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Environmentally safe pesticide compositions

US5739172A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 1993
Grant dateApr 14, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q17/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a novel pesticide composition having a bicarbonate-containing inorganic salt ingredient which exhibits fungicidal activity, and which enhances the efficacy of a C.sub.8 -C.sub.22 fatty acid insecticidal ingredient for the treatment of agricultural and horticultural plants. An invention pesticide composition also can contain a water-soluble organic compound which functions as a compatibility enhancing agent for the active ingredients, and improves the spreadability and adhesiveness of the composition ingredients when applied to foliage as an aqueous pesticide formulation.

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