Method for preventing frost damage to plants

Details Method for preventing frost damage to plants Method for preventing frost damage to plants

1987-09-08

1989-05-30

Wax, Robert A.

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Frost-preventing, ice-thawing, thermostatic, thermophoric,...

47 2, 47 58, 106 13, 424665, 514557, C09K 318

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048348996

ABSTRACT:
A method for preventing frost damage to plants, comprising applying a bactericide to the surfaces of the plants in an amount sufficient to effectively eliminate several species of ice-nucleation active (INA) bacteria, thereby reducing the temperature at which frost damage occurs.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4084747 (1978-04-01), Alliger
patent: 4161084 (1979-07-01), Arny et al.
patent: 4601842 (1986-07-01), Caple et al.
Lindow et al., "Reduction of Frost Injury to Almond by Control of Ice Nucleation Active Bacteria," J. Am. Soc. Hatic. Sci. 1984, 109(1), 48-53, (CA 100:134154v).

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