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Encapsulated slow release fertilizers

US5089041A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateMar 22, 1990
Grant dateFeb 18, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC05G5/37
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coated product comprising a water soluble core material having a water insoluble polymeric coating encapsulating said core and a process for the production thereof. The encapsulating coating comprising a water-borne, polyvinylidene chloride-based latex composition which provides for the release of the water soluble core material over an extended period of time.

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