Cucubita – Melon Fly Lure

Description

The melon fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is distributed widely in temperate, tropical, and sub-tropical regions of the world. It has been reported to damage 81 host plants and is a major pest of cucurbitaceous vegetables, particularly the bitter gourd (Momordica charantia), muskmelon (Cucumis melo), snap melon (C. melo var. momordica), and snake gourd (Trichosanthes anguina).

Melon Fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae)

✅ Product Highlights:

• Target Pest: Melon Fruit Fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae)

• Application Type: Hanging Pheromone Trap (Non-toxic, Eco-friendly)

• Crop Target: Cucumber, Bitter Gourd, Bottle Gourd, Pumpkin, Ridge Gourd, Zucchini, Melon, and other cucurbits

• Technology: Female Attractant Lure designed to trap and control male flies

• Action Time: Effective for up to 30–45 days

✅ How It Works:

The lure attracts male melon fruit flies using a natural pheromone-based scent. Once the fly enters the trap, it gets stuck and dies—disrupting the mating cycle and reducing the next generation of pests.

✅ Benefits:

• Prevents fruit damage and crop loss

• Eco-friendly and residue-free – Safe for organic farming

• Reduces the need for chemical pesticides

• Easy to install and maintain

• Cost-effective integrated pest management tool

✅ How to Use:

1. Open the lure packet and place it inside a fruit fly trap (available separately).

2. Hang the trap 3–4 feet above ground level in the crop area.

3. Use 5–6 traps per acre depending on infestation level.

4. Replace lure every 30–45 days or earlier if required.

✅ Packaging:

• 1 Unit = 1 Lure + 1 Trap + 1 Wire

• For bulk orders, contact us directly.

✅ Storage:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep sealed until use.

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