The Fruit Fly Trap with Dorsalis Lure is specifically engineered to combat the Bactrocera dorsalis fruit fly, a significant pest for a wide range of fruit crops including mango, guava, sapota, citrus, banana, papaya, and pomegranate. This trap uses a natural attractant to lure fruit flies, which then become trapped on a sticky surface inside, providing an eco-friendly and effective solution to manage pest populations.

Technical Specifications:

Key Features:

• Highly Effective Attraction: Utilizes a specific lure that mimics natural fruit fly attractants, drawing them effectively to the trap.
• Eco-Friendly Control: Offers a pesticide-free method of controlling fruit fly populations, making it ideal for sustainable farming practices.
• Broad Spectrum Use: Suitable for a variety of fruit crops, enhancing the flexibility and utility of the trap across different orchards.

Benefits:

• Reduced Crop Damage: Significantly lowers the incidence of fruit fly damage, thereby improving the quantity and quality of fruit harvests.
• Cost-Effective: Minimizes the need for chemical treatments, reducing overall pest management costs.
• Easy to Deploy and Maintain: Simple setup and minimal maintenance make these traps a convenient option for farmers.

FAQs:

• How often should I replace the sticky surfaces or lures in the traps?
  It is recommended to check and replace the sticky surfaces or lures every 2-3 months or as needed based on visible wear or a decrease in trap captures.
• Where in the orchard should I place these traps for best results?
  Place the traps at the perimeter and throughout the orchard at the recommended spacing to ensure comprehensive coverage and optimal effectiveness.
• Can these traps be used in any weather conditions?
  Yes, the traps are designed to withstand various weather conditions, but it's important to ensure they are securely fastened to prevent dislodging by strong winds or heavy rains.
• Is there a best time of year to start using these traps?
  The best time to start using these traps is prior to the fruit ripening season, when fruit flies begin to search for ripening fruit to infest.