Method for decreasing hydrophobicity of peat, bark and rock-wool, soilless mixes used for plant growth, promoting easier, faster and more even watering of such mixes without plant injury and providing residual activity for future watering

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PATENT NO 6079153
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09123698

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A novel and improved method for relieving hydrophobicity of peat moss, bark and rockwool used in horticultural media for plant propagation using an effective level of a composition consisting of certain copolymerized alkane oxides as described. A more effective method of delivering these materials based on a composition of hydrous, amorphous silica using the compositions of the present invention is described.

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SMITHERS-OASIS COMPANYCUYAHOGA FALLS OH 44221

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Templeton, Andrew Robert Vincentown, NJ 2 12

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