Grease band around an apple tree trunk, used to prevent wingless moths climbing the trunk of the tree.

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Grease bands are used to prevent wingless female moths from climbing the fruit tree, mating and then laying their eggs.

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © Clare Gainey / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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