Imidamides derived from 2-oxo-3-benzothiazoline acetic acid plant growth regulants
AssigneeMonsanto Company
InventorsJohn J. D'Amico, John T. Marvel
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Abstract
2-Oxo-3-benzothiazoleethanimidamides have been found to be effective in regulating the growth of leguminous plants.
Claims14
A method of regulating the growth of leguminous plants which comprises applying to the plant locus a plant growth regulating effective amount of a compound having the formula ##STR4## wherein T is halogen or trifluoromethyl, n is 0,1 or 2 and Y is oxygen or sulfur.
A composition for regulating the growth of leguminous plants which comprises from about 5 to 95 parts by weight of a compound having the formula ##STR5## wherein T is halogen or trifluoromethyl, n is 0, 1 or 2 and Y is oxygen or sulfur;
- the remaining parts being comprised of 1 or more suitable adjuvants, diluents or carriers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.