DESCRIPTION
IPL Daman (Liquid) Beauveria bassiana 2.0% A.S Bio Insecticide Details:
- Daman -L is a natural bio-insecticide in liquid formulation containing, entomopathogenic fungi. It effectively controls insects pests like Root borer, caterpillars and sucking pests.
- Benefits : Highly effective on Lepidopterous Caterpillars, including Helicoverpa, Spodoptera, Borers, Bollworm and Hairy Caterpillars etc.
- Mode of Action : Beauveria bassiana conidia present in Daman produces enzymes to penetrate the skin of the insect. Once it grows inside the insect, releases toxin called Beauvericin and Oosporin that weakens the host’s immune system. Eventually the entire insect body cavity is filled with fungal mass. Insects, before death exhibit various symptoms including restlessness, cessation of feeding and loss of coordination
- Method of Application:
- Foliar spray – It can be applied @ 1 L per acre in 150-200 liters of water. As a foliar spray apply uniformly over crop using a hand sprayer or power sprayer with an appropriate hollow cone nozzle for fine mist generation.
- Soil application – Mix 1 L in 100-200 kg of well decomposed fym/compost/field soil and broadcast in the field of 1 acre at the time of field preparation or in standing crop.
- Technical Name:Beauveria bassiana 2.0% A.S.
- Purpose:Effective control of Root Borer, Caterpillars & Sucking Pests
- Dosage:
- Foliar application -1 L per acre
- Soil Application – 2 kg / acre
- Crops: CIB Label: Tomato
- Recommended Crops –All Crops
FAQs for IPL Daman Liquid Beauveria Bassiana 2.0% AS Bio Insecticide
1. What is IPL Daman Liquid Beauveria Bassiana 2.0% AS Bio Insecticide?
Answer: This is a liquid bio-insecticide containing the fungus Beauveria bassiana, used for controlling various insect pests in crops through biological means.
2. How does Beauveria bassiana work as an insecticide?
Answer: The fungus infects insects by attaching to their surface, penetrating the cuticle, and eventually growing inside the host, leading to the insect's death by depleting nutrients and producing toxins.
3. What types of pests can be controlled using this product?
Answer: It is effective against a broad range of pests, including aphids, whiteflies, thrips, beetles, and caterpillars.
4. How should IPL Daman Liquid be applied?
Answer: The liquid should be mixed with water according to the instructions on the label and applied using a sprayer to ensure thorough coverage of the plant surfaces.
5. Is this product suitable for use in organic farming?
Answer: Yes, this bio-insecticide is suitable for use in organic farming practices.
6. What safety precautions should be taken when using IPL Daman Liquid?
Answer: When handling and applying the product, it’s recommended to wear protective clothing, gloves, and a mask to prevent skin contact and inhalation.
7. How should IPL Daman Liquid be stored?
Answer: The product should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the viability of the fungal spores.