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7390480 Use of Paecilomyces spp. as pathogenic agents against subterranean termites  
The entomopathogenic fungus Paecilomyces fumosoroseus and certain related species, such as P. javanicus are useful for controlling infestations by subterranean termites, particularly those...
7384629 Biological control of nematodes with Hirsutella minnesotensis  
The present invention provides a novel isolated and purified fungus Hirsutella minnesotensis . The present invention also provides a pesticidal composition of an effective amount of an isolated...
7361499 Non-aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus isolates  
The ability of two Aspergillus flavus Link isolates (CT3 and K49) to reduce aflatoxin contamination of corn was assessed in a four-year field study (2001 to 2004). Soil was treated with six wheat...
7332324 Attenuated vaccine useful for immunizations against Coccidioides spp. infections  
A Coccidioides spp. fungus that is attenuated by the loss of endosporulation potential of the fungus wherein said fungus does not replicate when transformed into the parasitic phase.
7314616 Additive containing an anti-fungal amount of a salt of formic acid  
An additive for controlling the growth of spores of a fungi growth which is adapted to be added to an aqueous system comprising a salt of formic acid. The salt of formic acid is a metal salt or an...
7267975 Methods and compositions relating to insect repellents from a novel endophytic fungus  
The present invention relates to the discovery of a novel endophytic fungus, Muscodor vitigenus , from the liana, Paullinia paullinioides . This fungus produces naphthalene under certain cultural...
7259006 Microorganism having an ability of producing docosahexaenoic acid and use thereof  
An object of the present invention is to provide a microorganism which has a high ability of producing docosahexaenoic acid. The present invention provides a Thraustochytrium strain which has an...
7258866 M. canis-containing ringworm vaccine  
A ringworm vaccine is disclosed comprising antigen isolated from at least one dermatophyte and a suitable carrier. The “antigen” can include a single antigen from a dermatophyte or a plurality...
7250286 Methods for the in vitro culture of Sporozoea sp. and uses thereof  
The invention relates to a method of excysting and growing protozoal oocysts by in vitro tissue culture resulting in production of a continuous culture of merozoites. The invention also provides an...
7241612 Methods and materials for control of insects such as pecan weevils  
A biopesticidal composition for controlling insects (e.g., pecan weevils, the diaprepes root weevil, fall armyworm, fire ants), containing an agriculturally acceptable carrier and an effective...
7238348 Method of treatment of osteoporosis with compositions of red rice fermentation products  
Methods are disclosed for using red rice fermentation products for the treatment or prevention of osteoporosis and abnormal bone mass conditions. Particular Monascus strains yield fermentation...
7232565 Use of endophytic fungi to treat plants  
The present invention is directed to methods and compositions of endophytic fungi that confer stress tolerance in inoculated plants, including both monocots and dicots. In particular, Curvularia ...
7195791 Method for production of archidonic acid  
The present invention relates to a process for producing arachidonic acid. In one embodiment, Mortierella sect. schmuckeri microorganisms are cultured in fermentation medium, preferably...
7122176 Mycoattractants and mycopesticides  
The present invention utilizes the pre-sporulation (preconidial) mycelial stage of entomopathogenic fungi as insect attractants and/or pathogens. The fungus can be cultivated on grain, wood,...
7087232 Process for producing a culture of Antrodia camphorata and product obtained thereby  
The present invention relates to the establishment of a cultivation condition that is suitable for the large-scale production of pharmacologically active filtrates from a culture of A. camphorata...
7078191 Composition and method for the detection of diseases associated with amyloid-like fibril or protein aggregate formation  
The present invention relates to novel compositions useful for elucidating the onset or progress of diseases such as Huntington's disease, that are associated with the formation of fibrils or...
7074609 Clavaria fungus  
The present invention is directed to an isolated Clavaria pulchra fungus from basidiocarps. The Clavaria pulchra fungus can be propagated to ericaceous plants for growth stimulation. The...
