{"product_id":"southern-ag-thuricide-bt-for-caterpillars-worms-1-gallon-128-oz","title":"Southern Ag Thuricide BT for Caterpillars \u0026 Worms — 1 Gallon (128 oz)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouthern Ag Thuricide BT is a ready-to-use liquid formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis designed for pest management in home gardens and small farms. Used by organic growers, it offers a targeted, biologically based approach to pest control that focuses on lepidopteran larvae rather than broad-spectrum effects. With this product, you can treat a variety of plants while keeping handling simple and predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with safety in mind, Thuricide BT has low toxicity to humans and animals when used as directed, making it a practical option for family gardens and spaces with pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains the same active ingredient as Dipel, offering a familiar Bt action for caterpillar control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this Bt product works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active ingredient is Bt toxin, enabling a targeted approach as caterpillars and related worms feed on treated foliage. The liquid format supports straightforward measuring, mixing with water, and even spraying for thorough coverage across leaf surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePests and plants it supports\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse on a broad range of plants including vegetables, citrus, nuts, shrubs, trees, tobacco, and flowering plants. It targets Lepidoptera larvae such as cabbage looper, orange dog caterpillar, tobacco hornworm, imported cabbageworm, and rindworm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls caterpillars and worms actively feeding on leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for organic and sustainable growing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to mix and apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix 2 to 4 teaspoons per gallon of water. Add a spreader-sticker to improve leaf coverage and adhesion. Apply as a thorough cover spray, ensuring both upper and lower leaf surfaces are treated for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart early in the season when caterpillars first appear; reapply as needed per label directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRotate with other pest control methods to help manage resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from extreme heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrand: Southern Ag\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduct: Thuricide BT for Caterpillars and Worms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 1 gallon (128 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActive ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on: vegetables, citrus, nuts, shrubs, trees, tobacco, and flowering plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What pests does Southern Ag Thuricide BT target?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Caterpillars and lepidopteran worm pests on vegetables, citrus, shrubs, and ornamentals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I mix and apply Thuricide BT?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mix 2-4 teaspoons per gallon of water, add spreader-sticker, and spray thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Southern Ag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738783670458,"sku":"B005DOL9TE","price":141.29,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/southern-ag-thuricide-bt-caterpillar-control-1.jpg?v=1774701631","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/southern-ag-thuricide-bt-for-caterpillars-worms-1-gallon-128-oz","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}