Desuckering Or Sucker Control Agent Patents (Class 504/184)
Hetero ring containing active ingredient (Class 504/185)
Active ingredient contains organic nitrogen, other than as nitro or nitroso, wherein the nitrogen is attached directly or indirectly to carbon by nonionic bonding (Class 504/186)
  • Inhibitor for tobacco axillary bud growth and method for inhibiting tobacco axillary bud growth
    Patent number: 8865624
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inhibitor for tobacco axillary bud growth, the inhibitor comprising, as an active ingredient, one or more kinds of very-long chain fatty acid synthesis inhibitors such as a chloroacetamide-based herbicide, fentrazamide, cafenstrole or indanofan; an inhibitor for tobacco axillary bud growth, the inhibitor comprising the aforesaid very-long chain fatty acid synthesis inhibitor together with clorthal-dimethyl or an aliphatic alcohol having 6 to 20 carbon atoms; and a method for inhibiting tobacco axillary bud growth which comprises applying the inhibitor for tobacco axillary bud growth. The inhibitor for tobacco axillary bud growth of the present invention shows sustained drug efficacy at a low concentration, induces neither chemical injury nor disease, and can contribute to the improvement in labor productivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: SDS Biotech K.K.
    Inventors: Motoki Tanaka, Keijitsu Tanaka, Takeshi Shibuya, Eiji Ikuta, Kotaro Yoshinaga, Yuki Yamaguchi
  • USE OF SULFURYL FLUORIDE AS A SPROUT INHIBITION AGENT
    Publication number: 20090124502
    Abstract: This invention relates to the inhibition of sprouting of potato tubers by use of sulfuryl fluoride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Suresh K. Prabhakaran, Daniel J. Jenkins, Andrew A. Ratteerman
  • Compositions and methods for use in cropping bananas and plantain trees
    Patent number: 6114285
    Abstract: A method of chemically suckering trees of the families Musaceae (banana) and Plantaginaceae (plantains) which comprises introducing into a mother tree an amount of a composition effective to arrest apical dominance in the mother tree.A method of protection of two or more trees of the families Musaceae (banana) and Plantaginaceae (plantains) which share a common root system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2000
    Assignee: Rhone Poulenc Agro
    Inventors: Marvin Donaldo Mora Padilla, Juan Bocanegra, Jorge Cepeda
  • Fatty alcohol composition and method for controlling axillary and terminal buds of agronomic, horticultural and forestry crops
    Patent number: 5424272
    Abstract: A composition mixture for controlling axillary and terminal buds of agronomic, horticultural and forestry crops including from about 5 to about 95 percent by weight of at least one first fatty alcohol having up to about 10 carbon atoms and from about 95 to about 5 percent by weight of at least one second fatty alcohol having at least 11 carbon atoms. A method according to the present invention includes contacting the crop buds with such a composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1995
    Inventor: In-Kook Chang