Attractants for Dacus latifrons, the Malaysian fruit fly
US4877607A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 22, 1988 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2008 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C2601/16
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Certain cyclohexyl and cyclohexenyl aliphatic alcohols and ketones are potent attractants for Dacus latifrons, the Malaysian fruit fly. By attracting adult males to field traps, the compounds provide a means for detecting, monitoring, and controlling this agricultural pest.
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