Rigid, colored, and perforated plastic spherical shell designed to hold an attractant (feromonic or food-based) to capture insect pests such as the apple fly. Reusable, it effectively protects orchards while being part of an integrated, biological pest management approach.
Uses:
To be installed in apple and pear trees from the beginning of spring, before the flies fly.
Hung at fruit height, with 1 to 2 traps per tree.
Regularly replace the attractant or the collection bag according to recommendations.
Recommended plants:
Apple trees, pear trees, quince trees, fruit trees such as apple orchards or amateur orchards.
Properties :
Solid shell, attractive color (red or green) imitating the fruit.
Allows installation of pheromone or food attractant to capture adults.
System with bag or insert to evacuate trapped insects.
Reusable for several seasons if maintained.
Benefits :
Non-chemical preventative control of apple maggot.
Protects the harvest without residue on fruit.
Reduces the adult population by capturing breeding individuals.
Compatible with organic farming and integrated pest management.
Economical: Durable shell and rechargeable or replaceable parts.