Chemical and biological agents for the control of molluscs
AssigneeMarrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
InventorsRatnakar Asolkar, Sarahann Rackl, Huazhang Huang, Marja Koivunen, Pamela Marrone, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for controlling molluscs, members of the Gastropoda and Bivalvia classes which includes but is not limited to lactones, lactams, carbamates, amides, and/or carboxylic acid containing compounds as active ingredients and/or compounds derived from Pseudomonas and/or Erwinia. Also provided are methods and compositions for increasing the efficacy of chemical and biological control for invasive molluscs in open waters, power plants, and drinking water treatment facilities under coldwater conditions.
Claims13
A method for controlling one or more molluscs in a location comprising
- introducing into said location 10-200 mg/L of a composition comprising pyoluteorin and/or 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol derived from Pseudomonas ATCC 55799 to control said one or more molluscs.
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