Patent ID: 11963528
Assignee: LOCUS SOLUTIONS IPCO, LLC
Field: Basic materials chemistry (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A  Y | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A pesticidal composition comprising (a) an effective arthropod-controlling amount of one or more species of entomopathogenic fungi selected from the group consisting of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana, (b) a chitinase inducer selected from the group consisting of chitin and silkworm crystals, (c) an abrasive, microscopically sharp substance having a particle size of 1 micrometer to 200 micrometer, selected from the group consisting of diatomaceous earth and pumice powder, and (d) a hemolymph anticoagulant selected from the group consisting of ascorbic acid, phenylthiourea, and a combination thereof, wherein said anticoagulant is present and its concentration does not exceed 0.1%; and wherein the pesticidal composition does not contain a chemical pesticide other than components (b), (c), and (d).