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20080219945 | PHEROMONES AND METHOD OF PREVENTING INFESTATION OF CONTARINIA NASTURTII - The present invention relates to pheromone mixture comprising 2,9 diacetoxyundecane, 2,10-diacetoxyundecane and 2-acetoxyundecane, as a racemate or, biologically active stereoisomers thereof, as well as a method for monitoring and/or mating disruption of swede midge, | 09-11-2008 |
20080233080 | Inulins, Levans, Fructans And Other Smaller-Than-Cellulose Termite Feeding Attractants, And Termite - The present invention discloses Resistance Management (RM) practices that are critical to safeguarding | 09-25-2008 |
20080260683 | Rodenticide - The invention relates to the systemic insecticide fipronil in conjunction with a rodenticide used for manufacture of a bait composition to provide a lethal effect on fleas and/or ticks and a host rodent, following ingestion of the bait composition by the host rodent. Preferred rodenticides are brodifacoum, difethialone, flocoumafen, bromadiolone and mixtures thereof. The invention also relates to rodenticidal bait compositions and to a method of killing ticks and a host rodent by providing for ingestion to the rodent, a bait composition comprising an effective amount of a rodenticide and an acaricidally effective amount of fipronil. | 10-23-2008 |
20080274076 | Composition for Use in Controlling Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes - The present invention discloses a composition for use in luring | 11-06-2008 |
20080279810 | Pheromones - The apple leaf midge and raspberry cane midge pheromones have been found to be acetoxyheptadecenone and acetoxyundecanone, respectively, and uses for these and related compounds are provided, including monitoring population levels of the midge and control of midge populations by disrupting mating patterns. | 11-13-2008 |
20080279811 | Animal attractant and associated dispenser - A dispenser for an animal attractant including: a housing, wherein the housing includes a chamber for containing a spool; a spool, wherein the spool is associated with the chamber of the housing, and wherein the spool is associated with a deer attractant; and wherein the deer attractant includes a substrate, wherein the substrate is associated with an agent wherein the agent includes a deer attractant. | 11-13-2008 |
20080286226 | POLYMERIC ENHANCEMENT OF PESTICIDE BAIT SPRAYS TO INCREASE RAINFASTNESS - An insecticide composition is provided for killing insects comprising a bait spray formulation comprising a bait component, an insecticide component, and an adjuvant effective to decrease the water solubility of the bait spray formulation upon drying of the bait spray formulation. Upon application to a target environment, the bait spray formulation will dry, typically via evaporation of at least a portion of the water contained in the original bait spray composition, leaving a residue which is substantially insoluble in water, and thus less prone to being washed-off by rain or irrigation. | 11-20-2008 |
20080305071 | Surface Cleaning Method and Composition - The present disclosure provides a method for treating a contaminated surface. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the method preferably includes a first step of providing a cleaning composition which includes from about 0.002 to about 2 percent, by weight, of a cationic surfactant which is capable of acting as a microbial biocide and from about 0.05 to about 5 percent, by weight, of a boron-containing component which is capable of acting as both a microbial biostat and an insecticide. This cleaning composition is applied to the surface so as to substantially remove contaminants from the surface while, leaving a residual amount of the cleaning composition on the surface to act as a biostat. The surface is then allowed to become at least partially recontaminated so that contaminants contact on the surface and mix with the residual cleaning composition on the surface to form an insecticidal bait effective to attract insects such that the insects ingest the insecticidal bait and die as a result. A cleaning composition is also disclosed. | 12-11-2008 |
20080305072 | Attractant for the Anastrepha Obliqua Fruit Fly - The invention relates to a specific attractant for male and female | 12-11-2008 |
20090047235 | Paratransgenesis to Control Termites or Other Social Insects - A paratransgenesis system is disclosed to kill targeted social insects such as termites and cockroaches, for example the Formosan subterranean termite. A genetically modified yeast can be effectively used to express and deliver lytic peptides directly within the termite gut. Some highly lytic peptides directly damage the insect gut itself, leading to the death of the insect within about three days. Other lytic peptides kill all (or at least most) species of protozoa in the termite gut. The protozoa provide wood-digesting enzymes (cellulases) to the termite. Without these protozoa (and their cellulases) the insect dies within about six weeks. The system is completely free from conventional neurotoxins and other organic pesticides. | 02-19-2009 |
20090047236 | Mycoattractants and mycopesticides - The present invention utilizes extracts of the pre-sporulation (preconidial) mycelial stage of entomopathogenic fungi as insect attractants and/or pathogens. The fungus can be cultivated on grain, wood, agricultural wastes or other cellulosic material. More than one fungus and substrate can be used in combination. | 02-19-2009 |
20090047237 | Mycoattractants and Mycopesticides - The present invention utilizes extracts of the pre-sporulation (preconidial) mycelial stage of entomopathogenic fungi as insect attractants and/or pathogens. The fungus can be cultivated on grain, wood, agricultural wastes or other cellulosic material. More than one fungus and substrate can be used in combination. | 02-19-2009 |
20090081154 | Attractant composition for yellowjackets - Disclosed is a new attractant composition for yellowjacket wasps, which contains certain esters of butyric acid known to be attractive to yellowjackets, such as heptyl butyrate, octyl butyrate, or other esters of butyric acid, in combination with certain plant volatiles (kairomones), including trans-2-hexenol and methyl salicylate, said kairomones being used in combination with said esters of butyric acid to achieve an enhanced or synergistic attractiveness to yellowjackets. The new attractant composition is significantly more attractive to yellowjackets than the known attractant esters heptyl butyrate and octyl butyrate when used either singly or together. | 03-26-2009 |
20090104145 | Mixtures of Anthranilamide Invertebrate Pest Control Agents - Disclosed are mixtures and compositions for controlling invertebrate pests relating to combinations comprising (a) 3-bromo-N-[4-cyano-2-methyl-6-[(methylamino)carbonyl]phenyl]-1-(3-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide, an N-oxide, or a salt thereof, Formula (1) and (b) at least one invertebrate pest control agent selected from neonicotinoids, cholinesterase inhibitors, sodium channel modulators, chitin synthesis inhibitors, ecdysone agonists, lipid biosynthesis inhibitors, macrocyclic lactones, GABA-regulated chloride channel blockers, juvenile hormone mimics, ryanodine receptor ligands, octopamine receptor ligands, mitochondrial electron transport inhibitors, nereistoxin analogs, pyridalyl, flonicamid, pymetrozine, dieldrin, metaflumizone, biological agents, and salts of the foregoing. Also disclosed are methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a mixture or composition of the invention. | 04-23-2009 |
20090130053 | NATURAL METHOD OF KILLING BACTERIA AND PATHOGENS IN ANIMAL SCENTS - The present invention relates to a composition for killing the bacteria and the pathogens that are present in animal scent attractants or animal scent repellents, including a plant derivative and an animal scent. Additionally, the present invention relates to a composition that enhances the scent emitted by animal scents, while naturally killing bacteria, pathogens and the like, in the animal scent attractants or repellants to make them safer for people to use. | 05-21-2009 |
