Chemistry: fertilizers – Processes and products – Forms or conditioning
Patent
1987-08-03
1989-10-31
Hollrah, Glennon H.
Chemistry: fertilizers
Processes and products
Forms or conditioning
424 93, A01N 6300, A01N 2500
Patent
active
048774383
ABSTRACT:
A method is provided of reducing fruit russetting by treating the surface of a fruit to reduce the amount of auxins present on the surface. In a preferred embodiment, the population of auxin-producing bacteria is reduced by providing a competing auxin-deficient bacterial population.
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Hollrah Glennon H.
Konstas K. L.
Neeley Richard L.
The Regents of the University of California
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