- Always shake or stir Hi-Yield Brand Thuricide Concentrate 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.
How do you apply Thuricide?
Apply at the first sign of infestation and then reapply at 5 to 7 day intervals. This can be applied up to an on the day of harvest. Thuricide must be carried into the insects gut while feeding, and after ingesting, the worms will stop feeding and will die.
How do you mix Triazicide?
Mix 1 tablespoon of Triazicide concentrate into a gallon of water in a sprayer to control insects in a vegetable garden or on fruit and nut trees. One gallon treats an area of 300 square feet.
How long does it take for Thuricide concentrate to ship?
Normally ships in 1 business day. For large order quotes, please call us at 866-581-7378. Have a Question? Ask Our Pros! Offline. Leave Us a Message NOTE: Thuricide Concentrate has been discontinued and Caterpillar Kill Spray BT is the new name. Same product, just a new name.
What is Hi yield Thuricide concentrate?
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)? (in the pest control form it is known as Thuricide) is a naturally occurring bacterium found in soils throughout the world. The Hi Yield Thuricide Concentrate is not organically certified and therefore would not be appropriate for an organic garden.
How much thuricide is in a gallon?
2 – 4 teaspoons per gallonRATE: 2 – 4 teaspoons per gallon. spreader-sticker, use as a thorough cover spray.
How do you mix Bt concentrate?
Mix 2 fl oz per 3 gallons of water (4 tsp per gallon) for a hand sprayer and apply to all plant foliage to cover an area of 1,000 square feet. Apply at first sign of infestation and repeat at weekly intervals when needed to maintain control.
How do you mix Bacillus thuringiensis?
How to Apply Bt. The concentrated or wettable forms of regular Bt can be mixed in a small spray bottle or garden sprayer, then carefully applied to the foliage of affected plants.
How do I use thuricide Bt Caterpillar control?
Apply at the first sign of infestation and then reapply at 5 to 7 day intervals. This can be applied up to an on the day of harvest. Thuricide must be carried into the insects gut while feeding, and after ingesting, the worms will stop feeding and will die.
Should I apply Bt after rain?
Heavy rain should not wash off Thuricide. However, the label indicates you can incertain times apply at first sign of infestation and repeat at weekly intervals when needed. Please refer to the product label to verify if your use requires respray. 33 of 36 people found this answer helpful.
How much Monterey BT do I use per gallon?
4 teaspoons per gallonApplication Rate: Mix 2 fluid ounces per 3 gallons of water (4 teaspoons per gallon) for a hand sprayer and apply to all plant foliage.
How long does Bt last once mixed?
Use the spray within 12 hours of mixing. Make sure that you are spraying both the top and bottom surfaces of the leaves. While it can survive for years in the ground if adsorbed to soil particles, Bt is rapidly inactivated by the UV radiation in sunlight.
How often do you spray Bt?
every 7-10 daysYou can spray your plants every 7-10 days, for as long as your insect problem persists. In its mixed state, BT will only last for a few days, so only mix as much as you need. Adding a few drops of dish soap can help with mixing and adhering to leaf surfaces.
How long does it take for Bt to work?
The insect larva dies of infection and starvation. Death occurs within 1-5 days. Young insect larvae are most affected. Each type of Bt toxin is specific to the target insect family.
How often do you apply Thuricide?
every 5-7 daysAnswer: Thuricide Concentrate should be applied when pest activity is first observed, and then every 5-7 days thereafter as needed.
How much is a gallon of thuricide on Bt?
2 – 4 teaspoons per gallonRATE: 2 – 4 teaspoons per gallon. APPLICATION: Mix with water, add spreader-sticker, use as a thorough cover spray.
How long is thuricide good for?
3-5 yearsThe shelf life of Thuricide Concentrate is 3-5 years from date of purchase if kept in a cool/room temp dry place.
Safety First
Protect yourself from insecticides that may burn your sensitive skin by wearing appropriate personal protective gear. Put on long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, safety glasses and closed-toe shoes so that the chemical does not splash on your skin when you are mixing it or while you are spraying.
Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Flowers
Most pests on ornamental trees, shrubs and flowers are controlled with a mixture of 1/2 tablespoon of Triazicide concentrate per gallon of water. Tougher insects include California redscale, clover mites, mealybugs, spider mites, whiteflies and pineneedle scale. These pesky bugs require 1 tablespoon per 1 gallon of water to control them.
Lawn Treatment
Treat your entire lawn to rid it of insects with 1 tablespoon of Triazicide per each gallon of water. One gallon of the mixture will cover 125 square feet. After you spray the entire lawn, irrigate the lawn to add an additional 1/4 to 1/2 inch of water. This helps the insecticide drain down to the ground level and roots for proper insect control.
Product Overview
NOTE: Thuricide Concentrate has been discontinued and Caterpillar Kill Spray BT is the new name. Same product, just a new name.
Questions & Answers
What is the shelf life of Thuricide concentrate? Is it still good a year or two after date of purchase?
Product Overview
Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control concentrate is used in organic gardening and is made from bacteria that is toxic to listed pests. Safe to use on all plants, vegetables and edible crops. Very low toxicity to humans and pets.
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