PEST CONTROL USING NATURAL PEST CONTROL AGENT BLENDS
According to an aspect of the present application, a composition for controlling a target pest comprises 0.1% to 4% isopropyl myristate, 0.1% to 15% thyme oil white, 0.1% to 2% geraniol, and at least one additional active ingredient selected from thymyl acetate, linalyl acetate, amyl butyrate, anise star oil, black seed oil, p-cymene, linalool, d-limonene, isopropyl myristate, lilac flower oil, methyl salicylate, alpha-pinene, piperonal, piperonyl alcohol, tetrahydrolinalool, thyme oil white, thyme oil red, thymol, vanillin, and wintergreen oil. The composition causes synergistic control of the target pest.
1 .- 40 . (canceled)
41 . A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 15 geraniol;
0.1 to 30 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
42 . The pest control composition of claim 41 , further comprising at least one oil.
43 . The pest control composition of claim 41 , further comprising 0.1 to 30 weight percent triethyl citrate.
44 . The pest control composition of claim 41 comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 2 geraniol;
0.1 to 4 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol
45 . The pest control composition of claim 44 , further comprising at least one oil.
46 . The pest control composition of claim 41 comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 2 geraniol;
0.1 to 3 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
47 . The pest control composition of claim 46 , further comprising at least one oil.
48 . The pest control composition of claim 41 comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 4 geraniol;
0.1 to 8 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
49 . The pest control composition of claim 48 , further comprising at least one oil.
50 . The pest control composition of claim 41 comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 4 geraniol;
0.1 to 5 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
51 . The pest control composition of claim 41 comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 10 geraniol;
0.1 to 25 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
52 . The pest control composition of claim 51 , further comprising at least one oil.
53 . A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 30 geraniol; and
isopropyl myristate.
54 . The pest control composition of claim 53 , further comprising 0.1 to 30 weight percent triethyl citrate.
55 . The pest control composition of claim 53 , further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of an oil, a fatty acid, triethyl citrate, a solvent, a humectant, an emulsifying agent, a surfactant, a carrier, a solid carrier, and a liquid carrier.
56 . A pest control product comprising the pest control composition of claim 53 and a carrier, wherein the pest control product is in a form selected from the group consisting of a spray, a paste, a soluble powder, a dust, a granule, a foam, a tablet, an aerosol, and a burning formulation.
57 . A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
10 to 55 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
58 . The pest control composition of claim 57 , further comprising 0.1 to 30 weight percent triethyl citrate.
59 . The pest control composition of claim 57 , further comprising at least one additional ingredient selected from the group consisting of an oil, a fatty acid, triethyl citrate, geraniol, a solvent, a humectant, an emulsifying agent, a surfactant, a carrier, a solid carrier, and a liquid carrier.
60 . A pest control product comprising the pest control composition of claim 17 and a carrier, wherein the pest control product is in a form selected from the group consisting of a spray, a paste, a soluble powder, a dust, a granule, a foam, a tablet, an aerosol, and a burning formulation.