Fruit Fly Lure Thickener - Bugs for Bugs

Fruit Fly Lure Thickener - Bugs for BugsA food grade thickener. Add to Fruit Fly Lure mix to improve weathering and longevity in the field. Sold in 2 kg pack. How does it work? Fruit fly lure thickener increases the viscosity of the protein bait mixture This improves rainfastness and helps the protein lure remain attractive longer in the field How to mix It takes time for the thickener to go into solution We recommend mixing thickener with water 24 hours before addition of Fruit Fly Lure

A food grade thickener. Add to Fruit Fly Lure mix to improve weathering and longevity in the field.

Sold in 2 kg pack.

How does it work?

• Fruit fly lure thickener increases the viscosity of the protein bait mixture
• This improves rainfastness and helps the protein lure remain attractive longer in the field

How to mix

• It takes time for the thickener to go into solution
• We recommend mixing thickener with water 24 hours before addition of Fruit Fly Lure protein
• Alternatively, pre-mix thickener with water for a minimum of 30 minutes before use
• Gentle agitation with an electric stirring rod or paint mixer will speed up the process
• Add Fruit Fly Lure protein plus toxicant to thickened water on the day of application

Use thickener at the following rates:

• High fruit fly pressure: 5 g/L
• Low to moderate fruit fly pressure: 2.5 g/L