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US 12,642,274 B2Granted
Insect neuropeptides 8
AssigneeSolasta Bio Limited
InventorsJulian A. T. Dow, Shireen A. Davies, Yousef Abul-Haija, Lewis Archibald
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Abstract
The present invention relates to natural or natural-like analogues of insect adipokinetic hormone (AKH) neuropeptide [Pyr]-LTFTSSWGG-[NH2] (SEQ ID NO:2) having activity against insects, for example hemipteran, dipteran, lepidopteran and/or coleopteran insects, such as aphids, moths and fruit flies, and their use as insect control agents (e.g. insecticides) and plant protection agents.
Claims3
An insecticidal compound having the formula below, or a salt or solvate thereof:
- [Pyr]-LTFTSSWGG-[NH2] (SEQ ID NO:2), wherein [Pyr] indicates pyroglutamate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.