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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2006
James A. Entry, Dania Beach, FL (US);
Robert E. Sojka, Twin Falls, ID (US);
James A. Entry, Dania Beach, FL (US);
Robert E. Sojka, Twin Falls, ID (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
In one aspect the invention provides matrix based fertilizer formulations that reduce plant nutrient leaching into water sources. In another aspect, the invention provides matrix based formulations that reduce pesticide leaching into water sources. In still another aspect the invention provides matrix based fertilizer formulations comprising both fertilizers and pesticides wherein the formulation reduces pesticide and plant nutrient leaching into water sources. The invention also provides methods for the application of matrix based fertilizer formulations.