US 11,849,688 B2
Compositions and methods for modulating immunity in plants
Daniel F. Klessig, Dryden, NY (US); Frank Schroeder, Itaca, NY (US); and Patricia Manosalva, Ithaca, NY (US)
Assigned to Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US)
Filed by Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US)
Filed on May 3, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/306,166.
Application 17/306,166 is a continuation of application No. 16/161,252, filed on Oct. 16, 2018, granted, now 11,019,776.
Application 16/161,252 is a continuation of application No. 14/854,363, filed on Sep. 15, 2015, granted, now 10,136,595, issued on Nov. 27, 2018.
Application 14/854,363 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/US2014/030136, filed on Mar. 17, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/152,570, filed on Apr. 24, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/079,242, filed on Nov. 13, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/789,445, filed on Mar. 15, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2021/0259179 A1, Aug. 26, 2021
Int. Cl. C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01N 43/16 (2006.01); A01N 63/10 (2020.01); A01N 63/12 (2020.01); A01H 3/04 (2006.01); A01N 43/38 (2006.01)
CPC A01H 3/04 (2013.01) [A01N 43/16 (2013.01); A01N 43/38 (2013.01); A01N 63/10 (2020.01); A01N 63/12 (2020.01); C12N 15/8281 (2013.01); C12N 15/8282 (2013.01); C12N 15/8283 (2013.01); C12N 15/8285 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
 
1. A plant defense composition comprising an effective amount of at least one ascaroside and an agronomically acceptable carrier, wherein said ascaroside is selected from the group consisting of

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wherein n=1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11;

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wherein said effective amount is at least 0.1 μM.