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Monterey B.t. Concentrate (Gal)

Monterey B.t. Concentrate (Gal)

Biological Control of Many Worms and Caterpillars

Bacillus thuringiensis or Bt is a bacteria commonly used in the biological control of worms and caterpillars. Bt kills worms and caterpillar stage insects, but has no effect on birds, earthworms, or beneficial insects such as honeybees or ladybugs, when used as directed.

Worms and caterpillars eat treated foliage, then immediately stop feeding and damaging plants. Best results when sprayed when worms or caterpillars are small.

  • Effective for controlling cabbage looper, armyworms, hornworms and other Lepidopteran (moth) pests feeding on vegetables.
  • Also controls tent caterpillar, gypsy moth, bagworm and more on shade trees and ornamentals.
  • Acceptable for use on edible plants up to the day of harvest.
  • You may apply Monterey B.t. Concentrate up to and on the day of harvest.
Listed for Use in Organic Agriculture by the Organic Materials Review Institute
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Description

Bacillus thuringiensis or Bt is a bacteria commonly used in the biological control of worms and caterpillars. Bt kills worms and caterpillar stage insects, but has no effect on birds, earthworms, or beneficial insects such as honeybees or ladybugs, when used as directed.

Worms and caterpillars eat treated foliage, then immediately stop feeding and damaging plants. Best results when sprayed when worms or caterpillars are small.

  • Effective for controlling cabbage looper, armyworms, hornworms and other Lepidopteran (moth) pests feeding on vegetables.
  • Also controls tent caterpillar, gypsy moth, bagworm and more on shade trees and ornamentals.
  • Acceptable for use on edible plants up to the day of harvest.
  • You may apply Monterey B.t. Concentrate up to and on the day of harvest.

Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Cannot ship to the following states: WY

Shipping Weight: 10.0 lb

Dimensions: 11.5"L x 7.0"W x 4.0"H

Features

    Characteristics

    Organic Status: Approved for Use in Certified Organic Agriculture
    Active Ingredient : Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
    Application Frequency : Multiple Application
    Application Frequency : Single Application
    Application Season : Fall
    Application Season : Spring
    Application Season : Summer
    Chemical Form : Concentrate
    Insect Control : Caterpillars
    Insect Control : Gypsy Moths
    Insect Control : Loopers
    Insect Control : Tomato Hornworm
    Pest Control Class : Insecticide
    Organic Certifier: OMRI

    Use Instructions

    Apply Monterey B.t. when worms or caterpillars are first noticed, then repeat at five (5) to seven (7) day intervals while they are active. Apply more frequently to control heavy infestations. Apply thoroughly to top and bottom of foliage. Reapply after heavy rains.

    Always shake or stir Monterey B.t. thoroughly before use. Partially fill sprayer with water before adding the application rate amount of product, then mix in product thoroughly and add remaining amount of water. Spray leaf surfaces thoroughly, top and bottom, for complete control. Agitate regularly while spraying. Use all of spray mixture within 24 hours.

    Application Rate: Mix 2 fluid ounces per 3 gallons of water (4 teaspoons per gallon) for a hand sprayer and apply to all plant foliage. 3 gallons of solution will treat up to 1,000 square feet.

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