The invention describes a natural fungicide which comprises gallnut and myrobalan extracts which exhibit a synergistic effect against Alternaria brassicicola, and can be used to control crop fungal diseases. The formulation is a pollution-free microbicide that is degradable and friendly to farm worker, creatures and environment.

The present invention is directed to methods of producing liquid sabadilla extract. The invention also relates to methods for controlling pests by application of liquid sabadilla seed extract to pests' environment or to pests.

The present invention is directed to methods of producing liquid sabadilla extract. The invention also relates to methods for controlling pests by application of liquid sabadilla seed extract to pests' environment or to pests.

Provided herein are compositions and methods for repelling insects, such as bees. The compositions include herbs and can also include essential oil. The herbs can include garlic, cinnamon, black pepper, or mint, such as peppermint. The essential oils can include eucalyptus oil, cinnamon oil, cardamom oil and tea tree oil. Also provided are articles that include the compositions. Bees can be repelled without negatively impacting swarming behavior or hive health.

Provided herein are compositions and methods for repelling insects, such as bees. The compositions include herbs and can also include essential oil. The herbs can include garlic, cinnamon, black pepper, or mint, such as peppermint. The essential oils can include eucalyptus oil, cinnamon oil, cardamom oil and tea tree oil. Also provided are articles that include the compositions. Bees can be repelled without negatively impacting swarming behavior or hive health.

Compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of pesticidal compositions are described herein, including synergistic pesticidal compositions and methods for delivery of pesticidal active ingredients. Some pesticidal compositions and methods as described are directed to compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of fungicides. Some pesticidal compositions and methods as described are directed to compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of nematicides. Some pesticidal compositions and methods as described are directed to compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of insecticides. Methods for enhancing the activity pesticidal active ingredients in pesticidal compositions in use are also described.

Compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of pesticidal compositions are described herein, including synergistic pesticidal compositions and methods for delivery of pesticidal active ingredients. Some pesticidal compositions and methods as described are directed to compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of fungicides. Some pesticidal compositions and methods as described are directed to compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of nematicides. Some pesticidal compositions and methods as described are directed to compositions and methods for increasing the efficacy of insecticides. Methods for enhancing the activity pesticidal active ingredients in pesticidal compositions in use are also described.

The invention relates to methods for controlling pests by application of sabadilla oil to pests' environment or to pests. This present invention is also directed to methods for producing sabadilla oil by removing the oil from plants.

The invention relates to methods for controlling pests by application of sabadilla oil to pests' environment or to pests. This present invention is also directed to methods for producing sabadilla oil by removing the oil from plants.

The invention relates to methods for preparing a dry, flowable sabadilla extract and to methods of its use as a pesticide.