Method for controlling tree growth

Details Method for controlling tree growth Method for controlling tree growth

1994-08-02

1995-10-31

O'Sullivan, Peter

Plant husbandry

Injection, method or apparatus

47 58, 504239, 71DIG1, A01G 2900, A01B 7900

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054618240

ABSTRACT:
Tree growth is suppressed by placing an implant below the bark layer of the tree at each of a plurality of sites spaced around the circumference of the trunk of the tree, each implant containing a unit dose of active ingredient selected from flurprimidol, paclobutrazol, and uniconazole.

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