This invention relates to a method of inducing tillering in cereal plants using certain 5-phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxylate compounds, to certain of the compounds themselves, to a process for preparing these compounds, and to agricultural compositions containing them. The compounds are also useful as intermediates for preparing other of the compounds.
本发明涉及一种利用某些5-苯基-
3-吡啶羧酸酯化合物诱导谷类植物分蘖的方法,涉及到这些化合物本身,制备这些化合物的过程,以及包含它们的农业组合物。这些化合物还可用作制备其他化合物的中间体。