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Composition and method for selective herbicide

US6972273B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2003
Grant dateDec 6, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N59/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An environmentally safe selective herbicide is provided that includes at least one metal component and at least one chelating agent. The metal component can have a variety of forms, but is preferably in the form of a metal salt, a metal chelate, or combinations thereof. The chelating agent can also have a variety of forms, but is preferably in the form of a metal chelate, a salt, an acid, or combinations thereof. Methods of use are also provided.

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