DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable

Organic & Insect Control


Broad Spectrum Control Over Worm Pests

DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable is a proven insecticide derived from a soil bacterium that selectively targets destructive caterpillars and worms on more than 200 crops. DiPel is an excellent choice for worm control because it delivers effective and economical control of worm pests.

DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable is a proven insecticide derived from a soil bacterium that selectively targets destructive caterpillars and worms on more than 200 crops. DiPel is an excellent choice for worm control because it delivers effective and economical control of worm pests. And, it has no harvest residue or MRL concerns because it is exempt from tolerances. DiPel is a great rotational or tank mix partner to reduce the potential of worms developing resistance to insecticides with other modes of action.

  • Proven, Broad Lepidoptera Larvae Control
  • Excellent in Resistance Management Programs
  • Highly Selective – Won't Harm Beneficial Insects
  • Apply Up to Harvest – Short 0-Day PHI and 4-Hour REI
  • OMRI Listed for Organic Production

Sustainable Solutions Criteria – DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable

Valent U.S.A. has developed a classification system that defines and identifies sustainable practices and attributes applicable to our ag product portfolio across three pillars of sustainability – People, Planet, and Productivity. This system, called Sustainable Solutions Criteria, uses specific icons that highlight these key sustainable practices and attributes for our products. Products that achieve a high sustainable criterion ranking across all three sustainable pillars are also denoted by the Sustainable Solutions Icon. Click on the icons below to learn how DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable can support sustainable practices in your operations.

The Cry-Protein Strain and Ratio Make the Difference with Bts

DiPel DF and XenTari offer effective ratios of unique Cry-proteins to control problematic Lepidoptera.

DiPel Technical Training Part 1

Learn how DiPel DF provides fast-acting, long-lasting control on more than 30 species of Lepidopteran (worm) pests ensuring you grow strong all season long. Part 1 of 2.

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DiPel Technical Training Part 2

Learn how DiPel DF provides fast-acting, long-lasting control on more than 30 species of Lepidopteran (worm) pests ensuring you grow strong all season long. Part 2 of 2.

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How are DiPel® DF and XenTari® Different from Other Bts?

The Cry-protein strain and ratio make the difference with Bts. DiPel® DF & XenTari® offer effective ratios of unique Cry-proteins to control problematic Lepidoptera pests. DiPel DF is designed for broad spectrum activity with a balanced ratio of four Cry-proteins. XenTari has a Cry-protein profile that includes Cry1D. Click below to learn more.

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Managing Codling Moth in Apple and Pear Orchards

"Codling Moth is so difficult to control because they may only feed and/or crawl around for a couple of hours at most, then they are beyond the depth of any insecticide as they have entered too far into the fruit,” said Allison Walston. Click to learn more.

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Break the Insecticide Resistance Cycle

Adding DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide to your worm (lepidopterous larvae) control program breaks the resistance cycle, while also providing excellent control for greater return on investment.

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Controlling Lep Pests in Almond Orchards

Valent U.S.A. Field Market Development Specialist Todd Burkdoll explains how DiPel DF Biological Insecticide provides effective control of peach twig borer (PTB) and navel orange worm (NOW) larvae.

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How to Delay or Prevent Insecticide Resistance

Learn how insects develop resistance and how prevention and IPM practices are critical to stopping resistance.

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Controlling Peach Twig Borer for Almonds

Valent Field Market Development Specialist Todd Burkdoll shares how to control peach twig borer (PTB) and other lepidopteran pests. For best control, he recommends applying DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide after they lay their eggs but before they hatch.

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John Deere Financial Program Offer

DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide Dry Flowable is eligible for the Valent U.S.A. John Deere Special Financing Offer, which includes a fixed 0% APR on eligible products that help you produce high-quality, high-yield crops. Visit the John Deere Program page at the link below to review the full program details and qualifications.

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