Leafhoppers

to reduced yield and lower crop quality. In addition, leafhoppers can transmit plant pathogens, increasing the risk of disease spread within greenhouse

Lurem-TR

of the kairomone. Application Hang the dispenser next to the sticky trap Place the sticky trap and dispenser just above (max. 30 cm) the top of the plants [...] containing the kairomone. Numbers per package Each package contains 20 dispensers. Preparation Twist the top of the dispenser to activate the release of [...] Lurem-TR increases the attraction of thrips to blue and yellow sticky traps and thus ensures earlier discovery of the pest. Pests Several thrips species

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