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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS (US);
Inventors:
Nathan S. Little, Starkville, MS (US);
John J. Riggins, Starkville, MS (US);
Tor P Schultz, Starkville, MS (US);
Assignee:
Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/02 (2006.01); A01M 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/2011 (2013.01); A01M 1/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention includes a new type of bait for wood-targeting pest baiting systems and methods of obtaining the bait. Certain embodiments of the present invention include a blue-stained wood either treated with a solution that includes blue-stain fungi or wood naturally infected with blue-stain fungi. Additional embodiments of the present invention include a blue-stained solution that may be applied to a wood substrate or to a non-wood bait matrix.