- Roller Trap is a highly efficient yellow sticky trap, manufactured using advanced technology from the Netherlands, for controlling and monitoring flying agricultural insects in greenhouses and farms. The product features an attractive yellow color and a strong, long-lasting adhesive, making it ideal for reducing the spread of pests such as whiteflies, thrips, fungus flies, and leaf flies. It is easy to use and effective in all weather conditions.
Product features:
- A special yellow color that attracts insects very efficiently.
- A strong, long-lasting adhesive that is unaffected by weather conditions.
- A safe and environmentally friendly method without any chemicals.
- It helps monitor insect populations as part of integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
- Effective against whiteflies, thrips, fungus flies, and leaf flies.
- Suitable for use in greenhouses and open farms.
Technical specifications:
- Trade name: Rollertrap
- Manufacturer: Koppert
- Type: Agricultural sticky trap
- Color: Yellow
- Dimensions: 100 meters long x 15 cm wide
- Country of origin: Netherlands
How to use:
- It is preferable for the roll to be at room temperature before installation to facilitate spreading it out.
- It is fixed to the crop wires or greenhouse poles.
- It is hung at a height of about 25 cm above the plants (and in the case of a 30 cm display, it is hung at a height of 40 cm).
- The ends are secured tightly, leaving an additional 40 cm for wrapping the ends and securing them with pins or clips.
- The roll can be cut into small lengths (1-2 meters) and distributed along the rows.
- In greenhouses: One roll is sufficient for an area approximately equivalent to one acre of greenhouse space .
- It is replaced when it becomes full of insects or dust, or after about 10 months of use.
- It is preferable to leave a small distance away from plants to minimize the capture of beneficial insects.
Target insects:
- Whitefly: causes yellowing of leaves and transmits plant viruses.
- Thrips: They cause silver spots and deformities in leaves and fruits.
- Fungal flies (Fungus Gnats): They attack seedlings and roots and weaken the plant.
- Leaf miners: They burrow tunnels inside leaves and reduce photosynthesis.
- Some types of flying aphids and other small insects attracted to the color yellow may also be observed.