US 12,446,581 B2
Agricultural compositions for use in controlling and/or treating disease of vascular tissue in plants
Paulo Sergio Berg, Londrina (BR); Luis Carlos Caldeira Cavalcante, Arapongas (BR); and Marlon Assunção, Carambel (BR)
Assigned to ORO AGRI INC., Fresno, CA (US)
Appl. No. 17/310,626
Filed by ORO AGRI INC., Fresno, CA (US)
PCT Filed Feb. 19, 2020, PCT No. PCT/IB2020/051399
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 13, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/170170, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 27, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/807,654, filed on Feb. 19, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0095616 A1, Mar. 31, 2022
Int. Cl. A01N 43/16 (2006.01); A01N 25/30 (2006.01); C05D 9/02 (2006.01); C05F 11/00 (2006.01); C05G 3/60 (2020.01)
CPC A01N 43/16 (2013.01) [A01N 25/30 (2013.01); C05G 3/60 (2020.02); C05D 9/02 (2013.01); C05F 11/00 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
 
1. A liquid agricultural adjuvant for controlling and/or treating Citrus greening disease or Huanglongbing disease (HLB) in Citrus trees, the liquid agricultural adjuvant comprising:
at least one Citrus oil;
at least one anionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of: (C6-C18) alkyl benzene sulfonic acid salts, calcium dodecylbenzene sulfonate, sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate, sodium alkyl benzene sulfonate, (C6-C18) alkyl ether sulfates, (C6-C18) alkyl ethoxylated ether sulfates, (C6-C18) alkyl sulfates, sodium lauryl ether sulfate, lauryl ether polyethoxylated sodium sulfate, (C6-C18) alkyl phosphate esters, (C6-C18) alkoxylated sulfates, (C6-C18) alkoxylated phosphate esters, and combinations thereof;
at least one nonionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of (C8-C22) ethoxylated fatty alcohols; and
tannic acid.