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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2008
Xiaozhong Liu, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Daniel F. Heiman, Libertyville, IL (US);
Derek D. Woolard, Zion, IL (US);
Yueh Wang, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Benjamin Belkind, Wilmette, IL (US);
Prem Warrior, Green Oaks, IL (US);
Gregory D. Venburg, Deerfield, IL (US);
Peter D. Petracek, Grayslake, IL (US);
Xiaozhong Liu, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Daniel F. Heiman, Libertyville, IL (US);
Derek D. Woolard, Zion, IL (US);
Yueh Wang, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Benjamin Belkind, Wilmette, IL (US);
Prem Warrior, Green Oaks, IL (US);
Gregory D. Venburg, Deerfield, IL (US);
Peter D. Petracek, Grayslake, IL (US);
Valent BioSciences Corporation, Libertyville, IL (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to the use of nitrogen and/or calcium containing fertilizers or salts to improve the performance of abscisic acid (ABA) analogs and ABA derivatives on tomato leaf transpiration inhibition. This invention also relates to the use of ABA analogs or derivates or their salts to reduce the phytotoxicity of foliar applied nitrogen and/or calcium-containing fertilizers or salts.