20090148398 | Naturally Occurring Volatile Attractant - A bait composition for the control of fire ants based on fact that an ant pyrazine attractant contained therein will attract foraging fire ants and the fire ants will be stimulated by the phagostimulant to eat the bait and distribute active ingredients also contained therein throughout the colony. Furthermore, the bait composition can be used directly or modified as a surveillance composition for monitoring and detecting fire ants based on the fact that a pyrazine attractant contained therein will attract foraging fire ants to a trap containing a fast acting, non-repellent insecticide that keeps attracted workers in the trap as a measure of fire ant presence. | 06-11-2009 |
20090148399 | Controlled release attractant for gravid female mosquitoes - One or a combination of known chemical cues that attract pregnant female mosquitoes to an egg-laying site are embedded in a biodegradable carrier that releases the compound at a generally constant rate for up to a year or longer. The compound is useful for attracting large numbers of mosquito vectors to a site where they and their progeny can be eliminated. | 06-11-2009 |
20090196849 | Fishing Lure Formulations - The invention is directed to compositions comprising at least one water-soluble long-chain polyhydroxy polymer for making soft, biodegradable, artificial fishing lures that may readily be removed from a mold in their frozen state, to methods for making such fishing lures, and to the resultant fishing lures. | 08-06-2009 |
20090202468 | Attractant compounds for yellow jacket wasps - The use of individual chemical compounds as attractants in traps for yellow jacket wasps | 08-13-2009 |
20090208445 | Compositions Comprising Eucalyptol And/Or Ocimene And/Or Farnesol For Use As Bumblebee Pheromones - Compositions comprising eucalyptol and/or ocimene and/or farnesol are provided for use as bumblebee pheromones. The compositions are useful in agriculture to assist in the pollination of angiosperm plant species. Such compositions can attract insects of the genus | 08-20-2009 |
20090214462 | COCKCROACH JELLY BAIT - The present invention provides jelly bait for carrying insecticide to kill cockroaches. The jelly bait benefits from maintaining its softness for longer periods of time, which results in higher successful rates in luring and then killing cockroaches. The jelly bait can be injected with a syringe into the crevices or cockroach habitats for best effects in eradication of cockroaches. | 08-27-2009 |
20090232765 | Method for improved refuge efficiency - A method to improve the efficiency of refuge crops in preventing the development of insects that are resistant to an insecticide. The method involves using an attractant to lure insects to the refuge and increase the population of survivors. The protected crops include cotton and corn. The refuge crop may be the same crop, a different crop, or a naturally occurring plant population. | 09-17-2009 |
20090269300 | Anthranilamides for Controlling Invertebrate Pests - Disclosed are compounds of Formula (1), including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R | 10-29-2009 |
20090274644 | Ant Eradication Composition and Method - A composition and method for eradicating ants is provided wherein the composition includes borax, sugar and yeast. The messenger ants taste the composition; the workers take the composition back to the Queen who also eats the composition. The composition renders her infertile, and later distends the gastrointestinal tract. | 11-05-2009 |
20090274645 | GALL MIDGE PHEROMONE MIXTURE - The present invention relates to a pheromone composition for attracting male Hessian fly, | 11-05-2009 |
20090274646 | Methods for Controlling Molluscs - Novel materials for controlling molluscs, such as snails and slugs, using carbohydrates including celluloses, hemicellulose complexes, and/or lignin, for inducing death in molluscs. The materials are non-toxic, will not contaminate a drinking water supply, will not harm fish, birds or wild life, will not cause any harmful effects if swallowed or absorbed through the skin, will not harm children or pets, and can be safely eaten by domestic animals and livestock that may consume such dead molluscs. The materials may be applied in various formulations at various water contents. The materials do not provide nutrition to the molluscs, and disrupt normal bodily functions resulting in death. An attractant may be included to encourage ingestion by the molluscs. | 11-05-2009 |
20090304624 | SUGAR-BASED BAIT - An ant bait which contains an active substance having insecticidal activity and a sugar syrup is described. | 12-10-2009 |
20090317356 | Composition and method for repelling mammals - A composition that first attracts then repels mammals, which is delivered via an easy-to-use open container, or on a transportable flat surface. The open container or transportable flat surface holding the composition may be placed near, in or on an object or area to be protected. The composition maintains its effectiveness over an extended period of time, in varying climates and weather conditions. | 12-24-2009 |
20100021417 | ACETATE-CONTAINING MATING DISRUPTANT AND MATING DISRUPTION METHOD USING THE SAME - Provided are a mating disruptant having an improved mating disruption effect against pest insects. Specifically, provided is a mating disruptant for the control of pest insects whose natural sex pheromone composition is substantially free of an alcohol and comprises one or more acetates, the disruptant comprising the one or more acetates and an alcohol or alcohols which can be derived from the one or more acetate, wherein an amount of each of the alcohol or alcohols is from 0.5 to 10% by weight relative to an amount of each deriving acetate; and a mating disruption method using the mating disruptant. The alcohol which can be derived from the acetate is an alcohol obtainable by hydrolysis of the acetate and means an alcohol component of the ester derived from an acid and the alcohol. | 01-28-2010 |
20100021418 | Weather Resistant Granular Slug, Snail and Insect Bait - The present disclosure is directed to a physical and chemical formulation designed to be attractive to, and eaten by, terrestrial mollusks, specifically slugs and snails. Optionally, the formulation is also attractive to and toxic to insects. Upon being eaten and after a set delay, the invention is designed to kill such pests and in so doing remove them from the premises or environment treated. | 01-28-2010 |
20100028293 | Agents for control of codling moth in fruit orchards - The invention provides a method for identifying volatile insect repellents and/or attractants released from their non-volatile glycosides by the action of -glucosidase on plant tissue extracts. By this method, geraniol was identified as codling moth repellent and methyl salicylate, (2R,5R)-theaspirane, and (2S,5R)-theaspirane, and to a lesser extent linalool and benzyl alcohol as codling moth attractants. The invention provides compositions comprising said repellent and attractants and methods for control of codling moth in fruit, preferably apple, orchards. | 02-04-2010 |
20100028294 | Methods and compositions for attracting or repelling cockroaches - A method for attracting cockroaches to an object or area, involving treating said object or area with a cockroach attracting composition containing a cockroach attractant effective amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, propyl, or butyl esters of C | 02-04-2010 |
20100028295 | Pesticide Composition - The present invention relates to novel pesticide compositions in the form of a gel material or a solid material which are suitable for combating arthropod pests, in particular insects. The pesticide composition in the form of a gel or solid contains
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20100068172 | Nematode Control - The present invention concerns methods for controlling nematode infestation via dsRNA mediated gene silencing, whereby the intact nematodes are contacted with a double-stranded RNA and whereby the double-stranded RNA is taken up by the intact nematodes. In one particular embodiment, the methods of the invention are used to alleviate plants from nematode pests. Alternatively, the methods are used for treating and/or preventing nematode infestation on a substrate or a subject in need of such treatment and/or prevention. Suitable nematode target genes and fragments thereof, dsRNA constructs, recombinant constructs and compositions are disclosed. | 03-18-2010 |
