Monterey Peach Tree Borer Trap & Lure - 0.8 x 4.2 x 9-in - 2 Traps and 2 Lures

Pheromone Moth Trapping for Trees - 2 Traps and 2 Lures

Knowing when moths arrive lets you time your plant protection routine instead of guessing. This pheromone trap uses a lure to attract male moths, which are caught in the trap. That gives you a direct view of insect presence on your trees.

This box suits growers who want to monitor a small planting or try mass trapping. Each box holds two traps and two lures, enough to monitor two trees or to set two traps on one tree for mass trapping.

Key Features & Benefits

• Pheromone attractant — draws male moths into the trap.
• Two uses — works for mass trapping and as a monitoring system.
• Two traps and two lures per box — ready to hang on arrival.
• Compact size — each unit measures 0.8 x 4.2 x 9 in.

Who Should Use Monterey Peach Tree Borer Trap & Lure

Home gardeners and orchard growers who want to watch moth activity on their trees, or who want to add trapping to their routine, will find this kit useful.

About Monterey Peach Tree Borer Trap & Lure

Monterey sells this pheromone trap for 11 moth species. The listed hosts are peach tree, lilac, dogwood, rhododendron, sycamore, and Douglas fir. It is sold as one box containing two traps and two lures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many traps do I need per tree?
A: For mass trapping, use 2 or more traps per tree. For monitoring insect populations, use 1 trap per tree.

Q: What does the trap attract?
A: The pheromone attracts male moths, which are caught in the trap. The product is listed for 11 moth species.

Q: What is a pheromone trap?
A: It is a trap that uses a scent lure to attract a specific insect. Here the lure draws the male, which is then caught.

Q: When should I begin spraying?
A: Per the maker's directions, begin spray applications when insects begin to appear in the traps. Follow the label of any product you use.

Q: What comes in the box?
A: Two traps and two lures.