Neuropeptides and their use for pest control

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues – 8 to 10 amino acid residues in defined sequence

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses novel pest control compounds comprising NPF polypeptides and methods for using such compounds in the control of pests.

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