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Method of defoleating cotton plants employing 3-carbonylphenyl uracil derivatives

US4943309A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 1988
Grant dateJul 24, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N43/54
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of regulating the growth of plants, which method involves the application of a plant growth regulatory effective amount of certain 3-carbonylphenyl uracil compounds to the locus of the plants to be treated. Such application will act as a harvest aid for field crops as well as a growth retardant for aquatic species.

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