Compositions and methods for the management of pest infections in livestock animals
AssigneeCan Technologies, Inc.
InventorsDavid A. COOK, Padmakumar B. PILLAI
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for reducing, preventing, or controlling a parasitic infection or infestation in a livestock animal. The method can include providing an animal feed comprising a pest control agent and administering the animal feed to one or more livestock animals for from 1 to 20 days during an infection or infestation. The method can include where the pest control agent includes a neem extract rich in azadirachtin A, and where the concentration of azadirachtin A administered to the livestock animals through the animal feed is from 0.01 mg to 5 mg azadirachtin A per kg body weight per day. Other aspects are also included herein.
Claims21
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A method for reducing, preventing, or controlling a parasitic infection or infestation in a livestock animal comprising:
- providing an animal feed comprising a pest control agent;
- and
- administering the animal feed to one or more livestock animals for from 1 to 20 days during an infection or infestation;
- wherein the pest control agent comprises a neem extract rich in azadirachtin A;
- and
- wherein the concentration of azadirachtin A administered to the livestock animals through the animal feed is from 0.01 mg to 5 mg azadirachtin A per kg body weight per day.
A method for reducing, preventing, or controlling a parasitic infection or infestation in a livestock animal comprising:
- providing a pest control agent composition comprising a pest control agent comprising neem extract rich in azadirachtin A;
- and
- administering the pest control agent composition to one or more livestock animals for from 1 to 20 days during an infection or infestation;
- wherein the concentration of azadirachtin A administered to the livestock animals through the pest control agent composition is from 0.01 mg to 5 mg azadirachtin A per kg body weight per day.
A neem extract rich in azadirachtin A for reducing, preventing, or controlling a parasitic infection or infestation in a livestock animal by following the steps comprising:
- providing an animal feed comprising a pest control agent;
- and
- administering the animal feed to one or more livestock animals for from 1 to 20 days during an infection or infestation;
- wherein the pest control agent comprises a neem extract rich in azadirachtin A;
- and
- wherein the concentration of azadirachtin A administered to the livestock animals through the animal feed is from 0.01 mg to 5 mg azadirachtin A per kg body weight per day.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.