Western Flower Thrips Pheromone

FEROTHRIP: is a kind of pheromones used to control and manage Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis). Pheromones lures are obtained by synthesizing of female thrips’ smell in laboratory conditions and absorbed by the rubber septa. Male thrips are captured by pheromone so because of reducing male population that cause reducing the reproduction rate too.

Recommended traps:
Blue Sticky Traps Cards, Delta traps
Recommended quantity:
In greenhouses and in open fiels in order to monitor 2 pieces per 1000 m², for mass-trapping 2-5 pieces per 1000 m².
Validity:
The action of pheromones lasts from 6 to 8 weeks, after this time the pheromones should be replaced with new ones.
Category:

Description

Pheromone bait-dispenser for Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) is used to identify, monitoring and mass trapping of this pest. Baits can be placed in Delta Traps, as well as be used in combination with Blue Sticky Traps.

Pheromone baits for Western Flower Thrips should be checked from time to time and reduce or increase the dose depending on the density of pests in the controlled area.