T Stanes WIN trap offers a pheromone based solution to control the damages of Rhinoceros Beetle in palm trees.

Unique features:

Affordable and easy to install.
Non-toxic, safe to environment and beneficial insects.
Can withstand different agro-climatic conditions.
Suitable with Integrated Pest Management.

Mode of action:

The lure emits a specific odour that attracts the Rhinoceros Beetles towards the trap. The entrapped beetles, drown to death in the water placed in the trap.

Lure Specifications:

Store in a cool dark place / preferably under refrigerated condition.
Active compounds of the lure are species specific and eco-friendly with no pesticides.

Recommended Crops:

Coconut Palm, Date Palm, Oil palm, Arecanut Palm.

Recommended Traps:

2 Traps / Acre, 5 Traps / ha

Placement of Traps:

Place the trap under the shade of palm / tree canopy at the height of 3 to 4 feet from the ground level.
Care to be taken to ensure that the trap rest on the trunk/ stem properly and does not rotate or move freely with the wind.
Add soap water to the bottom portion of the trap, the weevils gets attracted by lure will enter into the trap through the holes, fall into water and drown.
Use 2 traps / acre to reduce Rhinoceros beetle population below the Economic Threshold Level (ETL).
The traps must be checked at least once in a week for removing the dead beetles and to replace water to compensate for loss due to evaporation.
The traps can be recharged with WIN lure at every 90 days interval.

Handling Instructions : Step 1: Cut open the Stanes WIN lure packet. Step 2: Fill the lure in the given vial holder. Step 3: Fix lure holder to the head portion of the trap. Step 4: Fix blades to the top portion of the trap using the given screws on all sides. Step 5: Fill water one third to the bottom of the trap and fix it to the trap. Step 6: Hang the trap using thread at the desired location.

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