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1. A composition for controlling a population of a deleterious soil organism comprising: an azide selected from the group consisting of alkali metal and ammonium azides, and combinations thereof; and at least about 1% by weight of an amine selected from group consisting of ethylamine ethanolamine, butylamine, diethylamine, dimethylamine, phenylethylamine, alkanolamines, diethanolamine, diethylethanolamine, and mixtures thereof.2. The composition of claim 1, further comprising a dispersal medium.3. The composition of claim 2, wherein the dispersal medium ...
1. A composition for controlling a population of a deleterious soil organism comprising: an azide selected from the group consisting of alkali metal and ammonium azides, and combinations thereof; and at least about 1% by weight of an amine selected from group consisting of ethylamine ethanolamine, butylamine, diethylamine, dimethylamine, phenylethylamine, alkanolamines, diethanolamine, diethylethanolamine, and mixtures thereof.2. The composition of claim 1, further comprising a dispersal medium.3. The composition of claim 2, wherein the dispersal medium is a liquid medium.4. The composition of claim 3, wherein the liquid medium contains water.5. The composition of claim 2, wherein the dispersal medium is a solid dispersal medium.6. The composition of claim 1, wherein the azide is an alkali metal azide selected from the group consisting of potassium azide, sodium azide, lithium azide, and combinations thereof.7. The composition of claim 1, wherein the azide is ammonium azide.8. The composition of claim 1, wherein the composition further comprises one or more detergents, pH buffering compounds, alkalis, amino acids, oligopeptides, polypeptides and combinations thereof.9. The composition of claim 8, wherein the detergent is selected from the group consisting of Tween 20 (polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monolaurate); Tween 40 (polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monopalmitate); Tween 60 (polyoxyethytene (20) sorbitan monostearate); Tween 80 (polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate palmitate); Tween 85 (polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan trioleate), tergitol, sodium lauryl sulfate and combinations thereof.10. The composition of claim 2, wherein the azide comprises up to about 40% and the amine comprises up to about 10%, each based upon the weight of said dispersal medium.11. The composition of claim 10, wherein the azide comprises up to about 20% and the amine comprises up to about 2% based upon the weight of said dispersal medium.12. The composition of claim 11, wherein the azide is sodium azide and the amine is ethanolamine.13. The composition of claim 12, further comprising sodium lauryl sulfate.14. The composition of claim 13, comprising up to about 20% of sodium azide, up to about 2% of ethanolamine and up to about 0.5% of sodium lauryl sulfate, each based upon the weight of said dispersal medium.15. A composition for controlling a population of a deleterious soil organism comprising: an aqueous liquid medium; azide salt selected from the group consisting of sodium azide and potassium azide; and at least about 1% by weight of an amine selected from group consisting of ethylamine ethanolamine, butylamine, diethylamine, dimethylamine, phenylethylamine, alkanolamines, diethanolamine, diethylethanolamine, and mixtures thereof.16. The composition of claim 15, further comprising additive selected from the group consisting of detergents, pH buffering agents, alkalis, amino acids, oligopeptides, polypeptides and combinations thereof.17. A method of controlling a population of a deleterious soil organism, in soil, comprising the step of: applying to a soil a composition comprising an azide selected from the group consisting of alkali metal and ammonium azides, and combinations therof, a liquid medium, and at least about 1% by weight of an amine selected from group consisting of ethylamine ethanolamine, butylamine, diethylamine, dimethylamine, phenylethylamine, alkanolamines, diethanolamine, diethylethanolamine, and mixtures thereof, wherein the amount of azide in the soil is effective for controlling a population of a deleterious organism therein.18. The method of claim 17, wherein the amount of azide in the soil effective for controlling the population of a deleterious organism therein is in the range of about 1 to about 200 mg per kg of soil.19. The method of claim 18, wherein the azide is selected from the group consisting of sodium azide and potassium azide, and the amine is selected from the group consisting of ethanolamine, dimethylamine, ethylamine, butylamine, diethylamine, diethanolamine, and phenylethylamine.20. The method of claim 19, wherein the composition further comprises additive selected from the group consisting of detergents, pH buffering agents, alkalis, amino acids, oligopeptides, polypeptides and combinations thereof.21. The method of claim 20, wherein the azide is sodium azide, the amine is ethanolamine and the detergent is sodium lauryl sulfate.22. The method of claim 21, comprising up to about 20% sodium azide, up to about 2% ethanolamine and up to 0.5% sodium lauryl sulfate, each based upon the weight of the liquid medium which is applied.23. The method of claim 17, wherein the azide is an alkali metal azide selected from the group consisting of potassium azide, sodium azide, lithium azide, and combinations thereof.24. A method for delivering a pesticidal composition comprising: applying to soil a pesticidal composition, prior to planting, to the areas of the soil in which the plant's root are to grow, wherein the pesticidal composition comprises an aqueous liquid medium, azide selected from the group consisting of potassium azide and sodium azide, and at least about 1% of an amine selected from group consisting of ethylamine ethanolamine, butylamine, diethylamine, dimethylamine, phenylethylamine, alkanolamines, diethanolamine, diethylethanolamine, and mixtures thereof.25. The method of claim 24, in which the applying is by drip irrigation.26. A kit for preparing a pesticidal composition comprising packaging and having therein an azide selected from the group consisting of alkali metal and ammonium azides, and combinations thereof, at least about 1% by weight of an amine selected from group consisting of ethylamine ethanolamine, butylamine, diethylamine, dimethylamine, phenylethylamine, alkanolamines, diethanolamine, diethylethanolamine, and mixtures thereof, and instructions for preparing the pesticidal composition and applying the pesticidal composition to a soil, thereby reducing a population of deleterious organisms therein.27. The kit of claim 26, further comprising a dispersal medium, wherein the dispersal medium is a liquid medium.