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Mosquito abatement

US4650792A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 1982
Grant dateMar 17, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 24, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N25/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A granulor formulation of a mosquito larvicide is prepared by impregnating corncob granules with an oil suspension or solution of a suitable toxicant in order to deposit the material on the surface of the granules. The impregnated granules float and are suitable for dispersion over a wide variety of larval mosquito sources.

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