SBIR/STTR Research Award
SEED OIL DERIVATIVES AS ADJUVANTS WITH HERBICIDES
Award amount
$210,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1988Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Agriculture
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Agsco Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF FREE FATTY ACIDS AND METHYL ESTERIFIED FREE FATTY ACIDS OF SEED OIL AS ADJUVANTS FOR PESTICIDE SPRAYS WILL BE CONDUCTED. LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS WILL BE CONDUCTED TO DEVELOP EMULSIFIER SYSTEMS FOR FREE FATTY ACIDS AND METHYL ESTERIFIED FREE FATTY ACIDS OF SEED OIL WHICH ARE COMPATIBLE WITH COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE HERBICIDES. SMALL PLOT FIELD EXPERIMENTS WILL BE CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE CROP SAFETY AND WEED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HERBICIDES APPLIED WITH THESE SEED OIL DERIVATIVES.
Technology keywords
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