Abstract: 12H-dibenzo[d,g][1,3]dioxocin-6-carboxylic acid and certain derivatives thereof (glyoxylates) exhibit plant growth regulant and herbicidal activity when applied to a plant locus.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 29, 1989
Date of Patent:
December 11, 1990
Assignee:
Fermenta ASC Corporation
Inventors:
Keith D. Barnes, Frederick W. Hotzman, Lawrence E. Limpel, Thomas A. Magee