Grapholita Pro Press®
Pheromone - Mating Disruption
Grapholita Molesta
Host Plants
Mainly peach trees but also apples apricots plums pears etc
Larva
Pest stage
Codling moth
Targeted stage
Life cycle
6 generations year
Damages caused
Fruits galleries with brown sawdust like frass
Dispencer
Application method
Pheromone Gel
Aluminium pouch of 250g of formulation
Application
The application is performed using Despencer.
Product assets
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Eco friendly
• Allowed in organic farming.
• Highly specific.
• Solvent free.
• No residue.
• No phyto toxicity.
• No impact on natural enemies and pollinators. -
Unique manufacturing process
• High pheromone purity.
• Microencapsulation process.
• No pheromone deterioration.
• Gradual diffusion. -
Practical product
• Convenient format, reduced handling, no direct contact with the product.
• No direct contact with the product.
• Playful application method.
• Compatible with other pest management products.
• Faster application method.
General instructions
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Formulation Objective:
• Pheromones to inhibit the coupling of the Codling moth (Grapholita Molesta) on Apple tree and Peach tree. The pheromone attracts the male adults of the target insect thus preventing coupling. The product affects only the male insect adults and has no effect on female adults, eggs or larvae.
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Application method:
• Air Pressure Dispensing System
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Application conditions:
• The application in Peach includes Nectarines.
• Recommended with applications at 50 diffusion points/ha. The diffusion points are evenly distributed in the field. It is recommended to place more diffusion points at the field boundaries, namely 12,5 g/ha of additional product (5 diffusion points).
• Place pheromone monitoring traps in the field and check the catches every week. Also check the crop every 1-2 weeks.