Inventors:
Steven D. Savage - San Marcos CA
Steven L. Evans - San Diego CA
Robert A. Haygood - San Diego CA
Paul S. Zorner - Carlsbad CA
Keith Jones - San Diego CA
Assignee:
Mycogen Corporation - San Diego CA
International Classification:
A01N 3718, A01N 2900, A01N 4300, A01N 4336, A01N 4340, A01N 4348, A01N 4350, A01N 4352, A01N 43653, A01N 5914, A01N 5916, A01N 5922
Abstract:
The invention described here concerns the unique utility of fatty acids and their derivatives to eradicate existing fungal and bacterial infections in plants. Also, described herein are combination treatments whereby fatty acids are used to enhance or augment the activity of fungicides, bactericides, and biological control agents.