20100074860 | INSECT ATTRACTANT FORMULATIONS - Disclosed are insect attractants in dry powdery formulations that when mixed with or used in cooperation with pre-registered, commercially-available, active ingredients and solvents, form low-toxicity, environment-friendly, baiting systems to attract and kill or otherwise neutralize a broad range of crop-damaging, crawling, walking and flying insects. | 03-25-2010 |
20100111895 | Human sample matching system - Methods and apparatus for a human sample (S), analyzing the sample (S) and then determining a match with a member of the opposite sex is disclosed. In one embodiment, a customer purchases an AromaMatch™ Test Kit ( | 05-06-2010 |
20100111896 | Items Containing A Human Pheromone Component - Food items, cosmetics and household items having a human pheromone component. Also disclosed are body washes, body splashes and body lotions that contain an incorporated human pheromone component or ingredient and methods for producing these products. | 05-06-2010 |
20100119473 | INSECT ATTRACTANT - The invention relates to insect attractants containing compounds with pentagonal heterocyclic structures that are effective in attracting fruitflies. | 05-13-2010 |
20100129312 | INFANT FORMULA CONTAINING AN AROMA COMPOSITION FOR USE AS FRAGRANCE - The invention relates to a nutraceutical composition such as infant formula or infant food comprising a) a defined aroma composition; b) a methodology for developing, maintaining certain aroma constituents in the infant formula and an aroma or fragrance composition to be used to increase the acceptance of a person or an object by the baby or new born. | 05-27-2010 |
20100196307 | Attractant for Indian Meal Moth Larve - A composition containing 2-pentylfuran is an effective attractant for the larvae of the Indian meal moth ( | 08-05-2010 |
20100226875 | CONTROLLED RELEASE OF ACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM DYNAMIC MIXTURES - The present invention relates to a dynamic mixture in the form of a dynamic mixture obtained by reacting together, in the presence of water, at least one O-substituted hydroxylamine or S-substituted thiohydroxylamine derivative with at least one perfuming, flavoring, insect repellent or attractant, bactericide or fungicide aldehyde or ketone. This mixture is capable of releasing in a controlled and prolonged manner the aldehyde or ketone into the surrounding environment. Furthermore, the present invention concerns also the use of these dynamic mixtures as perfuming ingredients as well as the perfuming compositions or perfumed articles that include these mixtures. | 09-09-2010 |
20100226876 | COMPOSITION FOR CONTROLLING FISH - The present invention relates to a composition for controlling fish. In particular, the composition may be an incitant, functioning as either a fish attractant or a fish repellent. The composition may be prepared by extracting bacteria from a source fish, culturing the bacteria in an appropriate media, and subsequently combining the cultured bacteria with a substrate to form the composition. | 09-09-2010 |
20100226877 | Semiochemical - cis-Jasmone has been discovered to be useful as a semiochetnical that changes the behaviour of insects and/or the physiology of plants. It has direct signalling roles with plant-feeding aphids, in attraction of aphid predators and parasitoids, and may act as an airborne signal inducing production of volatile plant semiochemicals, including the monoterpene (E)-β-ocimene, that stimulate foraging by parasitoids. It is an extremely benign compound having, to human beings, a pleasant aroma and gives a long-lasting effect after removal of the stimulus. | 09-09-2010 |
20100247479 | All natural oil spray - The “All Natural Oil Spray” makes cleaning litter boxes easier then before. It prevents most pet waste from sticking to litter boxes. It saves time, eliminating scraping & chiseling pet waste. No more cleaning, after torn plastic liner bags, due to pet claws, causing pet waste & litter to leak. It is affordable saving you money, no more buying liner bags. No more paying to replace litter boxes, due to scraping damage. It saves the cost of replacing broken scooper/sifter utensils. It helps limit physical discomfort in sifting litter or dumping it. This spray, when used with only the Vegetable oil, Eucalyptus oil & H2o is a “green product” made with all natural ingredients & recycled packaging. Making it safe for your pets. It also has a scent that attracts most pets to use the litter box. Best of all you'll use less plastic & help save your planet. | 09-30-2010 |
20100247480 | DRY POWDER FORMULATIONS FOR LOW-TOXICITY INSECT BAIT - Disclosed are low-toxicity, bio-rational insect baits in dry powdery formulation and related methodology wherein the insect bait compounds are designed, manufactured, packaged, shipped and otherwise handled in a dry powdery bait composition form prior to being mixed and dissolved in water or other solvent, without precipitate, by agricultural growers or other end users to produce a low-toxicity, liquid insect bait effective for utilization in the long-term delivery Liquid Gravity Feed Elimination System, LGFAES, or a equivalent delivery device, for the elimination of a broad range of crop-damaging or otherwise problem crawling, walking and flying insects using lateral transfer of the insect killing substance within the bait to reach insects that have not been attracted to the delivery device creating exponential destruction to the targeted insect infestation. | 09-30-2010 |
20100254936 | COMPOSTIONS AND METHODS TO CONTROL FUNGAL PATHOGENS - Disclosed herein are acylhydrazone and semicarbazones derivatives of aldehydes and ketones that may act to attract plant pathogenic zoospores and methods of using these compounds. These compounds include the compound according to Formula 1: | 10-07-2010 |
20100291022 | Fly Gel Bait - The invention relates to baits for controlling flies (fly gels) comprising a) one or more neonicotinoids, b) one or more gelling agents, c) one or more attractants, and having a gel point between having a Brookfield yield value between 150 and 1000 and a Brookfield viscosity between 40,000 and 150,000 mPa.s, to a process for the preparation of such fly gels, its use and methods for controlling flies. | 11-18-2010 |
20100297059 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROL OF GYPSY MOTHS, LYMANRIA DISPAR - The invention provides in part dialkoxybenzene and eugenol compounds for controlling infestation by a | 11-25-2010 |
20100310499 | LURE - The invention relates to a lure for attracting, and in some circumstances, killing dust mites, especially house dust mites. The lure comprises neryl formate and/or limonene and is usually arranged in powder form to allow it to be shaken over an area containing the mites. What about liquid that dries. | 12-09-2010 |
20100322892 | PESTICIDE COMPOSITIONS AND APPLICATORS - Ready-to-use pesticide compositions that contain a solvent, a pesticide dissolved in the solvent, a particulate attractant and/or cellulose suspended throughout the solvent and a thickening agent. Applicators and methods for treating pests such as arthropods by dispensing the composition are also provided. | 12-23-2010 |
20110002878 | SCENTED SOIL FOR HUNTING AND TRAPPING - The present invention is directed toward a wax and scent impregnated soil for use in hunting and trapping. The soil is dried and mixed with wax and a scent such as the urine of a target species. The wax makes the soil water resistant and prevents it from freezing. In addition, the wax increases the ability of the soil to retain the impregnated scent over a period of time. The soil is used to attract various animals to traps or target hunting areas. Alternatively, the soil can be spread around to disguise the scent of a hunter or trapper such that they are not detected by the animals they are pursuing. A repellant version can be made by using a repellant scent. | 01-06-2011 |
20110044936 | Composition for Attracting Bed Bugs - The present invention provides a composition comprising an unsaturated aldehyde component and an organic acid component which is a powerful bed bug attractant when volatilized and released at very low concentrations. This attractant can be used to lure bed bugs to a location in which the bed bugs can be detected, monitored and/or trapped. | 02-24-2011 |
