ALMID - Liquid (Metarhizium anisopliae) 1x108 CFUs/ml/gm Bio Pesticides

• (Metarhizium anisopliae) - 1x10⁸ CFUs/ml/gm. Foliar application & Wettable Powder
• ALMID is a biological insecticide based on a selected strain of naturally-occurring entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae .
• It contains spore and mycelia fragments of Metarhizium.anisopliae, the spores of the fungus when comes in contact with the cuticle of the target pest insect.
• It germinates and grows directly through the spiracle in the cuticle into the inner body of the host, the fungus proliferates throughout the insect body, draining the nutrients of the insect and the infected insects die.

Chemical Composition
Metarhizium anisopliae sp (1x10⁸ CFUs/ml ) Min      -  1.50%
Growth Media, Osmatic (Stabilizer Dispersal agent)  - 98.50%
                                                                            Total - 100

• Dosage :-Mix ALMID at the proportion of 2 to 3 ml per liter of water/ drip irrigation / FYM. Individual Plants 2ml / 2 grams / liter of water & apply directly into the soil.

Benifits

• Almid effectively controls the economically important pests such as Leafhopper’s, root grubs, borers, cutworms, termites, Locusts, Ants, Beetles, and Caterpillar pests.
• Almid helps to increase productivity by improving crop health.
• Target Pest :- Leafhopper’s, target pest, Ticks, Gnats, Thrips, Flies, root grubs, borers, cutworms, termites, Locusts, Ants, Beetles and Caterpillar pests.
• Application On Crops :- Groundnut, Wheat, Sorghum, Cereals, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, Fiber Crops, Sugar Crops, Forage Crops, Plantation crops, Vegetables, Fruits, Spices, Flowers, Medicinal crops, Aromatic Crops, Orchards and Ornamentals.

FAQs for Almid Liquid Metarhizium Anisopliae Bio Pesticide
1. What is Almid Liquid Metarhizium Anisopliae Bio Pesticide?
Ans. Almid Liquid is a biological insecticide containing Metarhizium anisopliae (1x10⁸ CFU/ml or gm), a beneficial entomopathogenic fungus that effectively controls soil and foliage-dwelling insect pests.
2. How does Almid Liquid work?
Ans. Metarhizium anisopliae infects insects by penetrating their exoskeleton, multiplying inside their bodies, and eventually causing their death by nutrient depletion and dehydration.
3. Which pests does Almid Liquid control?
Ans. Almid is effective against:

• Termites
• White grubs
• Root weevils
• Leafhoppers
• Aphids
• Mealybugs
• Thrips

4. On which crops can Almid be used?
Ans. Almid is suitable for a variety of crops, including:

• Vegetables: Tomato, chili, brinjal, cabbage, cauliflower
• Fruits: Mango, citrus, banana, pomegranate, grapes
• Field Crops: Rice, wheat, maize, soybean, sugarcane
• Cash Crops: Cotton, tea, coffee
• Horticultural & Ornamental Plants

5. How should Almid Liquid be applied?
Ans. 

• Foliar Spray: Mix 3-5 ml per liter of water and spray thoroughly on affected plants.
• Soil Drenching: Apply 2-3 liters per acre mixed with water for controlling soil pests.
• Drip Irrigation: Use 2 liters per acre for targeted pest control in the root zone.

6. How frequently should Almid be applied?
Ans. For preventive use, apply once every 10-15 days. For active infestations, apply weekly until pest control is achieved.
7. Can Almid be used with chemical pesticides?
Ans. Almid is compatible with organic inputs but should not be mixed with chemical fungicides, as they may affect fungal spores.