Fruit-Fly Pheromone Lures and Trap Set (Pack Contains 10 Wooden Lures and 10 Glass Traps) Copy

Guava, mango, banana, and papaya are important fruit crops in Maharashtra. Among the various limiting factors for the quality of fruit and vegetable production of these crops, fruit flies are the most important as it cause up to 90% damage in various crops. These fruit flies are very difficult to manage as it has various host range of fruits and vegetables. It can be controlled using Fruit fly lures and traps.

The application of insecticides is not very effective and causes numerous hazards to the environment. Therefore, an eco-friendly technology ’Fruit Fly Trap’ has been devised.

Key Features:

• This is an eco-friendly technology as there will be no pesticide residues in fruits.
• High-quality marketable fruits are produced and there will be a significant increase in the fruit yield.
• Fixing Fruit Fly Lures and traps is cheaper than spraying insecticidal sprays at weekly intervals.
• Mass trapping of male fruit flies leads reduction in chances of mating to a greater extent leading to a low population of new flies.
• Traps provide adequate control of fruit flies for a longer period compared to the spray of insecticides. For monitoring, traps are effective even for a longer duration.
• Traps can easily fit and are effective even during rainy seasons.