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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1992
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert F Smith, Kentville, CA;
Harold D Pierce, Jr, Burnaby, CA;
John H Borden, Burnaby, CA;
Leslie J Chong, Burnaby, CA;
Nairn W Hay, Vancouver, CA;
Assignee:
Phero Tech Inc., Delta, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 84 ; 514546 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a novel composition for attracting mullein bugs, Campylomma verbasci, a pest of tree fruit orchards in North America. The invention also pertains to methods of attracting mullein bugs and predicting future population levels of these insects. The composition for attracting male mullein bugs, Campylomma verbasci, comprises a mixture of butyl butyrate and 2 (E)-crotyl butyrate.