Repellent to insects harmful to a plant and method for repelling the same
AssigneeRiken
InventorYutaka Arimoto
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Abstract
The invention provides a repellent to harmful flying insects which comprises as an effective ingredient at least one selected from the group consisting of glycerin fatty acid ester, sorbitan fatty acid ester, acetylated monoglyceride, organic acid monoglyceride, propylene glycol fatty acid ester, polyoxyethylene sorbitan, fatty acid, sucrose fatty acid ester, sorbitan, and soybean oil fatty acid methyl ester; a method for repelling harmful flying insects which comprises the step of applying the repellent to a plant to which the insects are harmful.
Claims13
A method for repelling flying insects harmful to a host plant which comprises applying a repellent to the plant before said harmful insects come to the plant to inhibit said harmful insect from coming to the plant,
- wherein said repellent comprises,
- as an effective ingredient, at least one member selected from the group consisting of glycerin diacetomonolaurate, and a mixture of glycerin monooleate and glycerin dioleate, and
- an auxiliary agent comprising diglycerin monooleate, a mixture of polyoxyethylene phenyl ether and dodecylbenzenesulfonate, and soybean oil;
- and
- wherein said insects are adult whiteflies.
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