Disclosed is the agricultural pesticide containing camptothecine or camptothecine derivatives and the use thereof, wherein the pesticide comprises camptothecine or its derivatives 0.02-2.0%, emulsifying agent 1.0-20%,penetrating agent 0.5-10%, and balancing organic solvent. The pesticide can be used for controlling agronomic crop downy mildew, leaf streak, pythium blight, head blight, root and stem rot, rhizoctonia rot, damping-off, wilt,bitter rot, powdery mildew, black shank, brown spot, leaf scab, ring rot, black pox, gray mold,phytophthora rot, ulcer disease, black spot, bacterial wilt, angular leaf spot, leaf streak and leaf scar.