Envera - West Chester, PA since May 2004
President
Novozymes Biologicals Feb 2003 - Jan 2004
Business Manger of Specialty Fermentations
Semco BioScience Jan 1998 - Feb 2003
Vice President of Business Development
Semco BioScience Aug 1995 - Jan 1998
Vice President Research and Development
EcoScience Corporation Jan 1994 - Aug 1995
Senior Scientist
Education:
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Western Illinois University
Michael Scott Matheny (born September 22, 1970 in Reynoldsburg, Ohio) is a former baseball catcher, playing for four different teams during his thirteen ...
In one aspect, the present invention is directed to a plant or plant part coated with a composition comprising a bacterial spore and a germinative compound. In another aspect the present invention is directed to a method of enhancing the growth of a plant or plant part comprising coating such plant or plant part with such a composition. In yet another aspect, the present invention is directed to a composition comprising a bacterial spore and a germinative compound where such components are maintained in an inactive form. The present invention also relates to use of the compositions in wastewater treatment, environmental remediation, oil recovery, aquaculture systems, and direct fed microbials.
- West Chester PA, US Michael Matheny - Landenberg PA, US
Assignee:
Envera, LLC - West Chester PA
International Classification:
C12N 1/20 A61K 47/18 A61K 35/742
Abstract:
In one aspect, the present invention is directed to a dried intimate mixture comprising a bacteria spore and a germinative compound, and methods for preparing the intimate mixture. In another aspect, this invention is directed to a composition comprising such an intimate mixture. The invention also relates to methods for increasing the germination, growth, metabolism, and/or enzyme activity of a bacteria spore comprising preparing an intimate mixture of a bacteria spore and a germinative compound.