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Title: Compounds and methods for improving plant performance

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1493334

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); University of Maine System Board of Trustees (Bangor, ME)
Patent Number(s):
10,117,431
Application Number:
15/225,657
OSTI ID:
1493334
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2016 Aug 01
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Organic soil amendments and method for enhancing plant health patent July 2014
Preparation of 4-amino-2,4-dioxobutanoic acid patent June 2015
Compounds and methods for improving plant performance patent September 2016
Utilization of the Amide Groups of Asparagine and 2-Hydroxysuccinamic Acid by Young Pea Leaves journal July 1984
Synthese von 1.5-Diaza-cyclooctan-dion-(4.8)-dicarbonsäure-(2.6) journal April 1954
2-hydroxysuccinamic acid: A product of asparagine metabolism in plants journal March 1978