Box Moth Caterpillar Nematodes
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How do box tree caterpillar nematodes work?
Box tree caterpillar nematodes contain steinernema nematodes that target and kill box tree caterpillars. They reproduce inside the caterpillars, releasing more nematodes into the environment to continue the pest control process
When is the best time to apply box tree caterpillar nematodes?
The ideal time to apply box tree caterpillar nematodes is during the caterpillars' active period from March to October. Ensure the soil temperature is above 10 degrees and avoid extreme temperatures for effective application
What are the signs of a box tree caterpillar infestation?
Box tree caterpillar infestations are indicated by defoliation, webbing, and visible caterpillars on box plants. Initial signs include green and yellow caterpillars with black heads, maturing into caterpillars with black and white stripes. plants may also show patches of dieback
When is the best time to apply them?
The best time to apply them is Feb/March - October.
What area does it cover?
One packet treats 40Sq.m.
What temperature should I apply them?
Apply the nematodes to the soil when the temperature is above 5 degrees and ensure the soil doesn't try out for the following two weeks after you've applied the nematodes.
When will I see results after applying slug nematodes?
After applying the slug nematodes, slugs typically cease feeding within a few days and perish within a week. For comprehensive control, reapply every 6 weeks. To safeguard your garden from slugs, begin slug control at least a week before planting.
When is the best time to apply them?
The best time to apply them is Feb/March - October.
What area does it cover?
One packet treats 40Sq.m.
What temperature should I apply them?
Apply the nematodes to the soil when the temperature is above 5 degrees and ensure the soil doesn't try out for the following two weeks after you've applied the nematodes.
When will I see results after applying slug nematodes?
After applying the slug nematodes, slugs typically cease feeding within a few days and perish within a week. For comprehensive control, reapply every 6 weeks. To safeguard your garden from slugs, begin slug control at least a week before planting.
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