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Method for controlling plant damage by insect herbivores

US5922774A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 1996
Grant dateJul 13, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N35/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method for repelling insect herbivores from plant surfaces and deterring them from feeding on plant surfaces by applying an aqueous dispersion of polycyclic quinone or precursor thereof to the foliage of the plant and/or to the surrounding soil in which the plant is rooted.

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