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Facile formulation of starch–silver-nanoparticle encapsulated dichlorvos and chlorpyrifos for enhanced insecticide delivery

Nnemeka Edith Ihegwuagu, Rufus Sha’Ato, T. A. Tor-Anyiin, Lami A. Nnamonu, Philip Buekes, B.T. Sone

New Journal of Chemistry · 2015 · 44 citations · 17 references

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The facile formulation of starch–silver nanoparticle encapsulated dichlorvos and chlorpyrifos, respectively, was explored in this study with the view to develop a safer and more economical insecticide delivery system.

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