Patent ID: 6479046
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: A01N,Y10S

Abstract:
A method for attracting Colorado potato beetles to an object or area, comprising treating the object or area with a Colorado potato beetle attracting composition consisting essentially of a carrier material and a Colorado potato beetle attracting effective amount of(a) (Z)-3-hexenyl acetate, (Â±)-linalool, nonanal, and methyl salicylate, (b) (Z)-3-hexenyl acetate, (Â±)-linalool, and methyl salicylate, (c) (Z)-3-hexen-1-ol, (E)-2-hexen-1-ol, and (Â±)-linalool, (d) (Z)-3-hexenyl acetate and methyl salicylate, or (e) (Z)-3-hexenyl acetate and (Â±)-linalool.