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Agriculture Information product: Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Trap

A Pheromone Trap for monitoring purpose:
This Trap is highly effective as its scientific design is Design Patent Protected and it is research based.
It is simple to assemble and hook in every farm field.
It has easy maintenance and removal of dead flies enable multi-season use.
Its Container can hold 5400 dead flies.
Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Trap is a pest fly trap that should be used with Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Lure to attract and trap pests of the Bactrocera dorsalis with 83 sub species.
They are commonly known as Fruit Fly, it is a major pest of high risk and causes severe pre-harvest damage.

Use of Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Trap along with Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Lure recommend while cultivating the following crops:
Fruits: Mango, Guava, Banana, Orange, Papaya, Annona, Sapota, Peach, Cashew, Lemon, Acid Lime, Jamun, Olive, Grapes, Carambole (Star Fruit), Pineapple, Apple.
Vegetables: Tomato, Capsicum.
Commercial crops: Coffee, Almonds, Castor, Beetle Nut.

Technology used in Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Trap:
1) Pathway Block Technology
2) Colour Alluring Technology
3) UV Technology
4) Rain Protection Technology

How to Use:
1. Fix the Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Trap.
2. Hang at 3 to 5 feet from the ground level, preferably under the shade after fixing the Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Lure specially made for this trap into it.
3. Make sure the fixed lure is secure in its placeholder and doesn't oscillate and fall down due to the wind.
4. After 15 days of trap placement, add 1-2 drops of pesticide like Malathion / DDVP to the lure using an ink filler to reactivate the trap.
5. For prolonged harvest, replace the Barrix Catch Fruit Fly Lure piece once for every 45 days.
6. Remove flies and lure form trap box and bury them one feet below the ground or burn the dead flies.
7. The trap can be even used in pre-harvest period for securing the yield.

Source: http://www.barrix.in/