Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and compositions using fungal laccases to reduce turf thatch
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Application No.: US14580625Application Date: 2014-12-23
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Publication No.: US10053674B2Publication Date: 2018-08-21
- Inventor: Qingguo Huang , Sudeep S. Sidhu , Paul L. Raymer , Robert N. Carrow
- Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US GA Athens
- Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
- Current Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Athens
- Agency: Thomas | Horstemeyer, LLP
- Main IPC: C12N9/02
- IPC: C12N9/02 ; A01G20/00

Abstract:
The present disclosure includes methods and compositions for reducing turf thatch and/or preventing turf thatch buildup. The compositions include isolated fungal laccase enzymes, such as laccase enzymes from white rot fungi. Methods of reducing and/or preventing turf thatch buildup include applying compositions including isolated fungal laccase enzymes to turfgrass.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150121754A1 Methods and Compositions using Fungal Laccases to Reduce Turf Thatch Public/Granted day:2015-05-07
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