Abstract: Compositions and methods for systemic delivery of at least one cargo in a vascular plant. Compositions may include at least one cargo delivery particle, having a core and a shell; and at least one cargo disposed on the shell. The core may include at least one micronutrient. The shell may include a coating material. The at least one cargo delivery particle may have a size of less than about 10 nanometers. Methods may include administering an effective amount of the compositions to a plant.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 29, 2020
Date of Patent:
January 25, 2022
Assignees:
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc., ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute, Indian Institute Technology ROORKEE
Inventors:
Swadeshmukul Santra, Ali Ozcan, Dilip K. Ghosh, Sunil Kokane, Pranav Kumar, Ashwani Kumar Sharma