Targeted Action:
This product is intended for use as attractant of Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitis capitata) in cultivation of many fruits such as avocado, banana, bittermelon, carambola (star fruit), coffee, guava, mango, papaya, peppers, persimmon 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 Zingiber officinalea is a potent attractant for males of Ceratitis Capitata. This liquid formulation @ 2 gms is loaded in a wood/ porous pp block, which is then placed in Harmony FF traps in the field.

Application Protocol:
Place the Lure/Dispenser in the trap lure holder and place the trap at various locations in the field. Traps should ideally be placed in shaded areas. Recommended to use one lure of Ceratitis Capitata per trap. One Ceratitis Capitata lure would last up to 75-90 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.