80% release under acid-heat
An environmentally stable controlled-release pesticide that releases thiamethoxam in response to aphid gut acidity or external acid triggers, achieving insecticidal activity comparable to commercial formulations with superior UV, storage, and rinse resistance.
Jing, Nana · Chen, Chaowen · Xue, Yuan · Xueqi, Ma · Teng, Guopeng · Zhang, Jia · Li, Xingjiang · Wu, Zhengyan
Chemical Engineering Journal 2025
Pest-control efficacy comparable to commercial thiamethoxam formulations
Withstands UV exposure, long-term storage, and rinsing under acidic conditions
No detrimental impacts on rice seed germination, wheat growth, or zebrafish survival