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US 2009/0275601 A1Published application
Novel Pyriproxyfen Compositions
AssigneeValent U.S.A., LLC
InventorsEvelyn Jean Taylor, Humberto Benito Lopez
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Abstract
New pesticidal compositions comprising pyriproxyfen and methyl esters of C16-C18 fatty acids and having low volatile organic compound (VOC) content are provided. Methods of use and ready-to-use products are also provided.
Claims19
A low VOC pesticidal composition comprising:
- a. from about 0.1% to about 30% by weight of pyriproxyfen;
- b. from about 1% to about 30% by weight of a surfactant;
- and
- c. from about 40% to about 90% by weight of methyl esters of C16-C18 fatty acids,
- wherein the weight percentages are based on the total weight of the pesticidal composition.
2 more elements
A method of delivering pyriproxyfen to plants as an insecticidally useful compound comprising applying pyriproxyfen to said plants as the diluted spray of a low VOC emulsifiable concentrate comprising pyriproxyfen, a surfactant and a low VOC solvent.
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