US 12,459,875 B2
Use of phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms and lipo-chitooligosaccharides for enhancing plant growth
Michael Frodyma, St. Louis, MO (US); Shawn Semones, St. Louis, MO (US); R. Stewart Smith, Pewaukee, WI (US); and Yaowei Kang, Christiansburg, VA (US)
Assigned to NOVOZYMES BIOAG A/S, Bagsvaerd (DK)
Filed by NOVOZYMES BIOAG A/S, Bagsvaerd (DK)
Filed on Apr. 26, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/646,827.
Application 18/646,827 is a continuation of application No. 14/345,057, granted, now 11,999,666, previously published as PCT/US2012/055435, filed on Sep. 14, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/534,639, filed on Sep. 14, 2011.
Prior Publication US 2024/0300868 A1, Sep. 12, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. C05F 11/08 (2006.01); A01N 43/16 (2006.01); A01N 63/36 (2020.01)
CPC C05F 11/08 (2013.01) [A01N 43/16 (2013.01); A01N 63/36 (2020.01)] 18 Claims
 
1. A method comprising:
a) applying at least one lipo-chitooligosaccharide and at least one strain of Penicillium to a plant seed, thereby producing a treated plant seed; and
b) storing said treated plant seed for at least two months prior to planting said treated plant seed.