Molluscicide composition
AssigneeIcb Pharma Spolka Jawna
InventorJanusz Świętoslawski
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a molluscicide composition having a form of food bait and comprising at least one molluscicidal agent. In order to improve efficacy and ecological properties of a molluscicide it further comprises humic acid. The invention also relates to a method of preparing such a composition, a molluscicide dosage form comprising such a composition, as well as a method and use of such a molluscicide composition or a molluscicide dosage form in combating molluscs for an extended period in agricultural, horticultural and/or garden environments.
Claims10
A molluscicide composition against terrestrial mollusks having a form of food bait and comprising at least one molluscicidal agent selected from the group consisting of metaldehyde, methiocarb, iron powder plus ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), methylglycinediacetic acid (MGDA) and/or mixtures thereof in all ratios, characterized in that it further comprises a humic substance, wherein the humic substance consists of a humic acid, which is not soluble in water under acidic conditions, in an amount from 1 to 30% by weight of the composition, wherein said composition is substantially free of fulvic acid.
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