FARM RED PALM LURE

The FARM RED PALM LURE is an effective tool for controlling the red palm weevil, a pest that can wreak havoc on coconut, areca nut, palm, and date palms. This lure is specifically designed to attract the weevil and prevent it from causing damage to crops. Made with high-quality materials, the FARM RED PALM LURE is durable and long-lasting, ensuring that your crops are protected season after season. With its easy-to-use design, this lure is a must-have for any farmer or agricultural professional looking to protect their investments and maintain a healthy, thriving crop. Trust the FARM RED PALM LURE to keep your palms safe and healthy.

Pheromone Lure for Red Plam Weevil,Red Palm Weevil lure is the pheromones extracted by the males. RPW LURE attracts both males and females from the surroundings and gets them trapped in the coco trap.

Damage symptoms caused by Red Palm Weevil:

• Presence of holes on the stem, oozing out of viscous brown fluid and extrusion of chewed up fibres through the hole.
• Some times the gnawing sound produced by the feeding grubs will be audible.
• In the advanced stage of infestation yellowing of the inner whorl of leaves occur.
• The crown falls down or dry up later when palm is dead.
• Use pheromone trap for attracting weevils and kill the collected ones.

Control measures

• Practice clean cultivation by cutting and removing palms already damaged and the decaying stumps in the garden.
• Such palms should be split open and the different stages of pest inside burned off.
• Avoid injury to the trunk as the pest lay eggs in these wounds. Wounds if any, should be pasted with a mixture of carbaryl / Thiodan and soil. While cutting leaves, retain at least 1m of petiole.