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Use of abscisic acid to control fruiting

US8557736B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2008
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2030

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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 to reduce the number of fruits that the plant sets and grows to maturity with an effective amount of abscisic acid or its salts, derivatives or analogs.

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