7070984 Biological control of soil-born fungal pathogens  
This invention relates generally to biological control of plant disease. The invention discloses an antagonistic Trichoderma fungal strain that targets soil-born fungi from the genus Fusaria ...
7070772 Salicylic acid biosynthetic genes and uses thereof  
The invention provides methods for inducing or increasing disease resistance in a plant. The invention also features methods of using a plant having a mutation in an inducible isochorismate...
7067303 Culture containing biomass acid hydrolysate and Coniochaeta ligniaria fungus  
Agricultural biomass hydrolysate is detoxified by culturing in the presence of the fungus Coniochaeta ligniaria (teleomorph) or its Lecythophora (anamorph) state. This organism is capable of...
7060286 External preparation for skin containing oleaginous substances extracted from Ganoderma lucidum  
The present invention provides an external preparation for skin which contains, as a major ingredient, oleaginous substances extracted from sporoderm-broken spores from Ganoderma lucidum . The...
7033586 Insecticidal Paecilomyces tenuipes strain FERM BP-7861  
The present invention provides a Paecilomyces tenuipes T1 FERM BP-7861, insecticidal compositions, methods and uses. The insecticidal compositions comprise an insecticidally effective amount of ...
RE38958 Methods and formulations for control of pests  
The subject invention concerns novel biopesticides and their use to control cockroaches, carpenter ants, and pharaoh ants. Specifically, highly virulent isolates of Beauveria bassiana in an...
6972169 Fungal degradation and bioremediation system for CCA-treated wood  
A method for degrading and/or bioremediating waste wood containing chromated copper arsenate (CCA) using a fungal inoculum is disclosed. The fungal inoculum comprises of at least one CCA-tolerant...
6943007 Immuno-stimulating polysaccharide substance from Phellinus spp. strain and use thereof  
There is disclosed novel Phellinus linteus Yoo. This mushroom is identified as novel as analyzed by restriction fragment length polymorphism and by microbiological features. A polysaccharide...
6913920 Culture, formulation, and delivery techniques of Valdensinia heterodoxa, and its use as a biological control agent of salal (Gaultheria shallon)  
The invention disclosed relates to a naturally occurring fungus, Valdensinia heterodoxa , and to its culture, formulation and delivery systems, as well as its use as a biocontrol agent for salal (...
6911338 Endophytic fungi and methods of use  
This invention provides a novel endophytic fungus, Muscodor , that produces a mixture of volatile antibiotics with activity on specific plant pathogens, bacteria, nemotodes and insects. Also...
6890530 Composition comprising fungi of genus trichoderma used as biological control agent and the applications thereof  
The composition includes fingi belonging to one or more species of fungi of the genus Trichoderma , selected from T. asperellum, T. atroviride, T. inhamatum and their mixtures, useful as an...
6872388 Degradation of cercosporin by laccase  
Disease in plants caused by infection with cercosporin producing strains of Cercospora may be controlled by application of laccase. When applied to the locus of the plant, or parts or seed...
6833266 Method for culturing agaricus edible fungus  
A mushroom fungus belonging to the order of Agaricales, is cultured with good efficiency by using a liquid culture medium in such a way as to prepare the mycelia separated from the culture...
6833136 Vaccine for preventing pythiosis in humans and animals  
The present invention provides antigen vaccines and methods of use thereof for the treatment of Pythium insidiosum infections, as well as prophylaxis against these infections, in humans and...
6818624 Therapeutic agent for a cancer and method of screening the same, and health-care auxillary food  
A therapeutic agent for a cancer comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an active ingredient, wherein the therapeutic agent is used referring to an ability of acting on NK cell antigen...
6815591 Enhancing endophyte in grass  
The present invention relates to plants that are stably infected with an endophyte fungus. The purpose in providing to plants unique fungal endophytes is to import desired traits. These traits...
