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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 1979
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1974
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kurt H Pilgram, Modesto, CA (US);
Earl K Jackson, Modesto, CA (US);
Willy D Kollmeyer, Modesto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
71103 ; 71 72 ; 71 76 ; 71 77 ;
Abstract
A method of regulating and/or modifying the growth of plants by applying to the plant locus, certain beta-substituted ethanesulfinic acids, and oxygen esters thereof, is described as well as plant growth regulant formulations containing them. Some of the compounds described for use in the method of the invention are novel.