Re: [nafex] BT-kurstaki

["Doreen Howard" <doreenh@ticon.net>]

Bt does not have a long shelf life in comparison to synthetic pesticides.
It's bacterium in suspension.  Heat and cold can kill them.  Get a fresh
bottle.

-----Original Message-----
From: del stubbs <pinewoodel@hotmail.com>
To: nafex@yahoogroups.com <nafex@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Monday, June 04, 2001 8:29 AM
Subject: [nafex] BT-kurstaki


>BT-kurstaki....I found an old bottle of this my wife had for cabbage moths,
>mixed up a 1:200 ratio and sprayed tent catapillars last night. They are
>still happily a chewing this sunnny morn.
>
>Does anyone know the storage life of this stuff (liquid in brown bottle
>stored in the dark)?
>
>On the lable are punched some difficult to decipher numbers, how to
>translate?
>
>Has anyone experience with spraying tent catapillars....how long should I
>expect this bacteria to take to do them in?
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