20110091409 | ARTIFICIAL TERMITE EGG HAVING BETA-GLUCOSIDASE AS TERMITE EGG RECOGNITION PHEROMONE, AND CONTROL OF TERMITES USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a mimetic egg comprising β-glucosidase, a salt thereof, a biological fragment thereof or a β-glucosidase-related peptide as an egg recognition pheromone in its base material mimicking an egg of a insect pests, particularly a termite, a method for exterminating and controlling insect pests, and a tool for a biological study using the same. | 04-21-2011 |
20110104099 | COMPOUNDS TO AFFECT INSECT BEHAVIOR AND/OR BIRD BEHAVIOR - Various exemplary compounds, compositions, methods and devices are disclosed. An exemplary composition or formulation includes methyl anthranilate, fatty acid and an amine such as, but not limited to, monoethanolamine or triethanolamine. Such an exemplary composition is optionally an emulsion. An exemplary method applies an exemplary compound to an insect nest. Such an exemplary compound may be in a composition or formulation. Exemplary compounds optionally include semiochemicals of insects, plants and/or animals. Other exemplary compounds, compositions, methods and devices are also disclosed. | 05-05-2011 |
20110150822 | PHEROMONE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE - Pheromone compositions based on a combination of squalene, linoleic acid and 1-docosanol are described. The compositions are useful for behavior modification in mammals that exhibit undesirable or harmful stress-related behaviors. | 06-23-2011 |
20110158934 | FLY ATTRACTANT COMPOSITION AND FLY ATTRACTING METHOD, AS WELL AS FLY EXPELLANT COMPOSITION AND FLY EXPELLING METHOD - Provided are a fly attractant composition containing a ligninsulfonate as an active ingredient, and a fly expellant composition containing 5 to 20% by weight of a ligninsulfonate and at least 0.1% by weight but less than 5% by weight of an insecticidal active ingredient. | 06-30-2011 |
20110165115 | SYNERGISTIC ATTRACTANTS FOR PESTIFEROUS SOCIAL INSECTS - An insect attractant composition is disclosed. The composition includes a volatile insect attractant chemical blend comprising acetic acid and one or more compounds selected from the short chain alcohol group chosen from among methyl-1-butanol, isobutanol, and 2-methyl-2-propanol; and one or more homo- or mono-terpene herbivore-induced plant volatiles chosen from among (E)-4,8-dimethyl-1,3,7-nonatriene, (Z)-4,8-dimethyl-1,3,7-nonatriene, 4,8,12-trimethyl-1,3E,7E,11-tridecatetraene, trans-β-ocimene, cis-β-ocimene, trans-α-ocimene, cis-α-ocimene, and any combination thereof. The composition may be useful to attract one or more insect species, including, but not limited to, wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets, to a location or trap. | 07-07-2011 |
20110189122 | Use of Molt-Accelerating Compounds, Ecdysteroids, Analogs Thereof, and Chitin Synthesis Inhibitors for Controlling Termites - The subject invention relates in part to the oral administration of ecdysteroids for controlling subterranean termites. Preferred ecdysteroids for use according to the subject invention are ecdysone, certain ecdysone analogs, and 20-hydroxyecdysone, for example. In some preferred embodiments, one or more of these compounds is used in a termite bait in combination with one or more chitin synthesis inhibitors. Thus, the subject invention also relates in part to controlling termites by the use of a chitin synthesis inhibitor (CSI), such as hexaflumuron and/or noviflumuron, together with an ecdysteroid (and analogs thereof) or molt-accelerating compound (MAC), such as halofenozide. The subject invention also relates to mixtures comprising these two active ingredients. The MAC/ecdysteroid analog induces a preliminary molting event in termite workers (they could not complete the molting), which then allows the CSI to further disrupt the molt and cause mortality. The combination of these active ingredients, causing accelerated molting together with inhibition of chitin synthesis surprisingly shown herein to enhance activity against termites, as compared to either group of compounds alone. | 08-04-2011 |
20110200551 | Mycoattractants and Mycopesticides - The present invention utilizes extracts of the pre-sporulation (preconidial) mycelial stage of entomopathogenic fungi as insect attractants and/or pathogens. The fungus can be cultivated on grain, wood, agricultural wastes or other cellulosic material. More than one fungus and substrate can be used in combination. | 08-18-2011 |
20110262382 | Dual-Action Pest Control Formulation and Method - The present disclosure provides a dual-action pest control formulation for controlling rodents and arthropods, the formulation including: a rodenticide; an insecticide; an optional attractant; and a carrier matrix. The present disclosure also provides a method of controlling rodents and arthropods, the method including: applying the dual action pest formulation to a target area. | 10-27-2011 |
20110268691 | dsRNA Delivery Composition and Methods of Use - The present invention provides for compositions comprising a cucurbitacin bait for stimulating insect feeding and a dsRNA—such as for eliciting RNAi mediated gene silencing in an insect. The present invention also provides for methods of delivering a dsRNA molecule to an insect, inhibiting protein expression in an insect, and killing an insect by providing a dsRNA molecule. | 11-03-2011 |
20110268692 | Synergistic rodenticidal compositions - The present invention relates to the combination of an active anticoagulant rodenticidal compound with an analogue of vitamin D, with at least one of the two components being used at a very low concentration. | 11-03-2011 |
20110293553 | IDENTIFICATION OF INSECT ATTRACTANT, ARRESTING, AND/OR AGGREGATION COMPOUNDS AND METHODS THEREOF - Compounds, compositions, kits, devices, and methods of attracting, detecting, eradicating, controlling, or killing an insect, such as a bed bug, by utilizing insect attractant, arresting, and/or aggregation compounds and compositions is provided. Insect attractant, arresting, and/or aggregation compounds identified from insect fecal extract by an analytical technique, such as gas chromatography, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), Carbon-13 NMR, mass spectroscopy, LC-MS, GC-MS, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), or combinations thereof are provided. A bed bug attractant, arresting, and/or aggregation compound identified from bed bug feces and exhibiting a Carbon-13 NMR peak at about δ 159.453 ppm is also provided. | 12-01-2011 |
20120076751 | PLANT VOLATILES - The present invention provides compounds and compositions for attracting or repelling sap-sucking insects, such as whitefly, as well as methods for using such compositions. | 03-29-2012 |
20120082639 | COMPOSITIONS FOR ATTRACTING BLOOD-FEEDING INSECTS - Methods and compositions suitable for influencing insect behaviour are provided. In a preferred embodiment, the compositions comprise a blend of between two and eight insect attractant compounds selected from the group consisting of: a) compounds of formula (I); b) compounds of formula (II); c) compounds of formula (III). Wherein: n is zero or an integer; x is zero or an integer selected from 1-8, or greater than 9; and R is a C | 04-05-2012 |
20120087889 | PLANT VOLATILES BASED ON R-CURCUMENE - The invention provides a method for controlling whiteflies which comprises the steps of: providing a composition comprising or consisting of R-curcumene and optionally further beta-myrcene, para-cymene, gamma-terpinene, alpha-terpinene, alpha-phellandrene zingiberene and/or 7-epi-zingiberene; and adding said composition one or more times to a plurality of crop plants. The method can be combined with the use of attractant compositions comprising beta-phellandrene, limonene and/or 2-carene, and optionally adding said composition one or more times to one or more trap plants and/or trap materials. | 04-12-2012 |
20120100098 | SOLID FORM SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (SLS) PESTICIDE COMPOSITION - A composition and method of eliminating pests combines water and a solid form of sodium lauryl sulfate to form a pesticide composition effective to cause mortality in pests. The composition is applied to the indoor structure in an area which the pests inhabit. The sodium lauryl sulfate can be in needle form, pellet form or powder form and constitutes between about 1% and about 10% by weight of the pesticide composition. The composition may be applied to an area inhabited by cockroaches, including, but not limited to, in crevices, cracks, corners, wall and floor junctures or other enclosed or partially enclosed areas of a structure. | 04-26-2012 |
