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/ˈklɔː(ɹ)məkwɒt/ · noun
A plant growth regulator used on ornamental plants, typically as the chloride salt..
For 50 years, products with chlormequat residue were banned from US imports, and the chemical’s domestic use was limited to ornamental plants. But in 2018, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began allowing international imports of grain from countries where chlormequat is approved for use, including Canada and EU nations.
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Chlormequat means A plant growth regulator used on ornamental plants, typically as the chloride salt..
Common synonyms include chlorcholine, chlorocholine.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For 50 years, products with chlormequat residue were banned from US imports, and the chemical’s domestic use was limited to ornamental plants. But in 2018, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began allowing international imports of grain from countries where chlormequat is approved for use, including Canada and EU nations.
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