< Plant Protect Trichoderma viride An organic-certified biopesticide that controls termites, locusts, root grubs, and soil-dwelling pests. Its fungal spores infect and kill a range of insects, making it a powerful tool for integrated pest management in sustainable farming. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Enhanced Crop Productivity Reduces fungal load, promoting healthier root systems and improved plant growth. Safe for the Ecosystem Earthworm-friendly, pet-friendly, and non-toxic to humans and animals. Eco-Friendly Agriculture Supports sustainable farming with an environmentally safe mode of action. Broad-Spectrum Disease Control Effectively combats root rots, wilts, damping-off, and other seed- and soil-borne fungal infections. Content coming soon! Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Target Diseases Trichoderma viride is approved for seed/soil treatment of root rot in pulses (cowpea, mung bean, and urad bean), damping off in chili seedlings, wilting in cowpea, and root rot diseases in sesame and pigeon pea. Additionally, Trichoderma viride can be used for fungal diseases (seed/soil borne) caused by Pythium spp, Phytophthora spp, Alternaria spp, and similar pathogens that lead to diseases such as root rots, wilts, brown rot, damping off, charcoal rot, and other seed-borne and soil-borne fungal diseases in crops. Crops Trichoderma viride is suitable for application on cereals, millets, pulses, oilseeds, fibre crops, sugar crops, forage crops, plantation crops, vegetables, fruits, spices, flowers, medicinal crops, aromatic crops, orchards, and ornamentals. Shelf Life & Packaging Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture at room temperature Packaging: 1 kg pouch FAQ Content coming soon! Key Benefits Content coming soon! Dosage & Application Dosage & Application Seed treatment: Mix 10g of Trichoderma viride with 10g of crude sugar in sufficient water to make slurry to treat 1 Kg seed. Coat the seed with this slurry so as to have a uniform coating all over the seeds. Dry the seeds in shade for 30 minutes and sow the treated seeds within 24 hours. Soil application: Mix 5–10Kg Trichoderma viride along with 1Kg of crude sugar in sufficient quantity of organic fertilizer / de oiled cake and incubate at 30% moisture level for 3–4 days and apply to root zone. Soil drenching, Nursery application, Root dipping: Mix 10g of Trichoderma viride per L of water and use to drench soil/nursery/dip roots. Drip Irrigation: Mix 3–5Kg Trichoderma viride in 50L of water and mix well. Allow to sediment and decant super natant and feed it through drip irrigation. Note: Trichoderma viride should not be used in mushroom farming as it causes disease in mushrooms. Related Products Beauveria bassiana Bloom Up Flyban Insecta Repel Larvicare Mealycare Metarhzium Anisopliae Mitimax More Products Resources Read all

< Plant Protect Troopmax A bacterial larvicide with high specificity, targeting pests while minimizing environmental impact and harm to non-target organisms. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Target Specificity Effectively targets specific pests like Hemiptera, Diptera, Coleoptera, and more, minimizing impact on non-target organisms. Environmental Safety As a bacterial larvicide, it poses negligible risks to the environment, making it a safer alternative to chemical pesticides. Wide Range of Targets Controls a variety of pests, including spittlebugs, corn borers, locusts, and various aphids, enhancing crop protection. Sustainable Pest Management Integrates well into sustainable farming practices, contributing to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies without harming beneficial organisms. Composition Amount TroopMax 0.8* 10⁸ CFU/g (%) w/w Metarhizium anisopliae (spores) 2%, 1 X 10⁸ CFU/g Beauveria bassiana (spores) 2%, 1 X 10⁸ CFU/g Bacillus thuringiensis var Kurstaki (spores) 2%, 1 X 10⁸ CFU/g Verticillium lecanii (spores) 2%, 1 X 10⁸ CFU/g Carrier i (Dextrose) Q.S. Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Target species Hemiptera, Diptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Orthoptera and Hymenoptera etc. Spittlebugs (Cercopidae), pine moth Dendrolimus spp., corn borers Ostrinia nubilalis, Ostrinia furnacalis; Locustana pardalina, Locusta migratoria Chortoicetes terminifera, L. migratoria Anacridium melanorhodon, Hieroglyphus daganensis Schistocerca gregaria, Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura, Aphis craccivora, A. gossypii, Rhopalosiphum maidis, Brevocoryne brassicae, Myzus persicae and Bemisia tabaci etc. Usage and Storage Troopmax is compatible with all natural fertilizers. Maintain the product out of direct sunlight and store in a dark and cool place between 5–25ºC (40–77ºF). Do not refrigerate or freeze. Keep container tightly sealed after use. Keep away from children and pets. Do not inhale or ingest. FAQ Content coming soon! Key Benefits Content coming soon! Dosage & Application Dosage : 5g per liter of water Recommended dosage is for guideline purpose only. More effective application rates may exist depending on specific circumstances. Related Products Trichoderma viride Beauveria bassiana Bloom Up Flyban Insecta Repel Larvicare Mealycare Metarhzium Anisopliae More Products Resources Read all

