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AssigneeDow AgroSciences LLC
InventorsLeng C. Lee, Ricky Cahyanegara
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Systems and methods for controlling and/or preventing infestation of a woody plant by one or more species of pests are provided. In one particular but non-limiting form, a composite member is positioned at a locus near a woody plant that is susceptible to damage by one or more wood-destroying pest species such as termites. The composite member includes a pesticide and a bait material palatable to the one or more wood-destroying pest species. In one aspect, the composite member includes an extruded mixture of the pesticide and bait material. Further embodiments, forms, features, and aspects shall become apparent from the description and drawings.
A method, comprising identifying a locus near a growing site of a woody plant susceptible to damage from one or more species of termites and positioning a composite member below ground level at the locus, wherein the composite member includes a pesticide and a bait material palatable to the one or more species of termites.
A system, comprising a composite member positioned at a location below ground level near a growing site of a woody plant susceptible to damage from one or more species of termites, wherein the composite member includes a pesticide and a bait material palatable to the one or more species of termites.
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