20120107265 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING MONOTERPENE AND MONOTERPINOID COMPOUNDS AND USE THEREOF - In various embodiments, the present disclosure provides a method and enzyme for forming various compounds, such as monoterpenes and monoterpenoid compounds. In a specific example, the present disclosure provides a method for producing one or more of (−)-ipsdienol, (−)-ipsenol, ipsenone, and ipsdienone. The present disclosure also provides methods of using compounds formed from the disclosed method and enzyme. | 05-03-2012 |
20120107266 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ATTRACTING NOCTUID MOTHS - The invention provides compositions for attracting noctuid moths, which include at least one pheromone and at least one synergist. The synergist is a naturally-occurring phytochemical compound. The synergist is preferably β-caryophyllene, iso-caryophyllene, α-humulene, or combinations thereof. The invention also provides traps containing the composition for attracting noctuid moths, and methods for attracting, capturing, killing or sterilizing noctuid moths using the composition. | 05-03-2012 |
20120148524 | Formicidae (Ant) Control Using Double-Stranded RNA Constructs - Disclosed is a dsRNA construct that relates to a method to control Formicidae (ants) via double-stranded RNA interference of the PBAN/Pyrokinin gene. | 06-14-2012 |
20120148525 | Lepidopteran Moth Control Using Double-Stranded RNA Constructs - Disclosed is a dsRNA construct that relates to a method to control Lepidopteran moths via double-stranded RNA interference of the PBAN/Pyrokinin gene. | 06-14-2012 |
20120156165 | SUSTAINED RELEASE PHEROMONE PREPARATION TARGETING INSECT PEST HAVING CARBOXYLIC ACID AS PHEROMONE SUBSTANCE - Targeting an insect pest having a carboxylic acid compound as a pheromone substance, provided is a sustained release pheromone preparation enabling a high amount of pheromone to be released during the control period. More specifically, provided is a sustained release pheromone preparation, comprising: a carboxylic acid compound to be released, and an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer membrane through which the carboxylic acid compound can permeate, wherein the preparation is targeted for an insect pest having the carboxylic acid compound as a pheromone substance. | 06-21-2012 |
20120207702 | INSECT ATTRACTANT COMPOSITIONS - An attractant composition suitable for attracting Lepidopterous insects, particularly | 08-16-2012 |
20120244109 | Animal scent preservation - The disclosed subject matter relates to a mixture that can facilitate preservation of animal scent, such as, e.g., doe pee; as well as to an apparatus and method for creating the mixture. | 09-27-2012 |
20120251484 | COLD PREPARED GEL AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - A gel comprising water, pectin having a DE from about 62 to 75, soluble saccharide or sugar alcohol solids present in an amount from about 44 to 60% by weight of the gel, and a pH reducing agent for reducing the pH of the gel from a level from about 2 to 3. A method for making the gel without heating or cooling is also disclosed. | 10-04-2012 |
20120282214 | EXTERMINATION TECHNIQUES UTILIZING TERMITE EGG VOLATILE CALLING PHEROMONE AND QUEEN PHEROMONE - The present invention provides a termite attractant comprising 1-butanol, 2-butanol, or esters, ketones, ethers, carboxylic acids thereof, or salts thereof; a mimic termite-egg comprising the attractant; and a method for exterminating and controlling termites using the attractant or mimic termite-egg. | 11-08-2012 |
20120294828 | MURGANTIOL AS AN INDOOR STINK BUG ATTRACTANT - Provided herein are uses of murgantiol for attracting stink bugs in indoor settings. Stink bug traps comprising murgantiol and methods of using murgantiol in traps indoors are provided. Compositions comprising murgantiol are also described. | 11-22-2012 |
20120308512 | Bio-Polymer Air Effector Delivery Systems - The present invention comprises a bio-polymer based solid for the sustained release of an active agent into the air consisting of:
| 12-06-2012 |
20120315241 | Bait Composition Useful For The Control Of Silverfish - Ready-to-use granular bait compositions that contain a feeding attractant and an active ingredient are disclosed. Methods for controlling silverfish using such bait compositions are also provided. | 12-13-2012 |
20120315242 | Methods and Compositions for Attracting or Repelling Cockroaches - A method for attracting cockroaches to an object or area, involving treating said object or area with a cockroach attracting composition containing a cockroach attractant effective amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, propyl, or butyl esters of C | 12-13-2012 |
20120321587 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE PERTAINING TO INSECTICIDE - The invention provides an aqueous insecticide comprised of at least one surfactant, a preservative, e.g., preservative, for example a potassium salt, sodium chloride in proportions similar to proportions normally detected in mammalian blood, a nutrient source, an organic acid capable of lowering the pH of the aqueous insecticide, fragrance, and water, for the control of | 12-20-2012 |
20120321588 | SEX PHEROMONE COMPOSITION OF PEACH FRUIT MOTH AND ATTRACTANT COMPRISING THE SAME - Provided are a novel sex pheromone composition of peach fruit moth which is expected to be used in emergence forecast, mass trapping and mating disruption and has higher attractiveness than that of conventional sex pheromone compositions; and a sex attractant, a mating disruptant and a control method comprising the novel sex pheromone composition as an active ingredient. Specifically provided are a novel sex pheromone composition of peach fruit moth comprising (Z)-7-tricosene and (Z)-13-eicosen-10-one, a sex attractant and a mating disruptant comprising this sex pheromone composition, and a method for controlling peach fruit moth using this sex pheromone composition. | 12-20-2012 |
20130028858 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR ATTRACTION OF EMERALD ASH BORER AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS FAIRMAIRE (COLEOPTERA: BUPRESTIDAE) - The invention disclosed relates to a novel composition and use thereof, for the attraction and detection of emerald ash borer, | 01-31-2013 |
20130045178 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONTROL OF GYPSY MOTH, Lymantria dispar - The invention provides in part dialkoxybenzene and eugenol compounds for controlling infestation by a | 02-21-2013 |
20130058890 | METHODS FOR CONTROLLING PESTS USING RNAi - The present invention concerns methods for controlling insect infestation via RNAi-mediated gene silencing, whereby the intact insect cell(s) are contacted with a double-stranded RNA from outside the insect cell(s) and whereby the double-stranded RNA is taken up by the intact insect cell(s). In one particular embodiment, the methods of the invention are used to alleviate plants from insect pests. Alternatively, the methods are used for treating and/or preventing insect infestation on a substrate or a subject in need of such treatment and/or prevention. Suitable insect target genes and fragments thereof, dsRNA constructs, recombinant constructs and compositions are disclosed. | 03-07-2013 |
20130078211 | MURGANTIOL AS A STINK BUG SYNERGISTIC ATTRACTANT FOR USE OUTDOORS - Provided herein are uses of the Harlequin bug pheromone, murgantiol, alone or in a synergistic combination with at least one other stink bug attractant, such as methyl (2E,4E,6Z)-decatrienoate or methyl (2E,4Z)-decadienoate, or both, for attracting stink bugs such as the brown marmorated stink bug in outdoor settings. Stink bug traps comprising murgantiol, or synergistic compositions comprising murgantiol with at least one other stink bug attractant, and methods of using these compositions in traps outdoors are provided. Compositions comprising murgantiol are also described as synergistic combinations of murgantiol with at least one other stink bug attractant. | 03-28-2013 |
