Abstract: A microparticle structure for a slow release of an insect attractant pheromone includes: a core layer and a shell layer. The core layer may include a carrier and a first attractant pheromone, wherein the carrier is formed of a biodegradable material. The shell layer may be a shell including a plurality of microcapsules encapsulating the core layer, wherein the plurality of microcapsules include a chitosan shell and a second attractant pheromone encapsulated by the chitosan shell.