abstract |
A viscous insecticidal composition for controlling flying insects upon contacting said composition with moisture, said composition comprising: (i) from 0.00002 to 95% (w / w) of at least one attractant selected from the group comprising proteins, carbohydrates , food stimulants, a releasing source of ammonia, pheromones, cairomonas or mixtures thereof: (ii) 0.001 to 30% (w / w) of at least one insecticide; and (iii) 0.01 to 10% (w / w) of at least one stabilizer that is a polymer capable of expanding upon contact with moisture selected from cellulose derivatives, gelatin, tectin or mixtures thereof. |