Bacillus thuringiensis

Bacillus thuringiensis

A bacterium which will destroy the stomach cells of insects that consume it. It degrades quickly in sunlight so spray early in the evening. This biological insecticides will also kill young butterfly caterpillars.

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bacillus thuringiensis

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A bacterium which will destroy the stomach cells of insects that consume it. It degrades quickly in sunlight so spray early in the evening. This biological insecticides will also ...

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A species of Gram-positive bacteria which may be pathogenic for certain insects. It is used for the biological control of the Gypsy moth.

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