Aqueous rooting gel
US4793095A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 4, 1986 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2006 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S47/10
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Aqueous rooting gel which comprises a thixotropic gel of hectorite in water containing at least 60 ppm, and preferably not more than 200 ppm calcium ions. There is also provided a transparent container including such a rooting gel. The gels are useful for rooting a wide variety of soft wood cuttings, eg fuchsia and geranium.
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