Patent ID: 8828374
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: A01N

Abstract:
1. A sustained pheromone releaser comprising a polymer container having, enclosed therein, a mixture having a melting point of 15 to 35° C., wherein said mixture comprises: a sex pheromone substance that is an aliphatic acetate having 10 to 16 carbon atoms; and a compound that has a melting point of 10 to 40° C., has compatibility with the sex pheromone substance, is biologically inert to a pest insect to be controlled and is an ester selected from a group consisting of sebacate, laurate, palmitate, stearate and arachidate esters, wherein said polymer container is in the form of a tube, an ampul or a bag made of a polyolefin or an olefin component-containing copolymer, and wherein the amount of the sex pheromone substance in the mixture is 70% or greater and less than 100%.