Methods of reducing nematode damage

Disclosed is a method of reducing damage to a plant or plant propagation material or plant organs which grow during the life of a plant, by a representative of the class of Nematoda, which method comprises (i) treating the plant or plant propagation material with (A) a chelating agent before the pla...

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Main Authors MORCOS, ADEL, ANGST, MAX, KERBER, ELMAR
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.01.2010
Subjects
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
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Summary:Disclosed is a method of reducing damage to a plant or plant propagation material or plant organs which grow during the life of a plant, by a representative of the class of Nematoda, which method comprises (i) treating the plant or plant propagation material with (A) a chelating agent before the plant or the material is sown or planted, or (ii) applying (A) a chelating agent to the locus of the plant, the material or the treated material defined in (i) before its planting, and/or at its planting and/or during its growth, wherein the chelating agent is polycarboxylic acid and provided, when the chelating agent is metallated, the metal is selected from Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu and Zn.
Bibliography:Application Number: NZ20050551199