W. Neudorff Gmbh Kg

Safer, Inc.

Hellmut E Kulenkampff

Frederick S Sedun

An environmentally compatible, non-phytotoxic anti-fungal composition is provided having an active ingredient which comprises a fatty acid metal salt having from 4 to 18 carbon atoms. The metal salt may be formed from metals including calcium, copper, magnesium, and zinc. Additional formulation enhancing agents, such as dispersants, wetting agents and gums, are typically included within the composition. The composition is advantageous in that it exhibits a residual fungicidal effect lasting up to 2 months.

Fatty acid-based antifungal composition having residual activity

Disclosed are environmentally compatible pesticidal compositions comprising fungicidally or arthropodicidally effective alpha mono carboxylic acids and their salts having reduced phytotoxicity. The reductions in phytotoxicity are achieved by including in the composition a seaweed extract and/or a lecithin.

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Hameln, Germany

Hellmut E Kulenkampff