Microencapsulation of herbicide MCPA with native β-cyclodextrin and its methyl and hydroxypropyl derivatives : an experimental and theoretical investigation

When a pesticide is released into the environment, most of it is lost before it reaches its target. An effective way to reduce environmental losses of pesticides is by using controlled release technology. Microencapsulation becomes a promising technique for the production of controlled release agric...

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Main Author: Garrido, Jorge (author)
Other Authors: Cagide, Fernando (author), Melle-Franco, M. (author), Borges, Fernanda (author), Garrido, E. Manuela (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31708
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31708