Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Non-toxic larvicide
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Application No.: US15567106Application Date: 2016-04-18
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Publication No.: US10555519B2Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Scott Matthews , Ravi Durvasula , Ivy Foo-Hurwitz
- Applicant: Scott Matthews , Ravi Durvasula , Ivy Foo-Hurwitz
- Applicant Address: US NM Albuquerque
- Assignee: STC.UNM
- Current Assignee: STC.UNM
- Current Assignee Address: US NM Albuquerque
- Agency: Gonzales Patent Services
- Agent Ellen M. Gonzales
- International Application: PCT/US2016/028141 WO 20160418
- International Announcement: WO2016/168837 WO 20161020
- Main IPC: A01N25/28
- IPC: A01N25/28 ; A01N65/00

Abstract:
An larvicide comprising an essential oil encapsulated within a non-viable yeast cell. The larvicide is particularly effective against mosquito larvae, non-toxic to humans and other non-target species, inexpensive to make, and non-toxic during manufacture, transport, and storage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180098535A1 Novel Non-Toxic Larvicide Public/Granted day:2018-04-12
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