Claims
- 1. A method for combating infestations by ants, consisting in distributing in the infested places an effective amount of the compound of formula: ##STR2## either alone or in the form of a composition.
- 2. The method for combating ant infestations according to claim 1 in which the ants are of the genus Solenopsis.
- 3. The method for combating ant infestations according to claim 1 in which the ants are fire ants.
- 4. The method of claim 1 in the form of a composition and the ants are ants of the genus Solenopsis.
- 5. The method of claim 4, in which the composition is in the form of a poisoned bait.
- 6. The method of claim 5, in which the poisoned bait further contains a surfactant or an antioxidant.
- 7. The method of claim 1, in the form of a composition and the ants are fire ants.
- 8. A composition for combating infestations by ants containing (a) an effective amount of the compound of formula: ##STR3## as active ingredient, and (b) an inert carrier.
- 9. A composition according to claim 8, which further contains a surfactant or an antioxidant.
- 10. A composition according to claim 8 in the form of a poisoned bait.
- 11. A composition according to claim 9, in the form of a poisoned bait.
Priority Claims (2)
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24794 |
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20734 |
Mar 1979 |
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This application is a continuation-in-part of our application Ser. No. 198,488 filed Oct. 20, 1980, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,356,329.
US Referenced Citations (8)
Foreign Referenced Citations (1)
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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