IPC Main Group
A01N 63/00 Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi, animals or substances produced by, or obtained from, microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi or animals, e.g. enzymes or fermentates
Introduced: January 1980
Last revised: January 2020
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- Subclass:
- PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTS THEREOF; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES OR AS HERBICIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
Related Keywords
biocides, pest repellents or plant growth regulators containing MICROORGANISMScompositions of MICROORGANISMS
6 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A01N 63/1 Animals; Substances produced thereby or obtained therefrom
- A01N 63/2 Bacteria; Substances produced thereby or obtained therefrom
- A01N 63/3 Microbial fungi; Substances produced thereby or obtained therefrom
- A01N 63/4 Viruses, e.g. bacteriophages
- A01N 63/5 Isolated enzymes; Isolated proteins
- A01N 63/6 Isolated nucleic acids
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 6,725
- JOHN DEERE US 6,555
- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY US 6,280
- DOW AGROSCIENCES US 5,260
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 5,106
- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL US 4,609
- KUBOTA CORPORATION 4,458
- SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS CH 4,341
- BAYER CROPSCIENCE DE 4,305
- CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA US 4,024