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What is the best time to apply nematodes?

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Nematodes should be applied when light levels are low. They are light sensitive, so apply them in the very early morning or at dusk. 6 июн. 2022 г.


How long does it take for nematodes to work?

How Long Does It Take To See Results? Noticeable changes in pest populations are not evident until around two weeks after application. Beneficial nematodes need time to fully parasitize and kill their host, then move onto the next host. Nematodes kill the pests from the inside out.

What is the best way to apply nematodes?

You can apply them using a watering can, sprayer and hose attachment or misting system. It's a good idea to apply your nematodes during low light periods (morning or evening are best). It is very important that you mix and apply your nematodes quickly so they don't 'expire' in the can.

How do you tell if nematodes are working?

You can see results immediately. Using a spade or shovel, turn up the ground where nematodes were applied, to check for dead larvae. Once you have seen dead larvae, this tells you that the nematodes are working.

How many nematodes do I need?

BioLogic recommends 13,000-35,000 nematodes per square foot. This number varies a bit depending on the pest, so check out our website or contact us for specific application rates for your pest. Our recommendation is based on our research, and the research of reputable institutions like Cornell University.

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