US Patent Issued to Kavach on Aug. 4 for "Composition and method of inducing systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in plants" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,898, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Kavach Inc. (Sebastopol, Calif.).

"Composition and method of inducing systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in plants" was invented by Krishan Knoles (Calpella, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a composition or formulation and methods for inducing Systemic Acquired Resistance (SAR) in plants, optimizing plant health, increasing yields, improving crop quality, and resisting pathogens and pests, and suppress plant virus. Also disclosed are a method of initiating and inducing a superior SAR response by application of and method of treatment with a formulation of salicylate molecules. ...