Key
Component:
Metarhizium anisopliae 1.5% W.P. is insect pathogenic
fungus becoming more important in the management of agricultural insect pests.
Benefits:
1) Entomopathogenic fungus M.anisopliae control a wide range of pests.
2) Applying it to the soil can help control stem borers and root grubs.
3) The majority of economically significant pests, including borers, cutworms, termites, leaf hoppers, grasshoppers, root grubs, and maize root worms, are successfully controlled with Kish meta.
Application Dose and Methods:
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Application Dose |
Application methods |
Recommendation |
Available SKU |
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20 gm /kg of seeds |
Seed Treatment |
During seed preparation |
1 kg |
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1-2kg/ acre |
Soil application |
1) Metarhizium anisopliae 1 .5 % W. P.) enriched with farm yard manure @ 2 tons/Acre to the soil before planting. 2) Via broadcasting. |
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Irrigation: 1)Drip 2)Drenching 3)Flood irrigation |
Repeat applications at any stage of crop that depend on soil and plant condition |
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2.5 - 5 Kg per 500-750 L water |
Foliar Application |
Twice at an interval of 15 days |
