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Use of abscisic acid combinations for thinning

US8173577B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2008
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N37/42
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to the treatment of a plant at the flowering or fruiting stage with an effective amount of abscisic acid, its analogs or derivatives and salts thereof to reduce the number of fruits that the plant sets and grows to maturity.

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