Q&A – Does milky spore control Japanese beetles?

Question:
Does milky spore control Japanese beetles?
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Answer:
It does have some affect if applied correctly. UT Extension Agent Chris Cooper says it can work, but you need to understand the life cycle of the Japanese beetle in your area and apply at the right time. He says a healthy stand of grass is also a good way to reduce Japanese beetle grub populations.
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