Method for controlling house dust mites with a composition comprising phenylethyl propionate
Pesticidal compositions for the control of dust mites containing one or more plant essential oils. In addition, the present invention is directed to a method for controlling dust mites by applying a pesticidally-effective amount of the above pesticidal compositions to a locus where pest control is desired.
1. A method for killing or controlling house dust mites comprising:
applying to house dust mites or a locus where killing or control of house dust mites is desired, a pesticidally-effective amount of a composition comprising phenyl ethyl propionate and a pesticidally-acceptable carrier.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises benzyl alcohol.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises eugenol.