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portant effects on »och plainsIt stimulates certain crop* to _ grow four times faster and to hnult dormancy, form flowers, set fruit, and produce seeds weeks and months ahead of Hature's schedule. ■ Greenhouse, work Indicates that Gibrel atone, or to combination with certain fertilizers,
Sremotes luxurious growth of iwn grasses. Evidence has also come to light that,the plant growth stimulator increases the ■ire of tobacco leaves.. University scientists have also learned that the chemtopl can produce more tomatoes per plant, grow larger celery stalks and Impart a general boost in flower growthThey add that it has shown results which may benefit commercial seedsmen and truck fanners. It baa enabled carrots to produce flowers in six monUis i«ii to cause head lettuce to bypass the head stage, growing it directly to ■e*d-.11 *2* JJj?' helped plants go to seed without undergoing exposure to relatively low temperatures. Tomatoes have been successfully transplanted without the usual “shock” which normally arrests growth temporarily. , .
Research to greenhouses and under actual, large-scale growing conditions is continuing at an increasing pace in order to more fully determine the potential benefits of Gibrel for a great variety of flowers, plant*, nursery stock and crops.
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