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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen Charles Trowell, Oxley, AU;
Kim Astrid Garsia, O'Connor, AU;
Amanda Susan Hill, Cook, AU;
Gabriele Annierose Lang, Weilheim, DE;
John Howard Skerritt, Cook, AU;
Assignee:
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Campbell, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435721 ; 435 79 ; 435 2427 ; 435 9021 ; 435188 ; 436533 ;
Abstract
An isolated immunoreactive molecule (IRM) capable of binding to a target molecule from at least one species or sub-species of the insect but not to at least one other species or sub-species of insect and a method of identifying one or more insect species or subspecies and kits therefor. The invention is particularly useful for distinguishing between Lepidopterans such as Helicoverpa armigera and H. punctigera.