	US 11,985,974 B2
	Antimicrobial ferulic acid derivatives and uses thereof
Jeff S. Piotrowski, Madison, WI (US); Fachuang Lu, Madison, WI (US); Mehdi Kabbage, Sun Prairie, WI (US); John Ralph, Madison, WI (US); and Robert C. Landick, Madison, WI (US)
Assigned to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US)
Filed by WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Madison, WI (US)
Filed on Aug. 27, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/459,180.
Application 17/459,180 is a continuation of application No. 14/703,337, filed on May 4, 2015, abandoned.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/987,788, filed on May 2, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2022/0061321 A1, Mar. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. A01N 37/38 (2006.01); A01N 43/08 (2006.01); A01N 43/12 (2006.01); A61K 31/192 (2006.01); A61K 31/343 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01)

CPC A01N 37/38 (2013.01) [A01N 43/08 (2013.01); A01N 43/12 (2013.01); A61K 31/192 (2013.01); A61K 31/343 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01)]

18 Claims

1. A method of inhibiting growth of a microorganism in planta, the method comprising applying to a plant an amount of poacic acid or a salt thereof effective to inhibit growth of the microorganism, wherein the microorganism comprises at least one of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, Phytophthora sojae, and Altemaria solani.