5 Litre Hirsutella thompsonii Liquid Bio-Pesticide

Hirsutella thompsonii – 5 Litre Liquid Bio-Pesticide is a fungal-based biological pest management product designed to help control susceptible mite populations in agricultural and horticultural crops. It contains the beneficial entomopathogenic fungus Hirsutella thompsonii, known for its ability to infect certain plant-feeding mites under favourable environmental conditions.

This biological formulation supports Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices and provides farmers, agricultural dealers, commercial growers and plantation operators with a microbial option for mite management.

The 5 Litre bulk pack is suitable for larger agricultural operations, orchards, plantations and regular crop protection programmes.

Key Benefits of Hirsutella thompsonii

• Biological Mite Management: Helps suppress susceptible mite populations through fungal infection.
• Microbial Pest Control: Uses a naturally occurring beneficial fungus.
• Suitable for IPM Programmes: Can be incorporated into integrated mite management strategies.
• Useful for Horticultural Crops: Suitable for evaluation in orchards, plantations and other mite-affected crops.
• Reduced Reliance on Conventional Chemicals: Offers a biological component for crop protection programmes.
• Bulk Packaging: Convenient 5 Litre can for agricultural farms, commercial plantations and institutional buyers.

Target Pests

Hirsutella thompsonii is primarily associated with biological management of certain mite species, including susceptible eriophyid mites.

Its effectiveness depends on the mite species, fungal strain, formulation, environmental conditions and application practices.

Recommended Agricultural Applications

Hirsutella thompsonii may be considered for mite management programmes in:

• Coconut and other plantation crops
• Citrus orchards
• Fruit crops
• Horticultural plantations
• Other agricultural crops affected by susceptible mites

Crop-specific use should follow the approved product label and local agricultural recommendations.

Application Method

Foliar Spraying: Apply the product using clean water and suitable spraying equipment, following the registered label dosage.

For better biological performance:

• Shake the container well before use.
• Prepare the spray solution according to the approved dosage.
• Spray thoroughly on mite-affected plant surfaces.
• Prefer early morning or evening application.
• Avoid spraying during intense sunlight or very hot, dry conditions.
• Avoid mixing with incompatible chemical fungicides.
• Maintain suitable spray coverage for effective contact with target pests.
• Dosage 5 ml/litre of water for spray

Note: Application dosage and spray frequency must be determined from the product's approved label and formulation specifications.

Product Specifications

Parameter	Details
Product Name	Hirsutella thompsonii
Microorganism	Hirsutella thompsonii
Product Category	Biological Pesticide / Fungal Biocontrol Agent
Formulation	Liquid
Pack Size	5 Litres
Primary Application	Biological Management of Susceptible Mites
Application Method	Foliar Spray
Packaging	5 Litre Can

Storage and Handling

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Keep the container tightly closed and follow the storage temperature and shelf-life instructions printed on the product label. Do not use after the expiry date.

Why Choose Hirsutella thompsonii 5 Litre?

Hirsutella thompsonii offers a microbial approach to managing susceptible mite populations. The 5 Litre packaging provides a practical purchasing option for growers, agricultural dealers and commercial farming operations requiring biological crop protection inputs.