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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2003
Applicants:
Fridolin Bäbler, Hockessin, DE (US);
Kenneth Schumann, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Fridolin Bäbler, Hockessin, DE (US);
Kenneth Schumann, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C001/06 ; A01C021/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of a pigment form or pigment concentrate comprising of an organic pigment, a growth-promoting additive, and optionally inorganic filler and/or an organic additive for coloring of seeds. Seeds colored by the dry pigment forms or pigment concentrates show homogeneous color and in some cases growth promotion effects.