Diabroticine Bait

Abstract

Baits for diabroticine beetles are microspherical particles containing a homogeneous mixture of a toxicant for diabroticine beetles and a feeding stimulant in a binder containing a gelatin and a gum. Preferred formulations include carbaryl and buffalo gourd root powder.

Patent Number
5,484,587
Date Of Issue
Inventors

Keith Branly; James M. Gaggero; Chel W. Lew; Cathy S. Lamb