Patents Assigned to The Mosaic Company, Inc.
  • Acid treatment for fertilizers to increase zinc solubility and availability
    Patent number: 11807587
    Abstract: Methods and system for increasing the water solubility and availability of zinc in granular fertilizers using acid treatments. The treatment of granular fertilizers with an acidic solution increases an amount of water-soluble zinc, which in turn, increases the efficiency of zinc uptake and reduces the costs and equipment otherwise needed to mitigate zinc deficiencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: The Mosaic Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael John McLaughlin, Jozefien Louisa Elvire Degryse, Roslyn Jane Baird, Rodrigo Coqui da Silva, Bryan Todd Baylor, Lawrence Alan Peacock