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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Exosect Limited, Winchester, Hants, GB;
Inventors:
Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop, Winchester, GB;
Adam Nunn, Winchester, GB;
Assignee:
Exosect Limited, Winchester, Hants, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/24 (2006.01); A01N 57/16 (2006.01); A01N 25/08 (2006.01); A01N 25/12 (2006.01); A01N 25/26 (2006.01); A01N 25/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/24 (2013.01); A01N 25/08 (2013.01); A01N 25/12 (2013.01); A01N 25/26 (2013.01); A01N 25/28 (2013.01); A01N 57/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Use of particles in controlling a population of arthropod pests, wherein the particles comprise i) a hydrophobic exterior that adheres to the cuticle of at least one species of an arthropod pest; and ii) at least one pesticide associated with the said particles, wherein the pesticide is present at a weight of no more than 2% of the weight of the particles, populations of particles, methods of producing populations of particles and methods of application of such populations.