DESCRIPTION
Katyayani Bacillus Supp 2% Bio Fungicides Powder Details :
- Katyayani Bacillus is composed of a microbe belonging to the PGPR family. It controls plant diseases and promotes growth. Katyayani Bacillus is available in both wettable powder and liquid formulation.
- MODE OF ACTION : Katyayani Bacillus controls the growth of certain harmful bacteria and fungi by competing for nutrients, growth sites on plants and by directly colonizing and attaching to fungal pathogens. Seed treatment with Katyayani Bacillus provides a protective zone around seeds. It also acts as a plant growth promoter. Since Katyayani Bacillus is an aerobic spore forming bacteria, they remain viable on the leaf surface long after it has been sprayed.
- MOST EFFECTIVE AGAINST : Phytophthora sp., Alternaria sp., Corticium sp., Fusarium, Rhizoctonia sp. Etc.
- DOSAGE & METHOD OF APPLICATION : Katyayani Bacillus is mainly used for direct soil application, seed treatment and foliar spraying. Apply in wet soil as basal dose along with organic manure and refresh it periodically along with organic manure. The normal dosage of Katyayani Bacillus is 20g per plant.
- Seed Treatment: Spray the seeds with a sticky / gummy solution like starch solution or jaggery solution, so that the surface of the seed will be wet. Take Katyayani Bacillus in a tray (@ 25g /1 kg of seeds), add the wet seeds to this and gently mix by rolling the seeds in the powder so that the seeds will be coated uniformly. Dry the seeds in shade for 30 minutes and sow within a day. For seedlings, dip the seedlings in a slurry of Katyayani Bacillus ( make a 5 – 10% slurry in sticky solution ) for 5 – 10 minutes before planting.
- Soil Application: Katyayani Bacillus can be used for soil application after mixing with appropriate amount of Katyayani Super Organic Manure or Farm Yard Manure @ 20kg /Ha.
- Foliar Spray: Mix 1kg Katyayani Bacillus in 50 litres of water and spray on the foliage during evening hours.
FAQs for Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2 Bio-Fungicide Powder
1. What is Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2 Bio-Fungicide Powder?
Ans. Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2 is a bio-fungicide formulated with beneficial strains of the bacterium Bacillus, designed to combat various fungal pathogens in agricultural settings.
2. How does Bacillus function as a bio-fungicide?
Ans. This bio-fungicide works by producing natural antifungal compounds that inhibit the growth of pathogenic fungi. It also promotes plant health by enhancing root growth and nutrient uptake.
3. What crops can benefit from using Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2?
Ans. This product is effective for a wide range of crops, including vegetables, fruits, ornamental plants, and various field crops. It's suitable for both commercial and home gardening.
4. Which diseases does Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2 help control?
Ans. It is particularly effective against common fungal diseases such as Fusarium, Rhizoctonia, Pythium, and Botrytis.
5. How is Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2 applied?
Ans. The application methods include:
- Soil application: Incorporate the powder into the soil before planting.
- Seed treatment: Coat seeds with the bio-fungicide before sowing.
- Foliar spray: Mix with water and spray on plant leaves to provide protection.
6. What is the recommended dosage for Katyayani Bacillus Supp. 2?
Ans.
- Soil application: Use 2-4 kg per acre mixed with organic matter.
- Seed treatment: Apply 5 grams per kg of seeds.
- Foliar spray: Mix 10 grams per liter of water for spraying.
