Organic insecticides based on minor cannabinoids
AssigneeWest Virginia University Board of Governors on behalf of West Virginia University
InventorsMichael Gutensohn, Bikash Deo
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Abstract
In one aspect, the disclosure relates to pesticide compositions including minor cannabinoids as well as methods of treating and/or preventing damage to plants using the compositions. The minor cannabinoids can be used alone or in combination with one another or with another organic insecticide in the disclosed compositions and, in one aspect, may be particularly important for controlling beet armyworm, although they can be used to control any insect pest. The pesticide compositions can further include carriers, diluents, surfactants, and excipients to aid mixing, dispersal, storage, and/or other properties of the compositions.
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A pesticide composition comprising a minor cannabinoid and at least one excipient, diluent, surfactant, or carrier.
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