Indirect aphid control with low concentration of EBF
US5308613A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 16, 1992 |
| Grant date | May 3, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N49/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An indirect control of aphids is disclosed, comprising the use of relatively minute concentrations of the pheromone E-.beta.-farnesene, which prevents aphid-caused crop damage by warding off aphids and by attracting natural aphid predators and parasites.
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