Katyayani Metarhizium Anisopliae is a bio-insecticide. It is a powder formulation containing high concentrations of natural live Metarhizium Anisopliae fungus.

When applied to soil or leaves, it comes into contact with insects penetrates the outer layer, and causes the death of insects.

It is considered an eco-friendly alternative to chemical fungicides because it is safe for humans, animals, and the environment.

Features and Benefits:

• Safe for humans, pets, and beneficial insects.

• No harmful residues on crops.

• It can be used in organic farming.

• Effective against a broad spectrum of insects.

Mode of Action:

When spores of metarhizium anisopliae come into contact with an insect's body, they germinate and penetrate the insect's cuticle (the outer shell). Once inside the insect's body, the fungus grows and produces toxins that kill the insect. The dead insect's body becomes covered in a white mold, a sign of the fungus.

Target Pests: 

• Brown planthopper, Termites, Beetles, Grubs, Cutworms, Root weevils, and many other larval pests.

Suitable Crops: 

• Paddy, Brinjal, Chickpea, Potato, Tomato, Chilli, Okra, Coconut, Cotton, Maize, Wheat, Sugarcane, Groundnuts, Soybean, Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Oil palm, Mango, Papaya, Citrus, other agriculture and plantation crops.

Dosage:

• For Domestic use: 5 to 10 gm per Liter. 
• Soil Application: 1 to 2 kg per acre.