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Attractant for social pest insects

US5897859A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1997
Grant dateApr 27, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N35/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An attractant for social pest insects has been discovered and isolated from soybean oil. This attractant is also found in canola oil. This attractant increases the effectiveness of baits and/or traps in the control of social pest insects.

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