Cryoprotectant composition

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1988-07-07

1989-12-12

Mills, Catherine L.

Chemistry: fertilizers

Processes and products

Forms or conditioning

A01N 4308

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048865435

ABSTRACT:
Aqueous plant cryoprotectant composition containing between about 0.005 and 25 wt. % tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, tetrahydrofurfuryl amine or mixtures thereof and method of increasing the resistance of plant tissue to damage caused by freezing conditions comprising applying to the plant tissue surfaces at ambient non-freezing temperatures an aqueous solution containing an effective amount of tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, tetrahydrofurfuryl amine or mixtures thereof.

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QO Chemicals, Inc., Bulletin 206-B-II, QO Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol/THFA An Environmentally Acceptable, Biodegradable, Water Miscible Solvent.
Allegretto, Using Polymers for Agricultural Frost Protection, Chemtech, vol. 14, pp. 152-155 (1984).
The Merck Index (1983) 9038.
Anon. Chem. Abst. vol. 81 (1974) 48636m.

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