USE OF MOLT-ACCELERATING COMPOUNDS, ECDYSTEROIDS, ANALOGS THEREOF, AND CHITIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS FOR CONTROLLING TERMITES

The subject invention relates to the oral administration of ecdysone and 20-hydroxyecdysone for controlling subterranean termites ( Rhinotermitidae ), for example Reticulitermes flavipes and Coptotermes formosanus . In preferred embodiments these compounds are used in a termite bait.

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Hauptverfasser: NEESE, PAUL, ALLEN, KING, JAMES, EDWARD, SU, NAN-YAO
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Zusammenfassung:The subject invention relates to the oral administration of ecdysone and 20-hydroxyecdysone for controlling subterranean termites ( Rhinotermitidae ), for example Reticulitermes flavipes and Coptotermes formosanus . In preferred embodiments these compounds are used in a termite bait.