Adjuvant blend for spray on fruit or foliage
US7666242B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC05G5/27
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An adjuvant that is applied to foliage or fruit or both of a plant and comprises an effective amount ammonium sulfate, an effective amount of an alkyl polysaccharide and n effective amount of a mono, di or polysaccharide. The adjuvant is dispersed in a selected amount of water along with a selected amount of micronutrients or secondary nutrients such that when applied to foliage or fruit or both of the plant, the adjuvant causes an increase in the intake of the micronutrients or secondary nutrients applied to foliage or fruit.
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