6808917 Controlling plant pathogens with fungal/bacterial anatagonist combinations  
Fungal/bacterial atagonist combinations, a seed coated with one of the combinations and a plant protected from plant pathogens by one of the combinations. The invention is also a fungal/bacterial...
6805859 Symbiotic fungus  
A symbiotic fungus is a filamentous fungus of a biologically pure culture. The filamentous fungus belongs to genus Neotyphodium and a final metabolic product thereof is a chanoclavine. Plant with...
6773727 Use of gossypol and related terpenes for control of urban and agricultural pests  
Low concentrations of gossypol and related phyllophage toxins from cotton improve the effectiveness of insecticidal agents against social insects, including cockroaches, and particularly termites...
6750176 Wettable compositions for use in agriculture, preparation method therefor, and storage method therefor  
The present invention provides a wettable composition for use in agriculture comprising microorganisms as an active ingredient, which can maintain a high survival rate of the same over long...
6749849 Method for producing arachidonic acid  
The present invention relates to a process for producing arachidonic acid. In one embodiment, Mortierella sect. schmuckeri microorganisms are cultured in fermentation medium, preferably...
6727087 Fungal degradation and bioremediation system for pentachlorophenol-treated wood  
A method for degrading and/or bioremediating waste wood containing pentachlorephenol (penta) using a fungal inoculum is disclosed. The fungal inoculum comprises of at least one penta-tolerant...
6723328 Method for producing a ringworm vaccine  
A method of producing a ringworm vaccine isolated from at least one dermatophyte along with suitable carrier is disclosed. The method comprises making an antigen preparation comprising the...
6660290 Mycopesticides  
The present invention utilizes the non-sporulating mycelial stage of insect-specific parasitic fungi. The fungus can be present on grain, attracting the pest, and also infecting it through...
6624139 Hypersensitive response elicitor-induced stress resistance  
The present invention is directed to imparting stress resistance to plants. This can be achieved by applying a hypersensitive response elicitor in a non-infectious form to plants or plant seeds...
6607721 Methods and compositions for controlling coleopteran infestations  
Species of fungi have been identified, which can be used to control coleopteran infestations of host plants. The fungi are particularly useful for controlling infestations of Diaprepes abbreviatus.
6576241 Crude drug extracts, and methods for making and standardizing same  
Crude drug extracts containing soluble silicon compounds as an effective component are obtained by subjecting a crude drug to extraction with water or an aqueous solvent, preferably at an alkaline...
6558943 Method for propagating fungi using solid state fermentation  
A solid state fermentation (SSF) method is provided which is effective for both small- and large-scale fungal cultivation. Also provided is SSF media for fungal cultivation. The media preferably...
6548745 Italian rye grass and a method of introducing endophytic fungi into an italian rye grass  
To provide an Italian rye grass with excellent characteristics, and in particular, excellent insect resistance and disease resistance, an endophyte, which is a filamentous endophytic fungus living...
6544512 Phoma glomerata ATCC MYA-2373 for biocontrol of fungal diseases in plants  
A biocontrol agent containing Phoma glomerata for suppressing development of fungal diseases on plants and methods of using this biocontrol agent in the suppression of fungal disease on plants...
6534303 Process for the preparation of acidic lipase  
The present invention provides a process for the preparation of acidic lipase from microbial sources with activity at highly acidic pH, the process comprising growing Aspergillus niger sp. in a...
6517851 Reducing nematode infestation with fungi treated oil having nematicidal activity  
A pesticide composition that includes a metabolite from a fungus selected from homeocarpic basidiomycetes and homeocarpic ascomycetes is produced. In one embodiment, the fungus from which the...
6500425 Inhibiting plant pathogens with an antagonistic microorganism(s)  
The present invention is drawn to biological control of plant pathogens (e.g. either preharvest or postharvest diseases) on agricultural commodities (such as fruits, vegetables, cereals, grains,...
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