Monitoring of Bactrocera dorsalis (formerly known in Southern Africa as Bactrocera invadens) male fruit flies.
Monitoring of Bactrocera dorsalis (formerly known in Southern Africa as Bactrocera invadens) male fruit flies.
Lynfield bucket trap and dichlorvos tablet are required to trap and kill flies.
At least 1 per PUC or 1 per 100 ha
Invader Lure only serves as an attractant in the Lynfield trap and this monitoring system uses dichlorvos tablets to kill the attracted pest. Invader-b-lok is a pest control product and does not form part of a monitoring system. It contains malathion, which kills the target organism on contact.
Every 6 weeks.
On the shady side of the tree, slightly inside the canopy and at least 1.5m high.