Abstract: A method of aiding in ripening and curing tobacco by application to the tobacco plant of an effective amount of a compound selected from a group comprising imidazolinones; sulfonylureas; triazolopyrimidinesulfonanilides; and pyrimidinylthiobenzoic acids and related compounds.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 9, 1999
Date of Patent:
November 7, 2000
Inventors:
John B. Taylor, Elmo B. Whitty, Merrill Wilcox