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The present disclosure relates to pesticidal compositions and to methods for controlling pests such as insects and other arthropods. More particularly, the disclosure relates to a pesticidal compositions containing mineral oil and one or more additional components which, when used in combination, ac

The present disclosure relates to pesticidal compositions and to methods for controlling pests such as insects and other arthropods. More particularly, the disclosure relates to a pesticidal compositions containing mineral oil and one or more additional components which, when used in combination, act synergistically to control insect and pest populations.

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1. A pesticidal composition comprising a first active ingredient, a second active ingredient, and a plant essential oil or derivative, the first active ingredient being a mineral oil and the second active ingredient being an alcohol selected from the group consisting of 1-proponal, 1-hexanol, 1-hept

1. A pesticidal composition comprising a first active ingredient, a second active ingredient, and a plant essential oil or derivative, the first active ingredient being a mineral oil and the second active ingredient being an alcohol selected from the group consisting of 1-proponal, 1-hexanol, 1-heptanol, 1-octanol, 1-nonanol, 1-decanol, 1-undecanol, 1-dodecanol, 1-tetradecanol, tertiary butyl alcohol, 2-phenylethanol, diacetone alcohol, and combinations thereof, the composition comprising at least about 15% alcohol by weight of the composition. 2. The composition of claim 1 wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of 1-proponal, 1-hexanol, 1-heptanol, 1-octanol, 1-nonanol, 1-decanol, 1-undecanol, 1-dodecanol, 1-tetradecanol, tertiary butyl alcohol, 2-phenylethanol, diacetone alcohol and combinations thereof. 3. The composition of claim 1 wherein the alcohol is a C3-C14 saturated straight-chain alcohol. 4. The composition of claim 1 wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of tertiary butyl alcohol, 2-phenylethanol, diacetone alcohol, and combinations thereof. 5. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition comprises less than about 60% alcohol compounds by weight of the composition. 6. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition comprises at least about 30% mineral oil by weight of the composition. 7. The composition of claim 1 wherein the plant essential oil or derivative is geraniol. 8. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition comprises an emulsifier. 9. The composition of claim 1 wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of 1-proponal, 1-hexanol, 1-heptanol, 1-octanol, 1-nonanol, 1-decanol, 1-undecanol, 1-dodecanol, 1-tetradecanol, 2-phenylethanol, diacetone alcohol, and combinations thereof.