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1-aminocyclopropane carboxylic acid as a fruit thinner

US8435929B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2010
Grant dateMay 7, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N53/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to agricultural methods and compositions of 1-aminocyclopropane carboxylic acid (ACC) alone or in combination with 2-chloroethylphosphonic acid (ethephon) to reduce crop load of fruit trees.

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