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Composition and method for controlling apple snail


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Awang.Rita Muhamad (2017) Composition and method for controlling apple snail. PC:T/MY2016/000073.

Abstract

The present invention provides a composition for controlling snail of Pomacea sp., which contains saponins from Furcraea selloa , water, emulsifier and surfactant, and is in the form of nanoemulsion having an average particle size below 500 nm. It further provides a method of controlling snail of Pomacea sp. in a rice field, which involves the step of applying said composition to the rice field.


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Item Type: Patent
Subject: Agricultural Sciences
Subject: Environmental Science
Subject: Chemistry
Application Number: PC:T/MY2016/000073
Filing Date: 2016-11-04
Divisions: Faculty of Agriculture
Keywords: Apple snail; Pomacea sp.; Snail control; Furcraea selloa; Saponins; Nanoemulsion; Rice field; Pest control; Agricultural composition; Botanical pesticide
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): SDG 2: Zero Hunger, SDG 15: Life on Land, SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Depositing User: Ms. Nur Aina Ahmad Mustafa
Date Deposited: 01 Jul 2026 03:52
Last Modified: 01 Jul 2026 03:52
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/126720
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