Luis Alfredo Marquez

US Patent:

20210076685, Mar 18, 2021

Filed:

Mar 23, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/827551

Inventors:

- Boston MA, US
Nathan A. BILLINGS - Topsfield MA, US
Slavica DJONOVIC - Malden MA, US
Richard Bailey FLAVELL - Thousand Oaks CA, US
Trudi A. GULICK - Topsfield MA, US
David Morris JOHNSTON - Cambridge MA, US
Jonathan W. LEFF - Cambridge MA, US
Stephanie M. LIVA - Arlington MA, US
Jeffrey LYFORD - Hollis NH, US
Geoffrey VON MALTZAHN - Boston MA, US
Luis Miguel MARQUEZ - Belmont MA, US
Yves Alain MILLET - Newtonville MA, US
Craig SADOWSKI - Somerville MA, US
Phillip SAMAYOA - Cambridge MA, US
Gerardo V. TOLEDO - Belmont MA, US
David R. WEISMAN - Somerville MA, US
Xuecheng ZHANG - Newton MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/30
C05F 11/08
A01N 37/46
A01N 63/10

Abstract:

Materials and methods for improving plant traits and for providing plant fitness benefits are provided. In some embodiments, the materials, and methods employing the same, can comprise endophytes.

US Patent:

20190335757, Nov 7, 2019

Filed:

Dec 14, 2018

Appl. No.:

16/221262

Inventors:

- Boston MA, US
Brett A. Boghigian - Boston MA, US
Slavica Djonovic - Malden MA, US
Paul Andrew Gray - Arlington MA, US
Gerardo V. Toldedo - Belmont MA, US
Luis Miguel Marquez - Belmont MA, US
Geoffrey von Maltzahn - Boston MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/00
A01G 22/00
A01N 63/04

Abstract:

This invention relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a plant by associating the plant with a complex endophyte comprising a host fungus further comprising a component bacterium, including benefits to a plant derived from a seed or other plant element treated with a complex endophyte. For example, this invention provides purified complex endophytes, purified complex endophyte components such as bacteria or fungi, synthetic combinations comprising said complex endophytes and/or components, and methods of making and using the same.

US Patent:

20190335759, Nov 7, 2019

Filed:

Dec 14, 2018

Appl. No.:

16/221333

Inventors:

- Boston MA, US
Brett A. Boghigian - Boston MA, US
Slavica Djonovic - Malden MA, US
Paul Andrew Gray - Arlington MA, US
Gerardo V. Toledo - Belmont MA, US
Luis Miguel Marquez - Belmont MA, US
Julianne Naomi Pelaez - Cambridge MA, US
Geoffrey von Maltzahn - Boston MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/04
A01H 17/00
C12N 1/20
C12N 1/14
A01N 63/00

Abstract:

This invention relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a plant by associating the plant with a complex endophyte comprising a host fungus further comprising a component bacterium, including benefits to a plant derived from a seed or other plant element treated with a complex endophyte. For example, this invention provides purified complex endophytes, purified complex endophyte components such as bacteria or fungi, synthetic combinations comprising said complex endophytes and/or components, and methods of making and using the same.

US Patent:

20190297897, Oct 3, 2019

Filed:

Apr 8, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/378506

Inventors:

- Boston MA, US
- Vienna, AT
Teresa Berninger - Vienna, AT
Stephane Compant - Vienna, AT
Angela Sessitsch - Vienna, AT
Geoffrey Von Maltzahn - Boston MA, US
Richard Bailey Flavell - Thousand Oaks CA, US
Gerardo V. Toledo - Belmont MA, US
Slavica Djonovic - Malden MA, US
Luis Miguel Marquez - Belmont MA, US
David Morris Johnston - Cambridge MA, US
Yves Alain Millet - Newtonville MA, US
Jeffrey Lyford - Hollis NH, US
Jonathan W. Leff - Cambridge MA, US
Phillip Samayoa - Cambridge MA, US
Craig Sadowski - Somerville MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/02
G01N 33/00
A01N 63/00
C12N 1/20

Abstract:

This application relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a seed, seedling or plant by producing seeds that are internally colonized with endophytes. Beneficial endophytes with particular characteristics are provided. These may be used in the methods described to provide a benefit to a seed, seedling or plant.

