Fatty acid based compositions and methods for the control of plant infections and pests
US6103768A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 8, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N59/22
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention described here concerns the unique utility of fatty acids and their derivatives to eradicate existing fungal and bacterial infections in plants. Also, described herein are combination treatments whereby fatty acids are used to enhance or augment the activity of fungicides, bactericides, and biological control agents.
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