Don L Silhacek from Marietta, SC

Indian Meal Moth Attractant
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US Patent:

8092789, Jan 10, 2012
Filed:

Jan 29, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/362236
Inventors:

Peter E. A. Teal - Gainesville FL, US
Don L. Silhacek - Gainesville FL, US
Assignee:

The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture - Washington DC
International Classification:

A01N 25/00
A01N 27/00
A01N 31/02
A01N 35/00
A01N 43/08
A01P 19/00
US Classification:

424 84, 514461, 514693, 514724, 514762, 514772
Abstract:

A composition containing undecane, hexanal, 1-pentanol, decane, and 2-pentylfuran is an effective attractant for adult female Indian meal moths (). The composition may be used alone or with a carrier component. The composition may be used in combination with any insect trapping means known in the art, as required for a specific application.

Attractant For Indian Meal Moth Larve
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US Patent:

20100196307, Aug 5, 2010
Filed:

Feb 4, 2009
Appl. No.:

12/365345
Inventors:

Peter E.A. Teal - Gainesville FL, US
Don L. Silhacek - Gainesville FL, US
International Classification:

A01N 25/18
A01P 19/00
US Classification:

424 84
Abstract:

A composition containing 2-pentylfuran is an effective attractant for the larvae of the Indian meal moth (). The composition may be used alone or with a carrier component. The composition may be used in combination with any insect trapping means known in the art, as required for a specific application.

Don L Silhacek