uuid:f6a7df56-5b3a-4bdc-9919-2851d1417d2f Cue-lure trap The melon fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coq.) 2020-02-19T08:02:06Z 7(3):60-63. This functions as an early alarming system and helps in trapping insects before egg-laying. Jackson Trap & Hanger (P040-Trap) Excellent trap for many fruit … Cultural Control. Read about company. According to Weems (1964), it has been recorded from over 125 plants, including members of families other than Cucurbitaceae; however, many of those records were based on casual observation of adults resting on plants or caught in traps … Amongst these, the genus, Bactrocera (Dacus) causes heavy damage to fruits and vegetables in Asia (Nagappan et al., 1971). The lure is usually placed on a cotton-wool wick The poison bait trap was prepared using mashed sweet gourd mixed with water and Sevin 50WP at the rate of 2gm per 0 gm of mashed sweet gourd. The damage to crops caused by melon flies result from, 1) Oviposition in fruit and soft tissues of vegetative parts of hosts, 3) Decomposition of plant tissue by invading secondary microorganisms The life cycle from egg to adult requires 14-27 days, • Open Lure Packet Collect the catches every week and sieve. The pheromone of Bactrocera Cucurbitae has to be placed in traps to help in controlling pests. Bactrocera zonata (Diptera: Tephritidae) originates in South and South-East Asia where it attacks many fruit species (more than 50 host plants), including guavas, mangoes, peach, apricots, figs and citrus. The latter is less cost effective. Melon Fruit Fly Pheromone Lure is the most damaging pest of cucurbits and considered as an important obstacle for economic production of Cucumber , Bottle gourd, Bitter gourd, Sweet gourd, Snake gourd, Ridge gourd, Pointed gourd , Sponge gourd, Pumpkins ,Mask melon, Watermelon.. Pest Identification: Adult Melon fruit flies are similar in size to a housefly, about 6-8 mm long. Bactrocera Cucurbitae Scroll Down. J. Chem. The melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett), is an invasive worldwide pest of vegetables, particularly various species of squashes and melons. %���� application/pdf Control: Bactrocera Cucurbitae Host Crop: All Vegetables crops. Shrubs within 100 yards of larval hosts may be used advantageously in placing traps. 10) J. Chem. Amongst these, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) is a major threat to cucurbits (Shah et al., 1948). The melon fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) is a fruit fly of the family Tephritidae. Detection of these species relies on traps baited with male-specific attractants, namely cue lure for B. cucurbitae and methyl eugenol for B. dorsalis. The recommended trap density is 40-50 traps per hectare for mass trapping and 8-10 traps per hectare for monitoring. • Tie the Lure with wire Among the pests, cucurbit fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) is … Nitro Pro 8 (8. Click here to Register, Please call us on 9016762260 for bulk quantity order, We sent sms in your Registered Mobile Number. Figure 3-1 Trap Placement 3-5 Figure 3-2 McPhail Trap 3-8 Figure 3-3 Jackson Trap Baited with Solid Lure in a Plastic Basket 3-10 ... Table A-9 Host List for Bactrocera cucurbitae A-27 Table A-10 Host List for Bactrocera dorsalis Complex A-32 Table A-11 Host List for Bactrocera latifrons A-45 Moth Trap: Moth Trap is very effective on flying moths to control the damage in the fields of Maize, chilli, Sugarcane etc. And minerals which are essential for maintaining sound health to Cucurbits ( Shah et al., ). 3 detection and inspection methods B. cucurbitae is a fruit fly species evaluated. 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