Biopesticides - Grub Guard
What is Krishi - GrubGuard and how can it helps farmers to tacke white Grub problems?
Krishi-GrubGuard is a talc-based bio-product containing spore formulation of selected entomopathogenic funal organisms and is useful for the effective management of both species of grubs in soil (Holotrichia serrata and Holotrichia consanguinea)
Krishi-GrubGuard consists of spore formulations of known entomopathogenic fungal organisms. Spore of these microbes are able to penetrate the body of grubs where they sporulate causing grub mortality. Using advanced fermentation techniques, Krishi-GrubGuard was formulated to contain very high spore loads (CFU often more than 1015 per gm), which makes the product effective in the management of soil grubs.
Target Crops of Krishi- GrubGuard:
GrubGuard is effective against white grubs in all field crops, especially crops such as sugarcane, turmeric etc.
Dosage and Directions for using Krishi-GrubGuard:
Depending on the severity of grub infestation, Krishi-GrubGuard is recommended at the rate of 5 to 10 kg per ha at 15 day intervals. Water suspension of Krishi – GrubGuard should be mixed in required quantity of water or mixed with Green Harvest or any available organic manure and applied directly to the root zone. Clear water suspension of Krishi- GrubGuard can be applied directly to the rhizosphere through the drip irrigation system.
Krishi – GrubGuard: Precautions for use and conditions for storing and shelf life:
Soil treatment of chemical fungicides must be avoided 7 days before and after application of Krishi -GrubGuard. It must be stored in a cool dry place and has a shelf-life of minimum one year from the date of packing.
Krishi – GrubGuard: Packing and availability:
Krishi-GrubGuard is packed in airtight aluminium pouches and is available in 1.5 and 3.0 kg packing.
Where and how to get it?
Please contact us (South India) or our distributor Nature Care Fertilizers Pvt. Ltd (North India).
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