Responsive Polymers for Crop Protection

Responsive Polymers for Crop Protection

This review outlines the responsive polymer methods currently in use with their potential application to plant protection and puts forward plant-specific mechanisms as stimuli in newly devised methods for smart release of crop protection agents (CPAs). CPAs include chemicals (fungicides, insecticide...

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Main Authors: Serban F. Peteu, Sorina Dinu, Oana A. Sicuia, Florin Oancea, Florica Constantinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-08-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
responsive polymers
crop protection agent (CPA)
CPA nanocapsule
nano-science
nanotechnology
plant-specific stimuli
intelligent self-regulated release
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/2/3/229/

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