Metarhizium Anisopliae Composition to Control Soil Pests - META SAFE-PR
METACAFE. PR contains an entomopathogenic fungus called Metarhizium anisopliae,
which controls soil pests like white grubs and termites. It can control important
pests like whiteflies, aphids, grasshoppers, termites, Colorado potato beetle,
Mexican bean beetle, Japanese beetle, boll weevil, cereal leaf beetle, bark beetles,
Lygus bugs, chinch bug, fire ants, European corn borer, codling moth, and Douglas
fir tussock moth, etc. Trade name METACAFE-PR
SOIL PEST CONTROL ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Metarhizium anisopliae
CATEGORY
Bio-control agent/Bio-pesticide
CONCENTRATION
2X108 CFU/g Formulation type Water soluble Powder
SOIL PEST CONTROL - RECOMMENDED CROPS
Pepper, Betel leaves, Coffee, Tea, Arecanut, Coconut, vegetables like Chillies,
Capsicum, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Cucurbits, Beetroot, Brinjal, Tomato, Okra. For
field crops like Paddy, Potatoes, Cotton, Sugar cane, Wheat, Sorghum, Sunflower,
Groundnut, Ginger, Turmeric, Legumes, horticulture crops like Mango, Banana, Papaya,
Pomegranate, Orange, Citrus, Pineapple, Watermelon, Muskmelon, Sapota and
ornamentals like Rose, Gerbera, etc.
SOIL PEST CONTROL DOSAGE AND METHOD OF APPLICATION
3-4 kg per acre Soil application: Mix 1 kg of METACAFE- PR in liters of water, mix
it thoroughly, and broadcast over one acre of field.
PACKING
1kg, 5kg and 1Ltr
BENEFITS OF SOIL PEST CONTROL
- Effectively control different pests
- Safe and environmentally friendly.
Does not affect the natural enemies of the pest.
- Safe to beneficial parasites and beneficial predators and thus offers
long-lasting pest control.
Forms a good molecule for use in an IPM program