The Big Sandy Mountaineer -

If we continue to have drought conditions, grasshopper pest populations will explode this spring. One insecticide available is Dimilin 2L. Below are a few facts about Dimilin 2L.

• Dimilin 2L is an insecticide that interferes with molting. This insect growth regulator does not poison the grasshoppers, but it controls immature grasshoppers by interfering with their normal shedding of skin as they grow. As a result, it takes time to see mortality.

• Dimilin 2L is an insect growth regulator which is effective on a wide variety of insect pests, predominately from the families Lepidoptera...