Patent ID: 6123756
Filing Date: 2000-09-26
Classification: A01N,C09D

Abstract:
A wood preservative, for the protection of wood against dry-wood-destroying insects, which comprises a wood preservative carrier and (i) the combination of at least one insect juvenile hormone or their analogue or mimetics selected from the group consisting of fenoxycarb, pyriproxyphene, kinoprene, methoprene and hydroprene with an ecdysone agonist selected from the group consisting of tebufenozide, halofenozide, tebufenozide analogue, azadirachtin and azadiractanin, each in a concentration of 0.5 to 0.00005% by weight, related to the entire formulation, and optionally, (ii) one or more triazole compounds to achieve a synergistic increase in effectiveness of said formulation.