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Metarhizium anisopliae Liquid vs Powder – Which...

 Liquid Metarhizium is best for soil drenching, drip irrigation, and quick action – shelf life 12‑18 months, ₹200‑450 per litre. Powder (talc‑based) is best for mixing with FYM for soil application and seed...

Metarhizium anisopliae for Vegetables – Control...

Vegetable crops in Alappuzha suffer from soil pests like root grubs (which feed on roots), cutworms (which cut seedlings at the base), and termites. Metarhizium anisopliae infects and kills these...

Metarhizium anisopliae for Rice – Control Paddy...

Rice crops in Alappuzha’s paddy fields (especially Kuttanad) are vulnerable to paddy root weevil and termites. Metarhizium anisopliae is effective against these soil pests. For paddy, apply as a seed...

Metarhizium anisopliae for Banana – Control Roo...

Banana plants in Alappuzha are damaged by root weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) and pseudostem weevil (Odoiporus longicollis). Metarhizium anisopliae infects weevil larvae and adults, killing them within 3‑7 days. For new...

Metarhizium anisopliae for Coconut – Control Ro...

Coconut palms in Alappuzha suffer from root grubs (larvae of scarab beetles), rhinoceros beetle (damaging crowns), and termites. Metarhizium anisopliae is a powerful biocontrol agent. For an adult palm, apply 200‑250g...

Metarhizium anisopliae – The Soil Pest Killer f...

Metarhizium anisopliae is an entomopathogenic fungus – a natural bio‑insecticide that specifically targets soil‑dwelling pests. It is highly effective against root grubs (white grubs), termites, rhinoceros beetle, weevils, and caterpillars....