Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/14995
Title: Paralytic Peptide For Use As A Insecticide
Contributor(s): Stewart, John M (author); Steeves, Bradley J (author); Vernes, Karl A  (author)orcid 
Publication Date: 2011
Handle Link: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/14995
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of killing or immobilizing an insect comprising administering to the insect a low molecular weight peptide isolated from the submaxiliary saliva glands of shrews of the species 'Blarina'. The invention further relates to an insecticide composition comprising such a peptide.
Publication Type: Patent
Place of Publication: United States of America
Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: 060105 Cell Neurochemistry
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: 960499 Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species not elsewhere classified
HERDC Category Description: I1 Patent
Publisher/associated links: http://www.lens.org/lens/patent/US_8003754_B2
http://www.google.com/patents/US8003754
Patent/Application Number: 8003754
Appears in Collections:Patent
School of Environmental and Rural Science

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