Insect bait

a bait and insect technology, applied in the field of baits, can solve the problems of difficult locating or accessing, pests, recurrence problems, etc., and achieve the effects of less enzymes, less enzymes, and more attractive baits
US20130091758A1Inactive Publication Date: 2013-04-18HILEY CARINA
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
HILEY CARINA
Publication Date
2013-04-18
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

An insect bait that can be carried by the insect, that includes a toxicant capable of killing insects in a nest, and that includes attractants, having at least one non-toxic layer that delays contact with the toxicant, wherein the size, shape and attractants attract the insect to take the whole of the bait to a nest situation where further manipulation of the bait by the insect will release the toxicant.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] This invention relates to a bait to be used in the eradication of insects, particularly European Wasps and their nests, where the bait can be carried by the insect to its nest.BACKGROUND ART

[0002] The European wasp also commonly known as German wasp, yellow jacket, and hornet, is found in the Northern Hemisphere (Europe, North Africa, Asia) and has been introduced to countries like Australia, New Zealand, and North / South America. It is considered a pest in introduced countries because it damages ecosystems, taking natural food sources from other insects, which affects birds, other insects, and it ousts native wasps from their natural habitats. They affect the biodiversity of any area they inhabit and in New Zealand it has affected the honeybee population. It makes the top 100(98) of the Global Invasive Species list.

[0003] They are an extreme nuisance to fruit-growers and the like, and to where food and drink are consumed, and to any outdoor activity because of the...

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