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Method and composition for treating soil to suppress the nitrification of ammonium nitrogen therein

US4300940A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1979
Grant dateNov 17, 1981
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Expiry dateJul 19, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C33/46
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Soil nitrogen is conserved and plant nutrition improved by treating plant growth media with certain phenyl substituted butane diols, or phenylbutyl carboxylic or sulfonic acids such as ethanesulfonic acid-4,4,4-trichloro-2-hydroxy-2-phenylbutyl ester.

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