Method of coating seeds to control germination and the resultant

Details Method of coating seeds to control germination and the resultant Method of coating seeds to control germination and the resultant

1974-01-21

1976-04-06

Smith, Ronald H.

Plant husbandry

Coated or impregnated seed, method or apparatus

427 4, 427222, 428407, A01C 106

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039479960

ABSTRACT:
A plant seed having a controlled germination time is prepared by enveloping the seed in a continuous coating of a film forming composition comprising a water insoluble polymer and polyvinyl alcohol with said coating being of a thickness of from about 0.01 to about 0.15 millimeter and having an oxygen transmission sufficiently high to maintain viability of the seed.

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patent: 3598565 (1971-08-01), Graves
patent: 3698133 (1972-10-01), Schreiber
patent: 3703404 (1972-11-01), Kirk
patent: 3803761 (1974-04-01), Watts et al.
patent: 3808740 (1974-05-01), Porter et al.

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