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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Enterra Feed Corporation, Vancouver, CA;
Inventors:
Andrew Vickerson, Vancouver, CA;
Reed Radley, Vancouver, CA;
Brad Marchant, Vancouver, CA;
Oliver Kaulfuss, New Westminster, CA;
Todd Kabaluk, Harrison Hot Springs, CA;
Assignee:
ENTERRA FEED CORPORATION, Langley, BC, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/02 (2006.01); A01M 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/02 (2013.01); A01M 1/106 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are provided for producing insecticidal black soldier fly (BSF;) frass, and using the frass for nutritional and insect pest control activity in soils and/or on foliage. The methods include processes for using BSF frass to reduce damage to crops caused by wireworms (i.e., click beetle larvae, in the Elateridae family) and/or other Coleopteran (i.e., beetle) insect pests. Also provided is an insect trap comprising BSF frass.