Starch compositions and method for controlling pests

Details Starch compositions and method for controlling pests Starch compositions and method for controlling pests

1996-05-10

1999-03-16

Levy, Neil S.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants

424405, 536102, A01N 2512

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058826696

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a composition for controlling pests, comprising a pregelatinized starch and at least one surfactant selected from a group consisting of dialkyl sulfosuccinate type surfactant, silicone type surfactant and acetylene glycol type surfactant and, if necessary, a carrier such as mineral carrier, a surfactant other than above-mentioned surfactant, a plasticizer and other auxiliary agents. The present invention also provide a method for controlling pests, which comprises treating with the above composition.
According to the present invention, various pests can be effectively controlled. Also, in the agricultural/horticultural field, pests can be controlled without causing a phytotoxicity of crops.

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