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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2008
Brian P. Quinn, Alachua, FL (US);
David A. Carlson, Gainesville, FL (US);
Christopher J. Geden, Gainesville, FL (US);
Ulrich R. Bernier, Gainesville, FL (US);
Matthew M. Booth, Gainesville, FL (US);
Jerome A. Hogsette, Jr., Gainesville, FL (US);
Brian P. Quinn, Alachua, FL (US);
David A. Carlson, Gainesville, FL (US);
Christopher J. Geden, Gainesville, FL (US);
Ulrich R. Bernier, Gainesville, FL (US);
Matthew M. Booth, Gainesville, FL (US);
Jerome A. Hogsette, Jr., Gainesville, FL (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
University of Florida Research Foundation Incorporated, Gainesville, FL (US);
Abstract
A composition containing at least two members of the group consisting of propionic acid, benzoic acid, 2,6-dimethoxyphenol, 2-acetylpyrrole, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-cyclopentanone, 2-methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one, and 3-methylbutanal; and water, and optionally a carrier or carrier material. The composition is useful for attracting insects (e.g., flies). A method for attracting insects (e.g., flies) involving treating an object or area with an insect attracting effective amount of the composition described herein.