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Diamondback Moth Lure

The Diamondback Moth Lure is a highly effective pheromone-based attractant designed for monitoring and trapping adult male diamondback moths (Plutella xylostella) in cruciferous crops such as cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, and other cole vegetables.

This lure emits species-specific sex pheromones that attract male moths into traps, helping farmers detect pest infestations at an early stage and make timely pest management decisions. It supports Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs by reducing unnecessary pesticide applications and improving crop protection.

Key Features:

• Highly attractive and species-specific pheromone lure

• Effective monitoring of diamondback moth populations

• Suitable for cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, kale, and other cruciferous crops

• Helps determine pest population levels and optimal control timing

• Easy to install and use with compatible pheromone traps

• Supports eco-friendly and sustainable pest management

Target Pest: Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella)

Recommended Use: Place the lure in a suitable pheromone trap and install it in the crop field as per recommended trap density. Replace the lure periodically according to field conditions and manufacturer recommendations for optimal performance.

Benefits:

• Early pest detection

• Reduced crop damage

• Improved pest management decisions

• Lower pesticide usage

• Enhanced crop yield and quality

Environmentally Responsible Pest Control

This pheromone lure offers a non-toxic and eco-friendly way to manage diamondback moth infestations in crops. By using species-specific attractants, the trap helps reduce the need for chemical pesticides, supporting sustainability and safe agricultural practices.


Easy Application and Versatile Coverage

The lure comes in a solid form within a foil pouch and is simple to use-just place it inside a compatible pheromone trap. Coverage area will depend on how traps are distributed in the field and its overall size, making it adaptable for diverse agricultural settings.


Long-lasting and Reliable Assurance

With a shelf life and field life designed to align with real-world farming conditions, this lure provides 30-45 days of effective attraction per piece. Proper storage ensures potency for up to one year, providing growers with lasting confidence in pest monitoring and control.