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Table 2 List of chemical composition of KOH based baits

From: Synergist response of the Peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) to some ammonium based proteinaceous food bait attractants

Baits name

Chemical composition of baits

pH of baits

Bait 1

Protein hydrolysate + KOH

10.56

Bait 2

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + AA

8.70

Bait 3

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + TMA

11.31

Bait 4

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + Putrescine

8.49

Bait 5

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + AA + TMA

9.04

Bait 6

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + AA + Putrescine

11.07

Bait 7

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + TMA + Putrescine

8.77

Bait 8

Protein hydrolysate + KOH + AA + TMA + Putrescine

9.45

  1. AA stands for ammonium acetate, TMA for trimethylamine