Patent ID: 8329617

Claim:
A method of controlling plant pests which comprises; contacting a plant with a composition including one or more plant synergists and one or more plant activators wherein the one or more plant synergists is a member selected from the group consisting of piperonyl butoxide (PBO), sesamex, sesamolin, sesamin, sulfoxide, tropital, propyl isome, MGK 264, propynyl phosphonate, N-isobutylundecylenamide, octachlorodipropyl ether, propyl gallate, a methylenedioxyphenyl (MDP) compound, and combinations, wherein the one or more plant activators is a member selected from the group consisting of cis-jasmone, methyl jasmonate, β-amino butyric acid and Ocimene, wherein the composition does not include an essential plant oil comprising a monocyclic, carbocyclic ring structure having six-members and substituted by at least one oxygenated or hydroxyl functional moiety.