ORGANIC FERTILIZER PEST INHIBITOR

Brand Owner Address Description
NATURE GUARD Griffin Industries, Inc. 4221 Alexandria Pike Cold Spring KY 41076 organic fertilizer and pest inhibitor for commercial and domestic lawns, vegetable gardens and flower beds;
 

Where the owner name is not linked, that owner no longer owns the brand

    
Technical Examples
  1. The present invention provides materials and methods for pest control. The subject invention provides pesticidal compositions that contain one or more compounds that interact with organic solute transporter/ligand-gated ion channel multifunction polypeptides in the pest, and/or alter amino acid metabolic pathways, and/or alter ionic homeostasis in the pest. Upon exposure to a target pest, these compositions either compromise pest growth and/or cause the death of the pest. In a preferred embodiment, the compositions of the subject invention contain one or more amino acids and/or amino acid analogs. In a particularly preferred embodiment, the methods of the subject invention involve exposing a pest to a composition that comprises methionine or leucine, or an analog thereof.