Utkarsh Rhinoceros Beetle Oryctes Rhinoceros Pheromone Lure for Catching Insects of Rhino Beetle in Coconut Palm, Date Palm, Oil Palm & Areca Nut Palm
| Scientific Name | Rhino Beetle Pheromone Lure |
|---|---|
| Mode of Action | Aggregation Pheromone |
| Active Ingredient | Ethyl 4-Methyl Octanoate |
| Dosage | 400 mg per dispenser / lure |
| Product Description | Polyethylene pouch containing Ethyl 4-Methyl Octanoate loaded in wood Block / Porous PP block. |
| Active Life | Up to 3 months (depending on climatic conditions) |
| Shelf Life | 2-3 years if stored according to the standard protocol. |
Targeted Action:
Utkarsh Rhinoceros Beetle
is intended for use as an attractant of the Rhino beetle (Rhinoceros Oryctes) in Coconut and oil palm Plantations, 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 and output quality.
Product Description:
The Active Ingredient blend of Ethyl 4-Methyl Octanoate is a potent aggregation attractant for males and females of Rhinoceros beetle. This liquid formulation @ 400 mg is loaded in woodblock, which is placed in traps in the field.
Application Protocol:
- The trap is to be positioned in such a way that it is half buried in the ground to the level of the side entrances or hung on tree stems at a height of 1-1.5 m.
- Traps should ideally be placed in shaded areas. Recommended to use one lure of Utkarsh Rhinoceros Beetle per trap. One Utkarsh Rhinoceros Beetle lure would last up to 3 months depending upon climatic conditions.
- The trapping density should be adequate to manage pest infestation. The recommended trap density is 5-10 traps per hectare for mass trapping and 1-2 traps for monitoring.
Packing:
- Utkarsh Rhinoceros Beetle 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.
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