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US 2022/0174944 A1Published application
Sun protectant for crop plants
AssigneeGlobachem NV
InventorsFrancis Claes, Guy Van Daele
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Abstract
The present invention relates to the compositions comprising algae, specifically Spirulina platensis and Chlorella, and their use for the treatment of crops, such as fruits, vegetables and arable crops against heat stress, especially sunburn.
Claims21
1-17. (canceled)
An agricultural composition for treating a crop against heat stress, the agricultural composition comprising:
- an algae or a mixture of algae;
- and
- at least one ingredient selected from osmoprotectants, elicitors, binding agents, auxiliaries, and mixtures thereof.
A kit, comprising:
- a first container containing therein a liquid composition of an algae or a mixture of algae;
- and
- a second container provided with the first container, the second container containing therein a powder or granular composition, the powder or granular composition comprising at least one ingredient selected from osmoprotectants, elicitors, binding agents, auxiliaries, and mixtures thereof.
A method for preparing a heat-stress protectant composition, the method comprising:
- mixing a first composition with a second composition,
- wherein:
- the first composition is a liquid composition, a powder composition, or a granule composition and comprises an algae or a mixture of algae;
- and
- the second composition is a liquid composition, a powder composition, or a granule composition and comprises at least one ingredient selected from osmoprotectants, elicitors, binding agents, auxiliaries, and mixtures thereof.
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