When should Nemasys® Caterpillar/Codling Moth Killer be applied?
Nemasys® Caterpillar/Codling Moth Killer is the simple solution for controlling pests. It contains the natural parasitic nematodes Steinernema carpocapsae that attack the pest by entering natural body openings. Once inside, they release bacteria that stops the larvae from feeding, quickly killing it and breaking the pest’s lifecycle. It is completely safe for use around children, pets, birds and other wildlife. To control caterpillars, apply to all leaf surfaces where the pest is present as soon as the caterpillars are first seen. Be sure to spray pests with the solution as caterpillars not directly sprayed will not be controlled. To control codling moths apply to the trunk of the tree/main branches and to an area of soil equal to the tree cover above from September to October. Before applying the nematodes, wet the area and apply with a pump sprayer so that all areas are treated. The pack contains sufficient for two further applications at 5 to 7 day intervals ensuring all hatchings a