20130078212 | Double Stranded RNA Constructs to Control Ants - Disclosed are double stranded RNA constructs used to inhibit the expression of guanine nucleotide binding (3-subunit to induce mortality in ants classified in the Formicidae family. | 03-28-2013 |
20130101548 | Whey Protein Isolate Hydrogels and Their Uses - A biodegradable hydrogel has been made based on high concentrations of whey protein isolate (WP1). WP1 gels of different compositions were fabricated by thermally inducing gelation of high-concentration suspensions of protein, and characterized for compressive strength and modulus, hydration swelling and drying properties, mechanical behavior change due to polysaccharide additives, and intrinsic pore network structure. The gels were shown to be compatible with bone cells and could be used as bone tissue scaffolds. In addition, WP1 fibers were produced by electrospinning. Several additives could be incorporated into the WPI gels, including structural additives, growth factors, amino acids, etc. The WP1 hydrogels can be made with glycerol to increase flexibility and stability. The hydrogels could be used for tissue regeneration, food protection, controlled-release applications (including drug encapsulation, dietary supplement release, attractant release in lures, nutrient release to plants (fertilizers), column packing for compound separation, and membrane development. | 04-25-2013 |
20130108577 | Method for Preparing An Optimum Density Termite Bait Composition | 05-02-2013 |
20130129667 | Attractant compounds for yellow jacket wasps - The use of individual chemical compounds as attractants in traps for yellow jacket wasps | 05-23-2013 |
20130142753 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CARBON DIOXIDE AS AN ATTRACTANT FOR BITING ARTHROPODS - Disclosed and claimed herein is a device and method for generating carbon dioxide as an attractant for biting arthropods in combination with a trap, comprising: a reaction chamber charged with an aqueous acid solution when in use; a gas outlet from the reaction chamber connecting between the reaction chamber and the trap; a feeder reservoir containing a powder when in use, said powder comprising a bicarbonate salt; and means for controllably adding the powder to the reaction chamber; whereby carbon dioxide is generated in the reaction chamber, passed through the outlet and into the trap. | 06-06-2013 |
20130149278 | Insect Control Composition - A composition that attracts insects and which is sufficiently ingested by the insects as to kill the insects, the composition having a boron-containing compound; a saccharide, and a solvent. The composition optionally includes a preservative, at least one organic acid, or an alkali or an alkaline earth sale thereof, and optionally at least one hygroscopic agent. | 06-13-2013 |
20130189222 | IDENTIFICATION AND SYNTHESIS OF A MALE-PRODUCED PHEROMONE FOR THE NEOTROPICAL ROOT WEEVIL DIAPERPES ABBREVIATUS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) - An unsaturated hydroxyl-ester pheromone for the neotropical root weevil | 07-25-2013 |
20130230480 | WATER DISPERSION TYPE SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION FOR RELEASING VOLATILE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE - There is provided a a sustained release preparation including a dispersion for a sustained release preparation and a volatile active substance, the dispersion having viscosity at 25° C. of not more than 100 mPa·s and including polymer particles which are obtained by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), polyvinyl alcohol (C1) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 30% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of more than 82 mol % but not more than 91.5 mol %, polyvinyl alcohol (C3) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 30% by weight relative to the total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of not less than 98 mol %, and water. | 09-05-2013 |
20130230481 | WATER DISPERSION TYPE SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION FOR RELEASING VOLATILE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE - There is provided a water dispersion for a sustained release preparation, the dispersion having viscosity at 25° C. of not more than 100 mPa·s and including polymer particles which are obtained by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), polyvinyl alcohol (C2) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 50% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of more than 91.5 mol % and less than 98 mol %, and water. There is also provided a sustained release preparation including the water dispersion and a volatile active substance which is selected from a group consisting of a pheromone substance, an agricultural chemical, an aromatic, a deodorant and an antibacterial agent. | 09-05-2013 |
20130230482 | WATER DISPERSION TYPE SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION FOR RELEASING VOLATILE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE - There is provided a water dispersion for a sustained release preparation, the dispersion having viscosity at 25° C. of not more than 100 mPa·s and including polymer particles which are obtained by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A); at least one kind of a hydrophilic substance (B) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 20% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), being selected from a group consisting of a surfactant, a plasticizer and a moisturizer; polyvinyl alcohol (C) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 30% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of more than 82 mol %; and water. | 09-05-2013 |
20130236417 | LIGANDS FOR ODOR RECEPTORS AND OLFACTORY NEURONS - The disclosure provides compounds useful as insect repellents and compositions comprising such repellents. The disclosure further provides insect traps and method for identifying ligands and cognates for biological molecules. | 09-12-2013 |
20130266535 | METHYL SALICYLATE-BASED ATTRACTANTS FOR VECTORS OF CITRUS GREENING DISEASE - The present invention is directed to an insect attractant having an amount of methyl salicylate effective to attract a plurality of vectors of | 10-10-2013 |
20130287727 | Psyllid Attractants and Their Uses - The present specification discloses psyllid attractants, compositions comprising such attractants, lures, traps and other devices using such attractants, methods and uses to attract, capture and/or kill psyllids using such attractants, compositions and/or lures, traps and/or other devices, and methods and uses for monitoring a psyllid population using such attractants, compositions and/or lures, traps and/or other devices. | 10-31-2013 |
20130302269 | INSECT ATTRACTANT FORMULATIONS AND INSECT CONTROL - An insect control formulation including methyl eugenol, cue lure and a biodegradable wax carrier is a surprisingly effective attractant for Oriental fruit flies ( | 11-14-2013 |
20140004075 | PHEROMONE COMPOSITION | 01-02-2014 |
20140037575 | Wild Game drops - Wild Game Drops is a soy wax drop impregnated with game animal liquid urine or fragrance oil. These drops are 100% biodegradable, non-toxic, environmentally safe and made from 100% dehydrogenated soy oil. The drops are used by a “hunter” as a wild game animal attractant or lure. The Wax is poured into a mold, frozen and released then bagged into individual bags for a no mess application. The drops can be placed anytime during the hunting process to allow the urine or fragrance oil to permeate into the air. The drops do not have to be melted as they will slowly release the scent as the day warms. Animals are attracted to the soy wax drops due to the different types of urine or fragrance oil used. | 02-06-2014 |
20140093474 | CONTROL OF INSECT PESTS THROUGH RNAI OF PHEROMONE BIOSYNTHESIS ACTIVATING NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR - Disclosed are dsRNA constructs and methods to control insects via double stranded RNA interference of insect PBAN receptor genes. | 04-03-2014 |
