abstract |
The invention relates to a method of protecting one or both of a seed and a plant grown from the seed against pest infestation, by treating the seed with (a) a chloronicotinyl insecticide compound selected from imidacloprid, thiacloprid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam, acetamiprid, nytenpyram, dinotefuran, and mixtures thereof; and (b) chlorpyrifos. Also disclosed are a composition and kit for treating a seed and a seed comprising said combination of compounds. |