摘要 |
<p>Pesticidal and fertilizer compositions containing at least one compound of the formula (I): R3C(O)-N(R1)(R2), wherein R1 is hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C6 alkyl group; R2 is hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C6 alkyl group; and R3C(O)- is a substituted or unsubstituted fatty acid residue of 8 to 22 carbon atoms are provided. A method of increasing the effectiveness of a pesticide which comprises applying a pesticide and an amount of a compound of formula (I) effective to increase the pesticidal activity of the pesticide is also provided. A method for increasing the effectiveness of a fertilizer which comprises applying to a plant in need thereof a fertilizer and an amount of a compound of formula (I) effective to increase the fertilizing activity of the fertilizer is also described.</p> |