Targeted Monitoring & Mass Trapping for FCM (Fall Armyworm & Other Moths)

PHERODIS Pheromone Traps are a powerful, eco-friendly solution for the monitoring and mass trapping of male moths, specifically effective against Fall Armyworm (FCM) and other lepidopteran pests. Designed for use in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems, these traps provide precise pest population tracking and help reduce pest pressure without chemical intervention.

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Key Functions

• 🎯 Monitoring
  Detect pest presence early and assess infestation levels using 4 traps per acre. This enables timely decision-making and targeted pest control.

• 🪤 Mass Trapping
  Reduce the male moth population significantly with 16–20 traps per acre, interrupting the mating cycle and minimizing future generations.

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Features & Benefits

• Highly Specific
  Uses species-specific pheromones to attract only the target pest, ensuring accurate data and minimal non-target catches.

• Non-Toxic & Safe
  No chemicals, no residues—safe for humans, beneficial insects, and the environment.

• Easy to Use
  Lightweight and field-ready. Can be installed quickly without specialized training.

• Supports IPM Strategies
  Compatible with other biological and mechanical pest control measures for sustainable agriculture.

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Installation & Placement Guide

• Height: Place traps approximately 10 cm above the crop canopy or just above the crop bed for optimal moth attraction.

• Trap Density:

  • Monitoring: Use 4 traps per acre to observe pest presence and population levels.

  • Mass Trapping: Use 16–20 traps per acre for effective population reduction.

• Maintenance: Check traps daily to count catches and replace lures or sticky inserts as needed.

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Ideal For:

• Maize (corn)

• Sorghum

• Sugarcane

• Cotton

• Horticultural crops vulnerable to Fall Armyworm and related pests

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Smart Pest Control. Smarter Farming.

With PHERODIS Pheromone Traps, you gain control over Fall Armyworm (FCM) and other moth pests without compromising soil, crop, or consumer safety. Reduce pesticide usage, cut costs, and grow healthier crops—all while protecting biodiversity.

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