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Q&A – What can I use to control cabbage loopers?

Question:
What can I use to control cabbage loopers? They are wearing out my cabbage!

Answer:
TSU Extension Agent Joellen Diamond recommends using Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis). UT Extension Agent Chris Cooper gives an overview of the leaf cycle of the cabbage looper and how to find them.

Related Videos:
Cabbage
Planting Cabbage, Broccoli and Cauliflower
How to keep worms out of my cabbage

Related Resources:
Cabbage Looper
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Cabbage Looper

February 13, 2021
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