FARMROOT VERTICILLIUM (Verticillium lecanii) is a bio-insecticide designed specifically to control sucking pests such as aphids, jassids, thrips, whiteflies, mealybugs, and leaf miners. Its active ingredient is an entomopathogenic fungus, Verticillium lecanii, with a concentration of 1.15% W.P. and a minimum viability of 1 × 10⁸ CFU/ml.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Effective Control: Targets and kills a wide range of sucking pests that damage crops by infecting them with fungal spores.
• Mode of Action: Fungal spores come in contact with pests, invade their bodies, drain nutrients, and ultimately kill them.
• Eco-friendly: Natural, non-toxic, and safe for beneficial insects and the environment, making it suitable for integrated pest management (IPM).
• Long-lasting: Provides sustained pest control when used as directed.

Target Crops:

Banana, Papaya, Mango, Sapota, Pomegranate, Guava, Ber, Apple, Avocado, Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Little Gourd, Pointed Gourd, Drumstick, Kidney Bean, Lima Bean, and many others.

Target Pests:

• Mealybug
• Aphid
• Jassid
• Thrips
• Whitefly
• Leaf Miner
• Brown Maho and other sucking insects

Recommended Dosage and Application:

• Mix 4-5 ml of FARMROOT VERTICILLIUM per 1 liter of water.
• Spray uniformly over the infested plants.
• Best applied in early infestation stages for maximum effectiveness.
• Maintain adequate humidity after spraying to support fungal activity.
• Repeat application as necessary based on pest pressure.

Summary:

FARMROOT VERTICILLIUM Lecanii is a scientifically formulated biopesticide with proven efficacy against key sucking pests across a wide range of fruit, vegetable, and plantation crops. It offers a sustainable, safe alternative to chemical pesticides, promoting healthier crops and eco-friendly pest control.