Dropp 50 WP a Fully Registered Harvest Aid Chemical

H. Broughton Smith


 
ABSTRACT

DROPP 50 WP cotton defoliant from Nor-Am Agricultural Products, Inc. was registered for sale by the E.F.A. in June, 1982.

DROPP has beer tested throughout the cotton belt for the past six years, the last two under an experimental use permit.

The common chemical name for the active ingredient in DROPP is thidiazuron and it has also bee tested under the code number SN-49537.

DROPP a non-phosphate, offers several advantages unique to cotton defoliants. It has no odor, strongly inhibits regrowth, removes leaves while still green reducing pin trash and aids in diapause programs by removing flowers and squares.

DROPP, a 50% wettable powder, is available in 1 pound soluble bags packaged 5 per carton.



Reprinted from Proceedings of the 1983 Beltwide Cotton Production- Mechanization Conference pg. 92
©National Cotton Council, Memphis TN

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