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A01N 65/00 (2009.01) A01N 35/06 (2006.01) C07C 49/547 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2693502
The present invention discloses that a natural tropolone compound, hinokitiol, also known as .beta.-Thujaplicin as an effective biopesticide for use in controlling plant pests. In particular, hinokitiol and/or salts thereof may be used in modulating non-Erwinia plant microbial infection or in the formulation of a non-Erwinia antimicrobial agent. Alternatively, hinokitiol may be used as a natural herbicide to control the germination and growth of weeds. The formulation used in the present invention may contain a chelator, pH adjustor and UV protection agent in an amount effective to stabilize said hinokitiol.
La présente invention concerne un composé tropolone naturel, l'hinokitiol, également connu comme b-thujaplicine, utilisé comme biopesticide phitosanitaire. En particulier, l'hinokitiol et/ou ses sels peuvent être utilisés dans la modulation d'une infection microbienne de plante non-Erwinia ou dans la formulation d'un agent antimicrobien non-Erwinia. En variante, l'hinokitiol peut être utilisé comme herbicide naturel pour lutter contre la germination et la croissance de mauvaises herbes. La formulation utilisée dans la présente invention peut contenir un agent chélatant, un agent ajustant le pH et un agent de protection contre les UV en quantité efficace pour stabiliser le hinokitiol.
Avila-Adame Cruz
Campbell Brian
Fernandez Lorena
Hernandez Janet
Koivunen Marja
Gowling Lafleur Henderson Llp
Marrone Bio Innovations Inc.
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