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US 2026/0293885 A1Published application
Microencapsulated pheromone formulations
OwnerCharles MANZI-NSHUTIinventor
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Abstract
Described herein are compositions including microencapsulated pheromones. Also described herein are methods of making compositions including microencapsulated pheromones. Also described herein are methods for controlling pests with the compositions.
Claims17
A composition comprising:
- an antifreeze agent;
- and
- a microcapsule comprising:
- a core comprising:
- a pheromone;
- and
- a solvent;
- and
- a shell encapsulating the core;
- wherein the microcapsule has a d90 value of at least about 30 μm.
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A method of making a composition, the method comprising:
- forming a mixture comprising:
- an antifreeze agent;
- and
- a microcapsule comprising:
- a core comprising:
- a pheromone;
- and
- a solvent;
- and
- a shell encapsulating the core;
- wherein the microcapsule has a d90 value of at least about 30 μm.
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A method for controlling a pest comprising contacting the pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a composition comprising:
- an antifreeze agent;
- and
- a microcapsule comprising:
- a core comprising:
- a pheromone;
- and
- a solvent;
- and
- a shell encapsulating the core;
- wherein the microcapsule has a d90 value of at least about 30 μm.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.