Oriental Leaf Worm Lure
| Scientific Name | Spodoptera litura Pheromone Lure |
|---|---|
| Mode of Action | Attractant Pheromone |
| Active Ingredient |
Z9,E11-Tetradecadienyl acetate, Z9,E12-Tetradecadienyl acetate |
| Dosage | 3 mg per dispenser / lure |
| Product Description | Met pet pouch containing Z-9, E-11-Tetradecadienyl acetate & Z9, E-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate blend loaded in silicon rubber septa. |
| Active Life | Upto 30-45 days depending on climatic conditions. |
| Shelf Life | 2 years if stored according to the standard protocol. |
Oriental Leaf Worm Spodoptera Litura Pheromone Lure for Catching Insects/Moth of Brown Spotted and Tobacco Caterpillar Cotton, Sunflower, Castor, Groundnut, Tobacco, Red gram, Tomato and Chilli
Targeted Action:
Utkarsh Oriental Leaf Worm is intended for use as an attractant of Spodoptera litura (Tobacco cutworm) in Plantations/ Orchards/ Farms/ Open and protected cultivation of many crops such as tobacco, cotton, soybean, beet, cabbage, chickpeas, chilli, groundnut etc., in order to trap them for monitoring and mass trapping. This is found to reduce the intensity of pest incidence, leading to a reduction in crop damage thereby improving the yields/output quality.
Product Description:
The Active Ingredient blend of Z-9, E-11-Tetradecadienyl acetate & Z9, E-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate is a potent attractant for males of Spodoptera litura. This liquid formulation @ 3mg is loaded in silicon rubber septa, which are placed in traps in the field.
Application Protocol:
- Place the Lure/Dispenser in the funnel /sleeve trap or moth trap and place the trap at various locations in the field just above the canopy level of the crop.
- Recommended to use one lure of Utkarsh Oriental Leaf Worm per trap. One Utkarsh Oriental Leaf Worm lure would last upto 30-45 days depending upon climatic conditions.
- The trapping density should be adequate to manage pest infestation. The recommended trap density is 40-50 traps per hectare for mass trapping and 8-10 traps per hectare for monitoring.
Packing:
- Spodoptera litura lure is packed in a metalized triple-layer pouch.
Storage and Disposal precautions:
- Store the dispenser away from sunlight in a dry and cool place.
- Do not open the pouch until just before placing it in the trap lure holder.
- The product expiry date is 2 years from the production date under good storage conditions and without opening the sealed pouch.
Legal Information:
Disclaimer: This product is not a pesticide and does not kill insects. It is a lure that is used to attract and trap male moths. The lure is safe to use around people and animals, and it is not harmful to the environment.
Limitation of liability: The seller of this product is not liable for any crop loss that may occur due to improper use of the product. The product is not intended to be a complete pest control solution, and it is important to use other pest control methods in conjunction with the lure.
Storage and handling: The lure should be stored in a cool, dry place. It should not be exposed to direct sunlight or heat. The lure should be handled with care to avoid breaking the container.
Disposal: Used lures should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations. The product is intended for use in agricultural settings.
Note: The product should not be used in areas where people or animals may come into contact with it. The product should not be used in areas where there are other pest control products being used. The product should not be used if the packaging is damaged.
