Method for thinning fruit

US8826587B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

• Peter Baur · Monsheim, DE
• Wolfgang Benz · Burscheid, DE
• Helmut Fursch · Leichlingen, DE
• Leonardo Pitta · Leverkusen, DE
• Wolfgang Wirth · Monheim, DE
• Michael Schroder · Northville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 21, 2002
• Grant date: Sep 9, 2014
• Expiry date: Jan 31, 2023

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A01N47/28
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for thinning fruit by using the active substance metamitron and corresponding metamitron-containing fruit thinning formulations.