Patent attributes
A benzoxaborole formulation composition including a benzoxaborole, a non-ionic surfactant, or a non-ionic and ionic surfactant mixture, and a carrier is described herein. At least one of the non-ionic surfactant, the non-ionic and ionic surfactant mixture, and the carrier comprise a Lewis base or a N—H or O—H bond. The carrier is a solid or a liquid. Benzoxaborole compounds and methods of using the compounds and formulations of the compounds are described. For example, a method for reducing, preventing, ameliorating, or inhibiting an infestation by a pathogen by applying a compound or a formulation of a compound, wherein the pathogen is selected from insects, nematodes, bacteria, microbes, fungi, protozoa, viruses, and parasites, or any combinations thereof is described.