Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of using carbon nanotubes to affect seed germination and plant growth
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Application No.: US14716117Application Date: 2015-05-19
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Publication No.: US10244761B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Mariya V. Khodakovskaya , Alexandru S. Biris
- Applicant: Mariya V. Khodakovskaya , Alexandru S. Biris
- Applicant Address: US AR Little Rock
- Assignee: Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
- Current Assignee: Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
- Current Assignee Address: US AR Little Rock
- Agent Richard Blakely Glasgow
- Main IPC: A01H3/00
- IPC: A01H3/00 ; A01N59/00 ; A01C1/02 ; C05F11/00 ; A01N37/18 ; A01N57/16 ; C05D9/00 ; B82B1/00 ; B82Y5/00

Abstract:
A method of increasing the probability and rate of seed germination, increasing vegetative biomass, and increasing water uptake in seeds, in which a seed is introduced to an effective concentration of carbon nanomaterial. The effective concentration of carbon nanomaterial is 10-200 μg/mL.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150296794A1 Method of Using Carbon Nanotubes to Affect Seed Germination and Plant Growth Public/Granted day:2015-10-22
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