US Patent:

20180020677, Jan 25, 2018

Filed:

Dec 30, 2015

Appl. No.:

15/540961

Inventors:

- Boston MA, US
Slavica DJONOVIC - Malden MA, US
Richard Bailey FLAVELL - Thousand Oaks CA, US
Trudi A. GULICK - Topsfield MA, US
David Morris JOHNSTON - Cambridge MA, US
Jonathan W. LEFF - Cambridge MA, US
Stephanie M. LIVA - Arlington MA, US
Jeffrey LYFORD - Hollis NH, US
Geoffrey VON MALTZAHN - Boston MA, US
Luis Miguel MARQUEZ - Belmont MA, US
Yves Alain MILLET - Newtonville MA, US
Craig SADOWSKI - Somerville MA, US
Phillip SAMAYOA - Cambridge MA, US
Gerardo V. TOLEDO - Belmont MA, US
David R. WEISMAN - Somerville MA, US
Xuecheng ZHANG - Newton MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/04
A01N 37/46
A01N 63/02
C05F 11/08

Abstract:

Materials and methods for improving plant traits and for providing plant fitness benefits are provided. In some embodiments, the materials, and methods employing the same, can comprise endophytes.

US Patent:

20160366892, Dec 22, 2016

Filed:

Apr 29, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/143394

Inventors:

- Cambridge MA, US
Brett A. Boghigian - Boston MA, US
Slavica Djonovic - Malden MA, US
Paul Andrew Gray - Arlington MA, US
Gerardo V. Toledo - Belmont MA, US
Luis Miguel Marquez - Belmont MA, US
Julianne Naomi Pelaez - Cambridge MA, US
Geoffrey von Maltzahn - Boston MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/04
C12N 1/14
A01N 63/00
C12N 1/20

Abstract:

This invention relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a plant by associating the plant with a complex endophyte comprising a host fungus further comprising a component bacterium, including benefits to a plant derived from a seed or other plant element treated with a complex endophyte. For example, this invention provides purified complex endophytes, purified complex endophyte components such as bacteria or fungi, synthetic combinations comprising said complex endophytes and/or components, and methods of making and using the same.

US Patent:

20160316760, Nov 3, 2016

Filed:

Apr 29, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/143398

Inventors:

- Cambridge MA, US
Brett A. Boghigian - Boston MA, US
Slavica Djonovic - Malden MA, US
Paul Andrew Gray - Arlington MA, US
Gerardo V. Toledo - Belmont MA, US
Luis Miguel Marquez - Belmont MA, US
Geoffrey von Maltzahn - Boston MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/00
A01G 1/00
A01G 7/00
A01N 63/04

Abstract:

This invention relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a plant by associating the plant with a complex endophyte comprising a host fungus further comprising a component bacterium, including benefits to a plant derived from a seed or other plant element treated with a complex endophyte. For example, this invention provides purified complex endophytes, purified complex endophyte components such as bacteria or fungi, synthetic combinations comprising said complex endophytes and/or components, and methods of making and using the same.

US Patent:

20160021891, Jan 28, 2016

Filed:

Oct 9, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/879910

Inventors:

- Cambridge MA, US
Richard Bailey Flavell - Thosand Oaks CA, US
Gerardo V. Toledo - Belmont MA, US
Jonathan W. Leff - Cambridge MA, US
Philip Samayoa - Cambridge MA, US
Luis Miguel Marquez - Belmont MA, US
David Morris Johnston - Cambridge MA, US
Slavica Djonovic - Malden MA, US
Yves Alain Millet - Newtonville MA, US
Craig Sadowski - Somerville MA, US
Jeffrey Lyford - Hollis NH, US
Karen V. Ambrose - Cambridge MA, US
Xuecheng Zhang - Brookline MA, US

International Classification:

A01N 63/02

Abstract:

Materials and methods for improving plant traits and for providing plant benefits are provided. In some embodiments, the materials, and methods employing the same, can comprise endophytes.