About Tapas Yellow Stem Borer Lure
- Pheromone lure designed for species-specific control of Yellow Stem Borer (Scirpophaga incertulas).
- Helps prevent "Dead Heart" & "White Head" damage in rice and sugarcane.
- Safe, non-toxic, and eco-friendly IPM tool.
- Easy to install, highly effective, and cost-efficient for farmers.
Tapas Yellow Stem Borer Lure Technical Details
- Technical Content: 99% pure pheromone formulation.
- Mode of Action: Attracts male moths into traps, disrupting mating cycle, reducing pest population, and breaking lifecycle naturally.
Key Features & Benefits
Shelf Life: 1 year (in sealed pouch).
Lure Size: Standard septa size.
Lure Shape: Cylindrical silicon rubber septa.
Green Label Product: Can be used in Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Benefits:
- Eco-friendly & safe for crops, soil, and beneficial insects.
- Reduces chemical pesticide dependency.
- Cost-effective and season-long protection.
- 2X more effective compared to chemical sprays.
Yellow Stem Borer (YSB) Lure Usage & Crops
How to Use: Place lure inside a Funnel Trap and install traps uniformly across the field at canopy height. Replace lure every 30–45 days depending on weather conditions.
Target Pest: Yellow Stem Borer (Scirpophaga incertulas).
Suitable Crops: Rice & Sugarcane.
Recommended to use with: Funnel Traps (for best performance).
Dosage:
- 10–15 traps/acre (monitoring).
- 15–20 traps/acre (mass trapping).
Additional Information
- Use lure immediately after opening.
- Avoid direct contact with chemicals for better lure efficiency.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
- Other Info: Works best when integrated with other IPM practices.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.