Major (Verticillium lecanii)

It is a biological insecticide which contains naturally occurring entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria It is a biological insecticide which contains naturally occurring entomopathogenic fungus Verticillium lecanii. It contains spores, mycelial fragments, and metabolites of Verticillium lecanii in wettable powder form with a minimum CFU count of 5X107 /g and Carrier.

Benefits:
It controls most of the economically important pests such as Mealy bugs, Aphids, Thrips, Jassids, White flies and mites. It also protects the root system against juveniles and diseases caused by plant parasitic nematodes like root-knot, reniform, burrowing, cyst, lesion, and citrus nematodes, etc. among a wide range of crops.

Recommended crops: Tomato, Brinjal, Carrot, Okra, Chili, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Cucurbits, Beet root, Paddy, Cotton, Sugarcane, Wheat, Sorghum, Sunflower, Groundnut, Ginger, Turmeric, Legumes, Rose, Gerbera, etc.

Composition: It contains spores, mycelial fragments, and metabolites of Verticillium lecanii in wettable powder form and Carrier.

Application Protocol:
Seed treatment: Mix 7 gms of Major per 1Kg of seeds, properly mix it and shade dry before Sowing.
Nursery beds: Mix 100 gms of Major per 1 sq. meter.
Soil Application: Mix 2 kg of Major per 1acre drip/conventional system (or) mix with 300- 500 kg FYM, incubates it and finally broadcast in the field.

Mode of Action: Conidial spores of the fungus are slimy and attach to the cuticle of the insect. Hyphae from the germinating spores are produced that penetrate the insect’s integument and destroy the internal contents of the insect. It produces other insecticidal toxins such as dipicolinic acid. These toxins weaken the hosts immune system and eventually killing it.

Compatibility: Compatible with all pesticides and fertilizers.

Pack Size: 1 Kg

Shelf life: 2 years from date of mfg.

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