Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants
Patent
1996-09-26
1998-08-25
Levy, Neil S.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants
424406, 424407, 424410, 424420, 514455, A01N 2502
Patent
active
057981124
ABSTRACT:
A phototoxic insecticidal composition includes at least one photoactive dye, an attractant bait composition and/or feeding stimulant and at least one adjuvant, whereby the adjuvant interacts with the photoactive dye and insect membranes to alter the toxicity of the composition once ingested by the insect. More specifically, the composition is directed to killing the Mexican fruit fly.
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Heitz James R.
Mangan Robert L.
Moreno Daniel S.
Bloom Leonard
Levy Neil S.
Photodyne International Inc.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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