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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Biolumic Limited, Palmerston North, NZ;
Inventor:
Jason John Wargent, Palmerston North, NZ;
Assignee:
BIOLUMIC LIMITED, Palmerston North, NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 7/04 (2006.01); F21V 14/02 (2006.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 7/045 (2013.01); F21V 14/02 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08);
Abstract
A method, and a device for administering the method, of treating a plant seedling to improve long term hardiness and/or crop yield and/or quality characterised by the step of exposing the plant seedling, prior to a subsequent growth phase, to ultraviolet (UV) irradiation with at least one wavelength, only between 280-310 nm. The method further including the step of selecting a plant seedling or seedlings for a subsequent growth phase.