Bioactive complexes
AssigneeCeradis Patent B.V.
InventorsWilhelmus Maria VAN DER KRIEKEN, Sheron Francisco DE OLIVEIRA
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Abstract
The invention relates to a composition comprising a complex, of a polycation and a bioactive ingredient. The invention further relates to a method for producing a composition according to the invention, and to the use of said composition. The invention additionally relates to a method of protecting a plant or soil, and to a method of preventing, reducing and/or eliminating the presence of a pathogen on a plant or in a soil, by contacting said plant or soil with a composition of the invention.
Claims15
A composition comprising a complex between a polycation and a negatively charged bioactive ingredient, said complex comprising the polycation and bioactive ingredient in a relative amount of between 1:1 and 1:20. having an average particle size of between 100 nanometers and 20 micrometers.
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The invention further provides a method for preventing development of a pest or weed in or on a soil, comprising
- (a) providing a composition according to the invention;
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- (b) adding the composition to the soil, thereby preventing development of a pest or weed in or on the soil.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.