Method for promoting crop growth
AssigneeNihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasanori Hikawa, Ippei Toyoda
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Abstract
There is provided a method of promoting crop growth by the use of a compound which has been known as insecticide and fungicide and which is represented by the formula, ##STR1## wherein R and R' may be same or different and are lower alkyl or allyl group. The compound is applied to soil surface or incorporated into soil in an amount of more than 500 g per 10 ares to promote growth of crops such as strawberry, eggplant, tea plant, soybean and others.
Claims3
A method for promoting crop growth, which comprises applying to the soil an effective amount of a compound represented by the formula (I):
- ##STR4## wherein R and R.sup.1, which are the same or different, are each a lower alkyl group, whereby the crop growth is effected by root growth stimulation.
A method for promoting the growth of cabbage, cucumber, tomato, spanish paprika, eggplant, potato, sweet potato, soybean, adzuki bean, kidney bean, barley, wheat, corn, clover, italian ryegrass, strawberry and tea, which comprises applying to the soil 500 to 5000 g per 10 ares of a compound represented by the formula (I):
- ##STR5## wherein R and R.sup.1, which are the same or different, are each a lower alkyl group, whereby the crop growth is effected by root growth stimulation.
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