Metarhizium Anisopliae – 1 Kg – Bannari Amman

What it contains??

Bio Insecticides Metarhizium Anisopliae is an entomopathogenic fungus that infects insects that come in contact with it.

How does it work ??

Once the fungus spores attach to the surface of the insect, germinate and begins to grow, they then penetrate the exoskeleton of the insect and grow very rapidly inside the insect, causing the insect to die. Other insects that come in contact with infected insects also become infected with the fungus.

 

Mode of action

The spores of this fungus when come in contact with the cuticle (skin) of susceptible insects, they germinate and grow directly through the cuticle to the inner body of their host. The fungus proliferates throughout the insect’s body and draining the insect of nutrients, eventually killing it.

 

 

For what are these suitable for ?

Recommended Crops

• Cereals, Pulses, Vegetables, Fruit crops, Cole crops, Orchards, Fibre crops, Cut flowers, Ornamentals in greenhouses, nurseries, lawns and landscape

 

When should it be applied ??

Root weevils, plant hoppers japanese beetle, black vine weevil, spittlebug and white grub