Metabolic Insights Ltd.

Ido Korman

David Panik

A composition comprising pinocembrin dihydrochalcone or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof as an active pesticidal ingredient is provided. A method for controlling, preventing, reducing or eradicating the instances of plant-pathogen infestation on a plant, plant organ, plant part, or plant propagation material is further provided, the method comprising: applying to a plant, plant part, plant organ or plant propagation material, or to soil surrounding said plant, a pesticidal effective amount of an active agent comprising pinocembrin dihydrochalcone or a pesticide composition comprising it, wherein said plant-pathogen is a member selected from: a genus of the family Sclerotiniaceae selected fromand; a Peronosporales of the families Pythiaceae and Peronosporaceae; a Basidiomycota of the class Agaricomycetes and Pucciniomycetes; and an order of Gamma Proteobacterium selected from Enterobacteriales, Xanthomonadales and Pseudomonadales.

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Sde Nitzan, Israel

Ido Korman