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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2010
Yasutomo Takeuchi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Shigeyuki Funada, Satte, JP;
Yasutomo Takeuchi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Shigeyuki Funada, Satte, JP;
Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A means for enhancing the yield of a harvesting part of a crop is provided. A yield enhancing agent for a harvesting part selected from the group consisting of seed, fruit, hypocotyl, root and stem in a crop, the yield enhancing agent comprising: 5-aminolevulic acid or a derivative thereof represented by the following formula (1), or a salt thereof; and a gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitor: RRNCHCOCHCHCOR(1), wherein Rand Reach independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an aryl group or an aralkyl group; and Rrepresents a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group, an acyloxy group, an alkoxycarbonyloxy group, an aryloxy group, an aralkyloxy group or an amino group, wherein the yield enhancing agent is an agent to be applied at the time when the harvesting part of the crop becomes enlarged.