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Method of defoliating plants

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In this article, the authors present a taxonomy of PHENYL and ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED PHENYCLOSES, where the taxonomy can be used in CONTROLLING UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION or in PLANT DEFOLIATION without KILLING the PLANT ITSELF.
Abstract
ORGANOMERCURY COMPOUNDS HAVING THE FORMULA: R-HG-X-C(=X)-N(-R'')-R" WHEREIN R IS PHENYL OR AN ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED PHENYL GROUP HAVING UP TO 12 CARBON ATOMS, R'' AND R" ARE ALKYL GROUPS HAVING UP TO SIX CARBON ATOMS, AND X IS SULFUR WHICH POSSESS HERBITOXIC PROPERTIES. THEREFORE, FORMULATIONS CONTAINING SUCH COMPOUNDS ARE USEFUL IN CONTROLLING UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION OR IN PLANT DEFOLIATION WITHOUT KILLING THE PLANT ITSELF.

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