Take advantage of pest management by pheromone trap

  • A pheromone trap is a type of insect trap used to attract insects. 

  • Different pheromones are used for different types of insects.

  • It is applied on all four corners of the field, each pheromone has a capsule in which the male adult insect is trapped.

  • The advantage of this new technology is that the farmer can use it in estimating the number of insects on his fields and take measures to control the pest at the right time.

  • It is the cheapest biological method to use against fruit flies and caterpillars. 

  • There is a very good way to control the adult of the insect, by which the life cycle of the insect can be controlled.

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