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Encapsulated slow release fertilizers

US5186732A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1991
Grant dateFeb 16, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2989
  • 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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