Chemistry: fertilizers – Processes and products – Forms or conditioning
Patent
1976-07-30
1978-05-02
Gotts, Lewis
Chemistry: fertilizers
Processes and products
Forms or conditioning
71103, 71 72, A01N 914
Patent
active
040872718
ABSTRACT:
Fruit abscission is induced by application to a fruit bearing plant of particular 1,2-bis(thioalkyl)alkanes and derivatives thereof optionally in combination with nonphytotoxic surfactant different from said alkanes and derivatives. The alkanes and derivatives have the structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl group having 8-10 carbon atoms and both X's are the same and are selected from the group consisting of thiomethyl, thioethyl, sulfinylmethyl, sulfinylethyl, sulfonylmethyl, and sulfonylethyl.
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Gotts Lewis
Hemingway Ronald L.
Mills Catherine L.
The Procter & Gamble & Company
Witte Richard C.
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