Description
Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control is a biological insecticide for the control of worms and caterpillars on fruits, vegetables, ornamentals, and shade trees.
This product is made from a bacteria that is toxic to certain pests. Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control's new formulation is OMRI approved.
Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control must be eaten by worms or caterpillars to be effective. After ingesting the insecticide, they immediately stop feeding, though they may otherwise appear to be unaffected for several days. Best results are obtained by treatments when worms are small; they must be actively feeding on treated, exposed foliage. You may apply Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control up to and on the day of harvest.
Key Features:
- Easy to mix liquid.
- Kills worms and caterpillar stage insects, but has no effect on birds, earthworms, or beneficial insects, such as honeybees and ladybugs, when used as directed.
- Worms and caterpillars eat treated foliage, then immediately stop feeding and damaging plants.
- Acceptable for use on edible plants up to the day of harvest.
- OMRI Listed, for organic use.
*HomeandGardenSupply.com always recommends reading the entire product label before use, and following all necessary safety precautions, mixing instructions and proper application methods.
Additional Information
Active Ingredient: | Bacillus thuringiensis Subsp. Kurstaki strain SA-12 solids, spores, and lepidopteran active toxins ( At least 6 million viable spores per mg*) 98.35% |
Product Documents: | |
Target Problem: | Cabbage Looper, Imported Cabbage Worm, Tomato Hornworms, Bagworm, Spring Cankerworm, Fall Cankerworm, Gypsy Moth, Tent Caterpillar Elm Spanworm, Fall Webworm |
For Use On | Fruits and vegetables, broccoli, cauliflower, collards, kale, mustard greens, turnip greens, cabbage, celery, lettuce, melons and tomatoes, shade trees, and ornamentals. |
Application: | Always shake or stir Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control thoroughly before use. Partially fill sprayer with water before adding the application rate amount of product, then mix in product thoroughly and add the remaining amount of water. Spray leaf surfaces thoroughly, top and bottom for complete control. Agitate regularly while spraying. Use all of the spray mixture within 24 hours. Please see the product label for mixing and application instructions |
Family & Pet Safe? | Yes, If used as directed on the product label |
Formulation: | Consumer |
Not For Sale To: | N/A |
Shipping Weight: | 0.66 lbs - 15.3 lbs |
Manufacturer: | Southern Ag |
EPA Registration # | 70051-106-829 |
Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control is a biological insecticide for the control of worms and caterpillars on fruits, vegetables, ornamentals, and shade trees.
This product is made from a bacteria that is toxic to certain pests. Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control's new formulation is OMRI approved.
Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control must be eaten by worms or caterpillars to be effective. After ingesting the insecticide, they immediately stop feeding, though they may otherwise appear to be unaffected for several days. Best results are obtained by treatments when worms are small; they must be actively feeding on treated, exposed foliage. You may apply Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control up to and on the day of harvest.
Key Features:
- Easy to mix liquid.
- Kills worms and caterpillar stage insects, but has no effect on birds, earthworms, or beneficial insects, such as honeybees and ladybugs, when used as directed.
- Worms and caterpillars eat treated foliage, then immediately stop feeding and damaging plants.
- Acceptable for use on edible plants up to the day of harvest.
- OMRI Listed, for organic use.
*HomeandGardenSupply.com always recommends reading the entire product label before use, and following all necessary safety precautions, mixing instructions and proper application methods.
Active Ingredient: | Bacillus thuringiensis Subsp. Kurstaki strain SA-12 solids, spores, and lepidopteran active toxins ( At least 6 million viable spores per mg*) 98.35% |
Product Documents: | |
Target Problem: | Cabbage Looper, Imported Cabbage Worm, Tomato Hornworms, Bagworm, Spring Cankerworm, Fall Cankerworm, Gypsy Moth, Tent Caterpillar Elm Spanworm, Fall Webworm |
For Use On | Fruits and vegetables, broccoli, cauliflower, collards, kale, mustard greens, turnip greens, cabbage, celery, lettuce, melons and tomatoes, shade trees, and ornamentals. |
Application: | Always shake or stir Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control thoroughly before use. Partially fill sprayer with water before adding the application rate amount of product, then mix in product thoroughly and add the remaining amount of water. Spray leaf surfaces thoroughly, top and bottom for complete control. Agitate regularly while spraying. Use all of the spray mixture within 24 hours. Please see the product label for mixing and application instructions |
Family & Pet Safe? | Yes, If used as directed on the product label |
Formulation: | Consumer |
Not For Sale To: | N/A |
Shipping Weight: | 0.66 lbs - 15.3 lbs |
Manufacturer: | Southern Ag |
EPA Registration # | 70051-106-829 |
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