Pesticide concentrates are provided containing an emulsifier that is an
EPA list 4 inert and is a polyglycerol fatty acid ester, a sorbitan fatty
acid ester or a combination thereof, a pesticide and a solvent that is
either a EPA list 3 inert of acetyl ester, EPA list 4 inert of a methyl
fatty ester, an acetyltributyl citrate, white mineral oil or a
combination thereof. The pesticide can be a water-insoluble synthetic
pyrethroid, natural pyrethrum, channel blocking insecticide,
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, oxadiazine, organophosphate,
neonicotinoid insecticide, thiamethoxam, imidacloprid, acetamiprid,
thiacloprid, clothianidin, nitenpyran, insect growth regulator, juvenile
hormone mimic, fermentation insecticide, plant oil insecticide acaracide,
miticide, fungicide, herbicide and combinations thereof. The pesticide
concentrate is diluted with a hydrocarbon solvent, a white mineral oil or
a combination thereof and mixed with water. A corrosion inhibitor is
added to form a stable water-in-oil emulsion in conjunction with a
propellant to make a ready-to-use aerosol for home, garden and public
health pest control.