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Plant growth regulation
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Plant growth regulation

HENRICUS M.M. Bastiaans, GUNTER Donn, NATHALIE Knittel, ARIANNA Martelletti, RICHARD Rees, MICHAEL Schwall and Ryan Whitford
WIPO
16/06/2010
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Abstract

AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES FISHING FORESTRY HUMAN NECESSITIES HUNTING PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF TRAPPING
The present invention relates to the use of a compound for plant growth regulation, preferably by application of the compound to plants, to the seeds from which they grow or to the locus in which they grow, in an effective plant growth regulating, preferably non-phytotoxic amount, which compound is an indolinone derivative of formula (I) or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof: wherein: X is NNHR2, NNHC(-S)NH-(C1-C6)alkyl or a formula (A): in which the point of attachment is the carbon atom marked 2, and a method for treatment of plants with such compounds in order to induce growth regulating responses.

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