20140161763 | METHODS AND PRODUCTS FOR REDUCING THE POPULATION SIZE OF PAPILIO DEMOLEUS L. (PAPILIONIDAE) - The methods, kits, and products for controlling a target insect population are disclosed in which a non-host plant containing a toxin and a chemical attractant known to attract the target insect is treated with chemical attractant from a plant of interest. The chemical attractant induces the target insect to lay eggs on the non-host plant. The resulting offspring die of starvation from refusing to feed on the non-host plant. The non-host plant and plant of interest contain at least one common chemical. The methods, kits, and products for controlling a target insect population using an extract from a non-host plant are also disclosed. The non-host plant extract is applied to the plant of interest, and when ingested or applied directly to the target insect, kills the target insect or causes it to develop with deformities. | 06-12-2014 |
20140161764 | Compositions and Methods to Attract the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys - A composition (useful for attracting | 06-12-2014 |
20140212375 | Feeding attractant of Spodoptera liturae larva and use thereof - The present invention relates to an attractive composition comprising wheat germ alcohol extracts, which is used as a feeding attractant for larvae of | 07-31-2014 |
20140212376 | BIONEMATICIDE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PHYTOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to the field of biotechnology, and particularly relates to a bionematicide composition broad spectrum action on phytopathogenic nematodes which comprises one or more bacterial strains isolated from Chilean soil belonging to the genus | 07-31-2014 |
20140212377 | SCENTED CAMO - A scented composition with concealment capabilities for use in game animal hunting. The method of use and the preparation of the scented composition are disclosed. | 07-31-2014 |
20140271534 | COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS FOR REPELLING AN INSECT FROM AN AREA, ARTICLE, AND/OR STRUCTURE - The disclosure provides for methods of repelling, directing, altering the behavior, and/or controlling an insect by utilizing a compound or composition described herein. The disclosure also provides for methods of repelling or directing an insect from an organism, article, or structure by utilizing a compound or composition described herein. The disclosure also provides for an article or structure treated with a composition including at least one repellent, controlling, or directing compound described herein. | 09-18-2014 |
20140271535 | COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING POLLINATION AND METHODS FOR USING SAME - Aspects of the invention include compositions for enhancing pollination. Dry compositions according to certain embodiments include a carbon skeleton energy compound, macronutrients, a vitamin cofactor composition, micronutrients, an ionophore, and a source of extracted humate. Methods for using the dry compositions of the invention to enhance pollination are also described. | 09-18-2014 |
20140271536 | Bee Attractants - Chemical attractants to | 09-18-2014 |
20140271537 | DEUTERIUM-ENRICHED ALDEHYDES - The present invention generally relates to deuterium-enriched aldehydes, compositions comprising deuterium-enriched aldehydes, and methods for slowing the rate of aldehyde autoxidation. In one aspect, the present invention provides a composition comprising a compound of structure 1: | 09-18-2014 |
20140322159 | ODORS FOR PSYLLID TRAPPING, REPELLING AND CONTROL - The disclosure provides methods and compositions for modifying psyllid behavior. In addition, the disclosure provides methods and volatile odorants useful for repelling or attracting psyllids. | 10-30-2014 |
20140328790 | SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION COMPRISING INSECT PEST-TARGETING GEL COMPOSITION - Provided is a sustained release preparation comprising an insect pest-targeting gel composition, the preparation being free from leakage or reaction of a volatile substance and being capable of releasing the volatile substance at a constant rate. More specifically, provided is a sustained release preparation including a polymer tube and an insect pest-targeting gel composition in the polymer tube, the composition including one or more volatile substances and an oil gelling agent, wherein the volatile substances are included in an amount of from 70.0 to 99.0% by weight by the insect pest-targeting composition and are released outside of the polymer tube through the polymer tube. | 11-06-2014 |
20140341840 | RODENT CONTROL DEVICE - The present invention relates to a device for controlling rodents. More specifically, the present invention relates to a device consisting of a combination of a solid and a pulpy bait (commonly known as ‘fresh bait’ or ‘pasta bait’ in rodent control practice), wherein the solid part is a shaped paraffinized rodenticide bait with a rodenticide concentration which is lower than or equal to the rodenticide concentration of the combination and contains the pulpy rodenticide bait with a rodenticide concentration which is higher than or equal to the rodenticide concentration of the combination. The rodent control device according to the invention has an enhanced acceptance by the rodents and can preferably be fixed by a hole formed in the solid part preventing the rodents to take it away. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the preparation and use of such rodent control device. | 11-20-2014 |
20140356317 | Cold Prepared Gel and Method for Making Same - A gel comprising water, pectin having a DE from about 62 to 75, soluble saccharide or sugar alcohol solids present in an amount from about 44 to 60% by weight of the gel, and a pH reducing agent for reducing the pH of the gel from a level from about 2 to 3. A method for making the gel without heating or cooling is also disclosed. | 12-04-2014 |
20150010493 | SMALL MOLECULE INHIBITORS OF RNA SILENCING - The present invention provides compositions and formulations that contain active compounds as RNAi inhibitors. These compositions and formulations are useful for controlling insects and pests including mosquitoes and agricultural pests. | 01-08-2015 |
20150017118 | Molded or Extruded Cork Composite and Method of Manufacturing Compressed Cork Pet Products and Pet Toys Made from the Same - A cork-catnip composite material is provided that is capable of being molded, compressed, extruded or similarly processed into small or large bodies or sheets and allow for the economic manufacture of a variety of products for domestic pets, especially felines. Dried and granulated catnip (or similar olfactory attractant) is blended with a fill material such as powdered or granulated agglomerate cork material are then mixed with a bonding agent. Lignosulfates bonding agents can be used, as well polyurethane food grade adhesives such as urethane, melaminic and phenolic resins. | 01-15-2015 |
20150023906 | FORMULATION COMPRISING A PARTICULATE CALCIUM SILICATE AND CLONOSTACHYS ROSEA FOR TREATING PLANTS - A powder plant treatment formulation for application to plants by insect vectoring includes: a plant treatment agent; a stabilizing agent bonded to the plant treatment agent for stabilizing the plant treatment agent; a moisture absorption agent for absorbing moisture from the formulation; an attracting agent for attracting the formulation to plants; and a diluent. | 01-22-2015 |
20150050235 | COMPOSITION FOR ATTRACTING MALE BLUEBERRY SPANWORM MOTH - A composition that includes: Z,Z-(3R,4S)-cis-3,4-epoxy-6,9-heptadecadiene; and Z,Z,Z-3,6,9-heptadecatriene, where the Z,Z-(3R,4S)-cis-3,4-epoxy-6,9-heptadecadiene and the Z,Z,Z-3,6,9-heptadecatriene are present in a ratio of between 5:1 (by mass) and about 20:1 (by mass). The composition may be for attracting a male blueberry spanworm moth. Use of a composition that includes Z,Z-(3R,4S)-cis-3,4-epoxy-6,9-heptadecadiene and Z,Z,Z-3,6,9-heptadecatriene for attracting male blueberry spanworm. A method of attracting male blueberry spanworm moths that includes placing a composition comprising Z,Z-(3R,4S)-cis-3,4-epoxy-6,9-heptadecadiene and Z,Z,Z-3,6,9-heptadecatriene suitably close to a field of having the male blueberry spanworm moths. | 02-19-2015 |
20150050236 | COMPOSITION FOR ATTRACTING MALE BLUEBERRY SPANWORM MOTH - A method of attracting male blueberry spanworm moths that includes placing a composition comprising Z,Z-(3R,4S)-cis-3,4-epoxy-6,9-heptadecadiene and Z,Z,Z-3,6,9-heptadecatriene suitably close to a field of having the male blueberry spanworm moths. Use of a composition that includes Z,Z-(3R,4S)-cis-3,4-epoxy-6,9-heptadecadiene and Z,Z,Z-3,6,9-heptadecatriene for attracting male blueberry spanworm. The components may be present in a ratio of between 5:1 (by mass) and about 20:1 (by mass). | 02-19-2015 |
