| abstract |
In one aspect, this invention relates to a substantially water-insoluble pesticidal aggregate produced from a mixture comprising: (a) a polymer having at least three similarly charged electrostatic moieties; (b) an amphiphilic surfactant having at least one electrostatically charged moiety of opposite charge to the polymer; and (c) a pesticide. In other aspects, this invention relates pesticidal compositions comprising such a pesticidal aggregate and an agriculturally acceptable carrier, as well as to a method of controlling pests using such pesticidal compositions. |