Plant protecting and regulating compositions – Plant growth regulating compositions – Desuckering or sucker control agent
Patent
1993-08-13
1995-06-13
Clardy, S. Mark
Plant protecting and regulating compositions
Plant growth regulating compositions
Desuckering or sucker control agent
504185, A01N 3102
Patent
active
054242720
ABSTRACT:
A composition mixture for controlling axillary and terminal buds of agronomic, horticultural and forestry crops including from about 5 to about 95 percent by weight of at least one first fatty alcohol having up to about 10 carbon atoms and from about 95 to about 5 percent by weight of at least one second fatty alcohol having at least 11 carbon atoms. A method according to the present invention includes contacting the crop buds with such a composition.
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