Verticillium Lecanii – The Natural Bio‑Insecticide for Sucking Pests

Kollam’s coconut, banana, pepper, and vegetable crops are under constant attack from tiny sucking pests. Whiteflies, aphids, thrips, mealybugs – they suck the sap from leaves and fruits, weakening plants, reducing yield, and spreading viral diseases. Chemical pesticides give temporary relief but harm beneficial insects, leave harmful residues, and pests quickly develop resistance.

Verticillium lecanii is the natural, organic solution.

This beneficial fungus is nature’s own bio‑insecticide. Here’s how it works:

  • Spore attachment: Microscopic spores land on the pest’s body.

  • Germination: The spores germinate and produce enzymes that break through the insect’s cuticle.

  • Infection: The fungus grows inside the pest, consuming it from within and producing toxins (bassianolide and dipicolinic acid).

  • Death: The pest stops feeding within 24‑48 hours and dies within 3‑7 days.

  • Spread: White fuzzy mold appears on the dead pest (hence “white halo fungus”), producing new spores that infect nearby pests – creating a self‑perpetuating cycle of control.

Why Kollam farmers need Verticillium lecanii:

  • Controls whiteflies (including rugose spiraling whitefly on coconut)

  • Kills aphids, thrips, mealybugs, jassids, scale insects, and mites

  • 100% organic – zero chemical residues on your produce

  • Safe for bees, ladybugs, and earthworms

  • Can be sprayed up to harvest day – no waiting period

  • No pest resistance – fungi evolve faster than pests

Which crops benefit?
Coconut, banana, black pepper, vegetables (brinjal, tomato, chilli, okra, beans), paddy, tapioca, and all other crops.

Where to buy genuine Verticillium lecanii in Kollam?
Bactostore delivers fresh, lab‑tested Verticillium directly to your farm anywhere in Kollam district – Kollam city, Kottarakkara, Punalur, Karunagappally, Kunnathur, Pathanapuram, Sasthamcotta, Chathannoor, Oyoor, and all villages. Available as liquid (₹200‑450 per litre) and talc‑based powder (₹200‑450 per kg). Get the combo – 1 kg powder + 1 litre liquid for just ₹500 (save ₹100). Free delivery above ₹1000.

📞 Call Bactostore now: 9146150117 – mention “Kollam farmer” for 5% discount.
🌐 Order online: www.peaklab.co.in

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