Q&A – What is this worm on my tomatoes?

470 views · Published 8 September 2018 · 1:51 · Indexed 23 September 2026

Channel: Family Plot Garden · 2018 · Howto & Style

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This is the yellow striped army worm, and this is a large one. They are easy to control when they are small with BT but as they grow they are harder to control and require harder insecticides. Retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison lists off some control options for larger worms.

Here are some more videos on caterpillars:
BT (Bacillus Thuringiensis) – What it is and how to use ithttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNWWIzBVqRA
Q&A - How To Stop Tomato Hornworm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KMXnY-IXUg
Q&A - What Happened To All The Catalpa Worms?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGuECCu3Zb4

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