Abstract: The present invention relates to a foamable aerosol concentrate composition, a foamable aerosol agricultural-chemical composition, and a method of controlling diseases and insect pests; particularly, relates to a foamable aerosol concentrate composition suitable for horticulure as a pastime in which an active ingredient of agricultural-chemicals having insecticidal and/or fungicidal activities and also having systemic action through a plant body and a surfactant are dissolved in glycols that are liquid at normal temperature, a foamable aerosol agricultural-chemical composition including the concentrate composition and a propellant both of which are filled in an aerosol container, a method of controlling diseases and insect pests through spraying application of the foamable aerosol agricultural-chemical composition to stems and/or branches of plants to be treated.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for prophylactic and preventive of ketosis of livestocks which contains a dithia derivative represented by the general formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R and R' may be the same or different and are each individually a lower alkyl group, n is an integer of 0, 1 or 2; and A is a group of the formula, --CH.sub.2 --, ##STR2## (wherein M is a hydrogen atom or a salt-forming residue), --CH.dbd.CH--, --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.