About Tapas Sugarcane Top Borer Lure
- Pheromone-based lure designed for managing Scirpophaga excerptalis (Sugarcane Top Borer).
- Attracts and traps adult moths to prevent egg-laying and subsequent crop damage.
- Tapas Sugarcane Top Borer Lure is highly effective, eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides.
- Suitable for use across all sugarcane-growing regions and seasons.
Tapas Sugarcane Top Borer Lure Technical Details
- Technical Content: 99% pure synthetic pheromone blend.
- Mode of Action: The lure releases species-specific pheromone compounds that mimic natural female sex pheromones. Male moths are attracted to the dispenser, where they are trapped in Funnel/Water Traps. This prevents mating, reduces pest population, and lowers crop damage.
Key Features & Benefits
- Shelf Life: 1 year (sealed pack).
- Lure Size: Standard field-use size.
- Lure Shape: Septa dispenser.
- Green Label Product – suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
- Long-lasting in the field: 30–45 days.
- 99.9% effective compared to ordinary lures.
- Species-specific → safe for pollinators and beneficial insects.
- Cost-effective, reduces pesticide use, and supports organic farming.
- Can be used in all sugarcane seasons.
- Non-toxic and safe for farmers and environment.
Sugarcane Top Borer (Scirpophaga excerptalis) Lure Usage & Crops
- How to Use: Insert the lure into a Funnel Trap or Water Trap and place in sugarcane fields. Replace every 30–45 days.
- Target Pest: Sugarcane Top Borer (Scirpophaga excerptalis).
- Suitable Crop: Sugarcane.
- Recommended to Use With: Funnel Trap / Water Trap.
- Dosage: 10 traps per acre for effective management.
Additional Information
- Use lure immediately after opening.
- Store unused lures in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid contamination with water or chemicals.
- For best results, monitor regularly and replace traps promptly after field life expires.
Disclaimer: This product is designed for agricultural pest management under recommended conditions. Always follow label instructions and consult local agricultural guidelines for optimal results.
