Product information
Improve catch rates against unwanted insect pests that show up in your garden, greenhouse, or home with unique pheromone lures that target specific species of insects.
The Pheromone Lure Ceratitis capitata, 50 pieces, is designed to entice the med fruit fly to approach and enter traps where they can easily be identified and counted.
Made from natural materials such as rubber and wax to polyethylene and halobutyl, the lures ensure a lasting service life thanks to the constant release and the microencapsulation technology that protects the active agents from oxidation.
Benefits:
- Accurate monitoring of insect populations;
- Slow-release and Microencapsulation technology;
- The flycatcher trap is the best option for monitoring this type of insect.
- The lures can also be used with the Russell IPM Tephritidae trap.
Action mode:
The lures attract specimens of Ceratitis capita.
Starting the monitoring process early will give you a head start against unwanted insects.
Methods of application:
Place two traps for each hectare, making sure to hang the traps containing pheromones at around 2 metres high.
You can use supporting posts or suitable branches to achieve the required height.
Compatibility:
Compatible with Russell IPM traps.
Recommendations:
Replace the lures every 4 to 6 weeks for best results. A single lure is required for each trap.
Take into account climatic and biological factors when considering methods of action against invading insects.
Record trap catches weekly for correct or twice a week when dealing with high populations.
Depending on the storage temperature, the shelf life of lures can be between 3-36 months.
Wear gloves when handling the pheromones, to avoid cross-contamination.
Please be sure to read, understand, and follow the full Conditions, Disclaimer, and Directions for Use. Use the appropriate personal safety equipment if required and when needed.
Additional Information
Manufacturer | Russell IPM |
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Packaging | 50 pieces |
Formulations | Plastic |
Crop pests | fruit fly |
Trap type | Pheromone |
Usage Area | Indoor, Outdoor |
Crops | Fruit Trees |
Bio Crops | Suitable |