DiPel DF 500G
A biological insecticide for the control of caterpillars in vegetables, soft fruit, ornamentals and amenity vegetation.
Active Ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis var kurstaki (BtK)
MAPP No: 14119
Rate: see information below
Pack treats: 1.66 acres
DiPel DF is a water dispersible granule, apply as soon as the first larvae are seen
DiPel DF is a water dispersible granule with a potency of 32000 IU/mg
Recommendations
Crops: outdoor cabbage, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, broccoli, outdoor and protected ornamentals, amenity vegetation, strawberries, raspberries, protected tomato, cucumber and pepper.
Crop timing: Apply Dipel DF as soon as the first larvae are seen, preferably during an active feeding period. Repeat every 7-10 days until the end of the hatching period.
Avoid high sunlight intensity or temperatures above the general 10-20C range. Rainfast in 6 hours.
Key Benefits
- Can be used on a wide range of crops including outdoor brassicae, ornamentals, some fruit and some protected edible crops
- Formulated as a water dispersible granule of a naturally occurring micro-organism
- Acts quickly on target larvae after initial ingestion of treated plant vegetation
- Ideal for use as part of an integrated pest management programme
- Can be used to control Brown tail Moth in amenity situations
- Can be used in a programme with conventional insecticides
- Controls the caterpillar larvae of Lepidopterous pests
- Larvae stop feeding and die within 24-72 hours
- Biodegradable – leaves no detrimental residue
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Outdoor Cabbage*
brussel sprouts,
cauliflower, broccoli
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Outdoor and protected ornamentals |
Amenity vegetation |
Strawberries, raspberries |
Protected tomato, cucumber and pepper |
| 0.75 – 1.0 kg/ha** |
0.75kg/ha |
0.75kg/ha |
75g/100L water |
100g/100L water |
*In case of infestation with cabbage moth Mamestra brassicae, use higher rate.
** Use lower rate for normal infestations of young larvae and higher rate for heavier infestations of advanced growth stages of pest.
Water volume: Field Crops 400-1000 litres/ha. Protected crops: 400-2000litres/ha
Spray quality: Ensure good crop coverage
Maximum no. of treatments: No restriction
Latest time of application : No restriction
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