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Seed germination activator for control of broomrape

  • US 11,944,094B1

  • الصحة - Health

  • 2024

  • مكتب البراءات الأمريكي - US Patent Office

  • Ramadan; Khaled Mohamed Amen (Hofouf, SA), El-Beltagi; Hossam El-Din Saad (Hofouf, SA), Saudy; Hani Saber Sayed (Hofouf, SA), Azeiz; Ahmed Zein El-Abdein Abdel (Hofouf, SA)

  • A seed germination activator for control of broomrape includes butylisobutylphthalate (hereinafter “BIP”). A biocontrol composition includes BIP and at least two nonionic surfactants for administration in irrigation water. Methods of controlling broomrape may include administering the biocontrol composition comprising BIP in the irrigation water prior to planting crops.