Pinworm Tu-Tom Pheromone Lure for Tuta absoluta in Tomato & Potato (IPM Suitable) | TAPAS

About Tapas Pinworm Tu-Tom Lure

• TAPAS Pinworm (TU-TOM) Lure is specially formulated to control Tuta absoluta (Tomato Leaf Miner).
• Designed for use in tomato, potato, and other Solanaceae crops.
• Provides reliable monitoring, early detection, and mass trapping.
• Reduces pesticide dependence and crop damage significantly.

Tapas Pinworm Tu-Tom Lure Technical Details

• Technical Content: 99% pure pheromone extract.
• Mode of Action: Attracts adult male moths of Tuta absoluta using sex pheromones. The insects are trapped in suitable traps (Water/Delta/Sticky), preventing mating, thereby disrupting the pest lifecycle and reducing further infestation.

Key Features & Benefits

• Shelf Life: 1 year (sealed pack).
• Lure Size: Standard septa size.
• Lure Shape: Silicon rubber septa.
• Green Label Product – suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
• Eco-friendly, safe for beneficial insects, soil, and environment.
• Highly effective, cost-efficient alternative to chemical sprays.
• Works effectively in all seasons and conditions.

Tapas Pinworm Tu-Tom Lure Usage & Crops

• How to Use: Insert lure into a recommended trap (Water Trap, Delta Trap, or Sticky Trap) and install in the field. Replace lure every 30–45 days depending on weather.
• Target Pest: Tuta absoluta (Tomato Leaf Miner).
• Suitable Crop: Tomato, Potato, and other Solanaceae crops.
• Recommended to use with: Water Trap, Delta Trap, Sticky Trap.
• No. of Traps per Acre:
• Monitoring: 10–15 traps/acre
• Mass Trapping: 15–20 traps/acre

Additional Information

• Precautions: Use lure immediately after opening. Avoid direct contact with hands. Do not expose lures to water or contamination with iron implements.
• Store sealed lures in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.