What is Thrips Pheromone?
Thrips pheromone is a chemical signal produced by small, slender, winged insects called thrips. This signal is used to attract or repel other thrips. In agriculture, pheromone traps are often preferred as one of the biological control methods in combating thrips pests.
Natural Fight Against Pests with Thrips Pheromone
Thrips are small insects that cause great damage to plants, especially in greenhouses and gardens. In addition to chemical drugs, biological methods are also used to combat these pests. Thrips pheromone is one of these methods and is an effective tool to keep thrips populations under control.
How Does Thrips Pheromone Work?
Thrips pheromone is a special scent released into the air by female thrips to attract males. This scent attracts male thrips into the trap, preventing them from reproducing, thus reducing their population.
Thrips Pheromones Traps
Thrips pheromone traps consist of pheromone capsules placed on a sticky surface. These traps attract male thrips and trap them, thus preventing them from damaging plants.
Advantages of Thrips Pheromone
• Environmentally Friendly: It is a more environmentally friendly method than chemical drugs.
• Selective: It affects only the target insect, does not harm other beneficial insects.
• Permanent Effect: It is effective for a long time.
• Easy to Use: Easy to apply.
In Which Situations Is Thrips Pheromone Used?
• In cases where thrips density is high in greenhouses and gardens
• Thrips species resistant to chemical drugs
• In combination with other biological control methods
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