Use of azoles for increasing the abiotic stress resistance of plants or plant parts

US8614168B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Monheim · DE

Inventors

• Jan Dittgen · Frankfurt, DE
• Isolde Häuser-Hahn · Leverkusen, DE
• Heinz Kehne · Hofheim, DE
• Stefan Lehr · Leverkusen, DE
• Jörg Tiebes · Frankfurt, DE
• Marco Busch · Burscheid, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 24, 2009
• Grant date: Dec 24, 2013
• Expiry date: Dec 19, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A01N43/653
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to the use of at least one compound, selected from the group consisting of tebuconazole, epoxiconazole, metconazole, cyproconazole, prothioconazole and any mixtures thereof, for increasing the resistance of plants to abiotic stress factors.