About Tapas DBM (Diamondback Moth) Lure
- Pheromone-based lure specially designed to manage Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella) in cruciferous crops.
- Attracts male moths, preventing mating and breaking the pest lifecycle.
- Eco-friendly alternative to chemical sprays, suitable for organic farming.
- Protects yield, quality, and market value of crops like cabbage and cauliflower.
Technical Details
- Technical Content: 99% pure pheromone for DBM.
- Mode of Action: Attracts male DBM moths, disrupting mating cycle and reducing population density over time.
Key Features & Benefits
- Shelf Life: 1 year (sealed pack).
- Lure Size: Standard septa (farmer-friendly size).
- Lure Shape: Silicon rubber septa.
- Green Label Product: Safe for IPM programs, residue-free, and eco-friendly.
- Other Benefits:
- Field life: up to 45 days.
- Cost-effective & reduces pesticide dependency.
- Non-toxic, species-specific, and safe for beneficial insects.
Tapas DBM (Diamondback Moth) Lure Usage & Crops
How to Use: Place lure inside recommended trap (Delta/Wolta T Trap) and install at crop canopy height. Replace every 45 days.
Target Pest: Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella).
Suitable Crop: Cabbage, Cauliflower, and other cruciferous crops.
Recommended to Use With: Delta Traps / Wolta T Traps.
Dosage:
- 10–15 traps/acre → Monitoring.
- 15–20 traps/acre → Mass trapping.
Additional Information
- Use lure immediately after opening the pouch.
- Store unused lures in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Do not expose to water or direct contact with chemicals.
- Lure effectiveness may vary slightly with weather conditions.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.