An ethanolic extract of avocado seeds with a composition of 2-Furfuraldehyde (1,00%), 5-Methylundecane (1,05%), (11Z)-Pentadecenal (0,98%), (11Z)-Hexadecenal (2,35%), (3E)-Nonadecene (1,07%), 2-Tetradecylfuran (5,58%), 2-Pentadecylfuran (7,10%), 2-Hexadecylfuran (6,52%), 2-(1Z-Heptadecenyl)
furan (2,85%), 2-(1E-Pentadecenyl)
furan (2,15%), 2-(1E-Heptadecenyl)
furan (5,60%), 2-(8Z, 11Z-Heptadecadienyl) furan (5,49%), 2-(8Z, 11 E-Heptadecadienyl) furan (33,53%), 2-(1 E, 8Z, 11Z-Heptadecatrienyl) furan (15,56%), and other unidentified compounds (9,17%), useful as miticide and insecticide is described.