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Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis

Beneficial bacterium (Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis) effective against mosquito, fungus gnat, and blackfly larvae. Safe for non-target organisms, rapidly degrades in the environment.

Strength

1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram / 1 x 10⁹ CFU per gram

Benefits 

Dosage & Application

Soluble Liquid: 4100 ITU per milligram / 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram 


Foliar Application

  • Dose: 0.5 - 1 ml / square metre of water body

  • 1 Acre dose: 2 – 4 L

  • 1 Ha dose: 5 – 10 L

  • Apply on water bodies. Use lower doses for cleaner water and higher doses for polluted water bodies. Apply at 1-2 week intervals.


Foliar Application Method

  • Mix Bacillus Thuringiensis – Israelensis at recommended doses in sufficient water and spray on the water body.

  • Apply at intervals of 1-2 weeks.

Other Uses: It can be used for seed care. Mix 10g Bacillus subtilis with 10g crude sugar in sufficient water to make a slurry. Coat 1kg of seeds, dry in shade, and sow / broadcast / dibble in the field. Do not store treated / coated seeds for more than 24 hours.


Note: Do not store Bacillus Thuringiensis – Israelensis solution for more than 24 hours after mixing with water.



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