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US 4,678,775 AGranted
Method of controlling pests
OwnerJames A. Nathansoninventor
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Abstract
A method of controlling a pest which comprises bringing into contact with the pest a pest-controlling amount of an agent selected from the group consisting of (1) a non-formamidine -p-octopamine agonist having substantial activity toward an octopamine receptor present in the pest; (2) a compound directly and substantially stimulating the enzyme, adenylate cyclase; and (3) a cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) analogue.
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A method of controlling an invertebrate pest which comprises bringing into contact with said pest a pest-controlling amount of an agent selected from the group consisting of
- (1) a non-formamidine-p-octopamine agonist having substantial activity toward an octopamine receptor present in said pest;
- (2) a compound directly and substantially stimulating the enzyme, adenylate cyclase;
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- (3) a cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) analogue.
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