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Fumigant method and compositions comprising 2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide for treating crops

US4866094A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 1988
Grant dateSep 12, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N37/34
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treating crops against fungal and bacterial infections by fumigation with 2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide (DBNPA) is described. The method is particularly useful in potato crops. Fumigant compositions comprising DBNPA which are useful in the invention are also disclosed.

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