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US 4,284,425 AGranted
Method of increasing the recoverable sugar from sugar beets
AssigneeVelsicol Chemical Corporation
InventorGeorge F. Luteri
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Abstract
This invention discloses a method of increasing the yield of sugar obtained from sugar beets by treating the beet plants with sucrose tri(2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoate).
Claims3
A method for increasing the recoverable sugar from sugar beets which comprises contacting the sugar beet plants with from about 0.1 ounce to about 4 lbs. per acre of sucrose tri(2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoate) having the formula ##STR2##
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