caterpillar control on All
Quick answer
If your All has caterpillar control, the most likely cause is: Bacillus thuringiensis Bt is a soil-borne bacterium that produces cry toxins which bind to insect gut linings dissolving their digestive systems after ingestion
Start here:
- 1. Identify target pest since different Bt strains work on different insects Bt kurstaki for caterpillars
- 2. Mix according to label directions typically 1-2 teaspoons per gallon of water
Why All gets caterpillar control
Bacillus thuringiensis Bt is a soil-borne bacterium that produces cry toxins which bind to insect gut linings dissolving their digestive systems after ingestion
How to reverse caterpillar control on All
- 1
Identify target pest since different Bt strains work on different insects Bt kurstaki for caterpillars
- 2
Mix according to label directions typically 1-2 teaspoons per gallon of water
- 3
Spray thoroughly on leaf surfaces where caterpillars are feeding
- 4
Apply in evening since UV light breaks down Bt quickly
- 5
Reapply after heavy rain typically every 5-7 days
Keep caterpillar control off this All
Apply preventatively when moth eggs are hatching or at first sign of caterpillar damage