Microemulsion formulation for injection into trees
US5597840A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 7, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N25/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An agrochemical microemulsion composition for injection into trees, and the use of said composition for preventing and treating damage to trees from disease and pests or regulating tree growth. The composition includes a nonpolar agrochemical active ingredient, a water-miscible solvent, and an emulsifying agent. When the composition is diluted in water, the particle size of the active ingredient is between about 0.01 and about 0.1 microns.
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