Chitosan metal complexes and method for controlling microbial growth on plants using same
US6589942B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 24, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N59/20
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for controlling bacterial and fungal diseases in plants which includes applying a chitosan metal chelate complex having at least two metal ion species to the plant. Chitosan metal complexes for application to control bacterial and fingal diseases in plants are also disclosed.
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