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Patent No.:

US 7914777 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Maria Guadalupe Rojas, Metairie, LA (US);

Juan A. Morales-ramos, Metairie, LA (US);

Ligia M. Hernandez, Kenner, LA (US);

Jonathan D. Peters, Independence, LA (US);

Inventors:

Maria Guadalupe Rojas, Metairie, LA (US);

Juan A. Morales-Ramos, Metairie, LA (US);

Ligia M. Hernandez, Kenner, LA (US);

Jonathan D. Peters, Independence, LA (US);

Assignees:

FMC Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);

The United States of America Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Ant foods mixed together in a matrix suitable to be used as baits for ants are provided. This ant matrix is preferred by ants over naturally-occurring foods such as other known ant matrices. It comprises protein, carbohydrate, fat and sterol as ant-preferred nutrients and uric acid as a bait enhancing agent is carried in a unique gel system that is specifically attractive to insects. Methods of controlling ants using such matrices to deliver ant toxins are also provided.


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Rojas, Maria. (2011). Gellable ant bait matrix (U.S. Patent No. 7914777). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7914777

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