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Dioxo heterocyclic compounds, composition containing same and process for plant growth regulation using same

US5131940A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 1991
Grant dateJul 21, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N43/32
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A compound having the structural formula ##STR1## where R is at least one of hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halogen, cyano, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl or COOR.sup.1 ; and R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl is disclosed. A composition comprising a growth regulant effective amount of the compound and a carrier therefor is also set forth. In addition, a process for regulating plant growth comprising applying a plant growth regulant effective amount of the compound to the locus of the plant whose growth is to be regulated is taught.

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