Female bactrocera cucurbitae attractant based on volatile matters of bitter gourd fruits and leaves and application thereof
The female attractant for melon flies, prepared from the volatiles of bitter gourd fruit and leaves, solves the problem of the lack of female attractants in existing technologies, achieving a highly efficient and environmentally friendly trapping effect for female flies, and is suitable for the green control of melon flies.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202610094380.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2026-01-23
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-31
AI Technical Summary
The lack of efficient and environmentally friendly attractants for female melon fly in existing technologies makes it difficult to effectively monitor and trap female flies, resulting in difficulty in controlling egg production.
A female fruit fly attractant was prepared based on the volatiles of bitter gourd fruit and leaves. It contains 4-terpineol, verbenol, α-terpineol, decanal, β-caryophyllene and perillaldehyde, mixed in a ratio of 1:1:1:1:1, and used to prepare lures or in combination with biological pesticides.
This invention provides a long-lasting, highly attractive, and environmentally friendly attractant for female melon flies. It specifically attracts female flies, reduces egg production, and is suitable for the green control of melon flies.