20150093354 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING MONOTERPENE AND MONOTERPINOID COMPOUNDS AND USE THEREOF - In various embodiments, the present disclosure provides a method and enzyme for forming various compounds, such as monoterpenes and monoterpenoid compounds. In a specific example, the present disclosure provides a method for producing one or more of (−)-ipsdienol, (−)-ipsenol, ipsenone, and ipsdienone. The present disclosure also provides methods of using compounds formed from the disclosed method and enzyme. | 04-02-2015 |
20150098923 | SOLID FORM SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (SLS) CRAWLING PEST ELIMINATION COMPOSITION - A composition and method of eliminating pests combines water and a solid form of sodium lauryl sulfate to form a pesticide composition effective to cause mortality in pests. The composition is applied to the indoor structure in an area which the pests inhabit. The sodium lauryl sulfate can be in needle form, pellet form or powder form and constitutes between about 1% and about 10% by weight of the pesticide composition. The composition may be applied to an area inhabited by cockroaches, including, but not limited to, in crevices, cracks, corners, wall and floor junctures or other enclosed or partially enclosed areas of a structure. | 04-09-2015 |
20150132252 | Composition and Method for Attraction of Emerald Ash Borer Agrilus Planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) - The invention disclosed relates to a novel composition and use thereof, for the attraction and detection of emerald ash borer, | 05-14-2015 |
20150147289 | Consumable Aqueous gel for use in Pest Control, A Pest control device Comprising an Aqueous Gel, And The Use Of An Aqueous Gel In A Pest Control Device And In A Method Of Controlling Pests - A consumable aqueous gel is provided for use in pest control. The gel sates the thirst of pests and increases the consumption of bait by pests. The gel is substantially free of biocides. The gel may be provided as a combination for use in a pest control device. The combination comprises an aqueous gel which is substantially free of biocides and a bait. A pest control device comprises a container having a first compartment containing an aqueous gel which is substantially free of biocides. A method of controlling pests comprises the step of deploying any of the aforementioned aqueous gel, combination according or pest control device. An aqueous gel which is substantially free of biocides may be used with or in a pest control device. | 05-28-2015 |
20150296780 | MOLLUSCICIDE - The present invention relates to the use of compounds for the control of gastropods. In particular, it relates to a method of controlling gastropods using strobilurin compounds. | 10-22-2015 |
20150359215 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DIRECTING THE OVIPOSITION OF MOSQUITOES - Compositions described herein are purposed to attract gravid mosquitoes to oviposit in a preferred environment. The composition for directing the oviposition of mosquitoes comprises one or more attractants and N—P—K additive, wherein the N—P—K additive is mixture that contain chemical elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. The attractants can be modified to provide a composition for facilitating the oviposition of different kind of mosquito. The composition described above, can be modified to provide a composition for facilitating the oviposition of the | 12-17-2015 |
20150359226 | SYNTHETIC BAIT FOR ATTRACTING MARINE ORGANISMS - Described herein are synthetic bait compositions and methods for manufacturing synthetic baits that dissolve instantaneously in aqueous media or over a period of seconds up to about 40 days and attract marine organisms. The synthetic baits utilize chemotactic cues to attract marine organisms. | 12-17-2015 |
20160021878 | METHODS OF CONTROLLING THE BREEDING BEHAVIOR OF BUTTERFLIES - Methods of controlling the feeding and/or breeding behavior of a target insect are disclosed in which a host plant is provided a substantial distance from a plant of interest, chemical attractant that induces the target insect to lay eggs on the host plant is applied to the host plant, application of the chemical attractant to the host plant is repeated as required to induce residual target-insect populations to lay eggs on the host plant, and wherein the behavior is controlled when a substantial number of offspring belonging to subsequent generations themselves mature and display a preference for laying eggs on the same type of host plant on which they were reared without further application of the chemical attractant is provided. Also disclosed are methods of deterring target insect feeding and breeding on plants of interest by applying toxic plant extract to the plants of interest. | 01-28-2016 |
20160052901 | Eight Diasteromers of Vittatalactone and Methods of Making, and Methods of Attracting Acalymma vittatum - Disclosed are methods for preparing a mixture of eight diasteromers of vittatalactone | 02-25-2016 |
20160053259 | DOUBLE STRANDED RNA CONSTRUCTS FOR APHID CONTROL - Disclosed are specific aphid dsRNA constructs that target either Chloride Intracellular Channel (CLIC) gene expression or Sucrase gene expression. Also disclosed is the use of dsRNA constructs of a CLIC gene to interfere with critical functions of CLIC gene peptide products. A novel method to develop nucleic acid control for pest management is also disclosed. Also disclosed is the use of dsRNA constructs to interfere with critical functions of Sucrase gene peptide products. | 02-25-2016 |
20160058006 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ATTRACTING STINK BUGS - Compositions and methods are provided for attracting stink bugs (e.g., | 03-03-2016 |
20160066576 | VOLATILE BLENDS AND THE EFFECTS THEREOF ON THE NAVEL ORANGEWORM MOTH - The present invention relates to formulations of volatile organic compounds having effects on the navel orangeworm moth (NOW). In some embodiments, the blends of volatile organic compounds attract navel orangeworm moths. In other embodiments, the blends disrupt ovipositional activity of the female NOW. The invention also relates to traps baited with any one or more of the disclosed volatile blends, which are effective for controlling NOW. | 03-10-2016 |
20160088843 | METHOD FOR PREPARING AN OPTIMUM DENSITY TERMITE BAIT COMPOSITION - A composition in compacted form for use for termite monitoring and control comprises a cellulose material which may be purified cellulose or micro-crystalline cellulose as a base bait, the composition being compacted to an optimum density of not less than approximately 1.033 g/cc. Also disclosed is a method for monitoring and controlling termite infestations which comprises the steps of a) preparing such a composition; b) placing the composition in a bait station; c) monitoring the station at periodic time intervals for termites; and d) upon observing termite infestation in the bait station, replacing the above composition with a bait composition containing a termite killing agent. | 03-31-2016 |
20160100575 | NEW COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ATTRACTING AND STIMULATING FEEDING BY MICE AND RATS - This invention describes novel food bait compositions that can be used alone or in combination with blends of attractive compounds to induce attraction and feeding by mice and rats. Said compositions and blends can be used to induce mice and rats to be captured in traps or to approach and remain in a location where they will be exposed to a rodenticide. | 04-14-2016 |
20160135451 | INSECT ATTRACTANT FORMULATIONS AND INSECT CONTROL - An insect control formulation including methyl eugenol, cue lure and a biodegradable wax carrier is a surprisingly effective attractant for Oriental fruit flies ( | 05-19-2016 |
20160157496 | COMPOSITIONS FOR EFFECTIVE FLY POPULATION SUPPRESSION - Provided herein are systems, devices, methods, and compositions for suppressing a population of certain species of insects such as flies. Compositions comprising an anaerobically fermented biomass, a dye and a particulate matter, are disclosed, some of which are selective in attracting a harmful insect, and are biodegradable, non-toxic and environmentally friendly. Systems and methods for use of the compositions are described herein. | 06-09-2016 |
20160193226 | Composition for Increasing Libido | 07-07-2016 |