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Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Derek D. Woolard, Zion, IL (US);

Peter D. Petracek, Grayslake, IL (US);

Michael Schroeder, Guggenhausen, DE;

Johnny A. Lopez, Lubbock, TX (US);

Schalk Reynolds, Grayslake, IL (US);

Gregory Clarke, Dillsburg, PA (US);

Prem Warrior, Green Oaks, IL (US);

Inventors:

Derek D. Woolard, Zion, IL (US);

Peter D. Petracek, Grayslake, IL (US);

Michael Schroeder, Guggenhausen, DE;

Johnny A. Lopez, Lubbock, TX (US);

Schalk Reynolds, Grayslake, IL (US);

Gregory Clarke, Dillsburg, PA (US);

Prem Warrior, Green Oaks, IL (US);

Assignee:

Valent BioSciences Corporation, Libertyville, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is directed to the treatment of a plant at the flowering or fruiting stage with an effective amount of abscisic acid, its analogs or derivatives and salts thereof to reduce the number of fruits that the plant sets and grows to maturity.


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