Plant growth regulator concentrate and use thereof
AssigneeFine Agrochemicals Limited
InventorsPhilip Simon WIKELEY, SCOTT Graham Vaughn, BELVILLE Mark
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Abstract
The invention relates to a liquid concentrate comprising a plant growth regulator like prohexadione dissolved in an ionic liquid, the ionic liquid comprising an organic base and a strong acid. The ionic liquid may comprise an amine, amide, imine, imide or urea. The strong acid preferably is ethephon.
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A liquid concentrate comprising dissolved prohexadione in a ionic liquid, the ionic liquid comprising an organic base and a strong acid.
A liquid concentrate comprising one or more dissolved plant growth regulators in an ionic liquid, the ionic liquid comprising an organic base and a strong acid, wherein said organic base is an amide, imide or urea and the molar ratio of acid to base is between about 1:2 to about 1:10.
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