Product Overview:
Farm Spodo-O-Lure is a high-purity pheromone-based lure specifically designed to attract and trap adult male Spodoptera litura (Tobacco Caterpillar), a major polyphagous pest that affects a wide range of crops. This lure is an essential tool in integrated pest management (IPM) programs, enabling early detection and effective monitoring, as well as mass trapping to suppress pest populations without harmful chemicals.

Target Pests:

• Spodoptera litura (Tobacco Caterpillar),

Host Crops:

• Cabbage
• Chilli
• Maize
• Corn
• Cotton
• Grapes
• Tobacco
• Tomato
• Beans
• Cauliflower
• Red gram
• Black gram
• Green gram
• Pea
• Groundnut
• Castor
• Sunflower
• Onion
• Sorghum
• Soybean

Key Benefits:

• Contains 99% pure pheromone for high specificity and effective attraction.
• Helps monitor pest populations and enables timely control measures, reducing crop loss.
• Reduces pesticide use, promoting safer and sustainable farming.
• Non-toxic and species-specific, ensuring no harm to beneficial insects or the environment.
• Long field life of 30-45 days, depending on weather conditions.
• Economical, easy to install, and manageable for farmers.
• Lure shelf life is up to 1 year when kept unopened in proper storage.

Product Features:

• Suitable for use with funnel traps, which efficiently capture the attracted male moths.
• Recommended trap density is 10-15 traps per acre for monitoring and up to 15-20 traps per acre for mass trapping.
• Requires careful handling (use gloves) to avoid contamination and prolong lure efficacy.
• The adult moth is identified by its stout body, wavy white markings on brown forewings, and white hind wings with a brown border.

Farm Spodo-O-Lure provides a safe, cost-effective, and precise solution for managing tobacco caterpillar infestations across diverse crops, supporting integrated pest management practices and reducing reliance on chemical pesticides.