skip to main content
OSTI.GOV title logo U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Title: Compounds and methods for improving plant performance

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1325822

The invention is directed to methods and compositions for increasing a growth characteristic of a plant, increasing nutrient use efficiency of a plant, or improving a plant's ability to overcome stress comprising applying a composition comprising ketosuccinamate, a derivative thereof, or a salt thereof, to the plant or to a propagation material of the plant.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
Assignee:
Los Alamos National Security, LLC (Los Alamos, NM)
Patent Number(s):
9,446,992
Application Number:
14/454,849
OSTI ID:
1325822
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2014 Aug 08
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (2)

Use of prolines for improving growth and/or yield patent-application May 2007
Synthese von 1.5-Diaza-cyclooctan-dion-(4.8)-dicarbonsäure-(2.6) journal April 1954