< Plant Protect Beauveria bassiana A broad-spectrum biological insecticide formulated as a wettable powder, Beauveria bassiana targets both larvae and adult stages of insect pests using entomopathogenic fungal spores, offering effective and eco-friendly pest control. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Enhanced Crop Health Reducing pest populations leads to improved plant vitality and higher productivity. Safe for the Environment Eco-friendly formulation safe for pets, infants, and non-target organisms. Organic & Sustainable Ideal for integrated pest management and organic agriculture systems. Broad-Spectrum Pest Control Effectively targets major pests like leaf folders, Helicoverpa spp., Spodoptera spp., loopers, borers, cutworms, and mealy bugs. Content coming soon! Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Mode of Action Conidial penetration: The microscopic conidial spores of the fungus on coming in contact withthebody of the insect host start germinating and penetrate the cuticle and grow inside the insect bodythereby killing the insect within a few days. Enzyme production: Beauveria bassiana secretes enzymes which attack and dissolve thecuticle, penetrate the skin and grow into the insect body. Beauveria bassiana present in Beauveriabassianaproduces a toxin called beauvericin that weakens the host's immune system. After the insect dies, anantibiotic -oosporein, is produced that enables the fungus to outcompete intestinal bacteria. Beauveria bassiana mycelia also produce an octacyclodepsipeptide toxin called bassianolidethatconsists of of fourmolecules each of Dhydroxyisovaleric acid and L-Nmethylleucine whichhaveinsecticidal properties. Growth: Once inside, Beauveria bassiana replicates and consumes the insects' internal organsandblood-like fluid, the hemolymph. .Beauveria bassiana has the ability to live in the vascular tissueofcertain corn cultivars as an endophyte. Beauveria bassiana infects the insect on contact anddoesnotneed to be consumed by the host to cause infection. A white mold emerges fromthe insects’ deadbody after a few days and produces new spores. Environment factors: The rate at which Beauveria bassiana kills the host is dependent ontemperature and humidity. High humidity is essential for conidial germination and infectionestablishes between 24 and 48 hours. The infected insect may live for three to five days after hyphalpenetration and, after death of host insect pest, the conidiophores bearing conidia are producedoncadaver. Target Pests Rice leaf folder, Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura, Loopers, Bunch caterpillars, Leaf-eating caterpillars, Mealy bugs, Coffee Berry Borers, Fruit borer of Brinjal, Tomato, Chilly, and Vegetables, Cotton boll worm, Root grubs, surface-living larvae, and nymphs. Crops Beauveria bassiana is suitable for application on cereals, millets, pulses, oilseeds, fibre crops, sugar crops, forage crops, plantation crops, vegetables, fruits, spices, flowers, medicinal crops, aromatic crops, orchards, and ornamentals. Shelf Life & Packaging Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture at room temperature Packaging: 1 kg pouch FAQ Content coming soon! Key Benefits Content coming soon! Dosage & Application Foliar spray Mix BEAUVERIA BASSIANA @ 2.5Kg in 750–850L of water and spray the solution at an interval of 15 days to control rice leaf folder. Mix BEAUVERIA BASSIANA @ 5g/L of water and spray for control of Lepidopetrous pests / Caterpillar pests / Mealy Bugs. The spray volume depends upon the crop canopy. Related Products Trichoderma viride Bloom Up Flyban Insecta Repel Larvicare Mealycare Metarhzium Anisopliae Mitimax More Products Resources Read all

Effective TH Derma plant protection from Indogulf BioAg. Organic, certified solution for plant health and pest control. Trusted by growers globally. < Plant Protect Th-Derma Bio fungicide with Trichoderma Harzianum (2 x 10⁶ CFU/g) that controls damping-off and root rot. Free from contamination, with 12-month shelf life. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Improved Plant Growth and Nutrition Th-Derma enhances shoot and root growth, solubilizes insoluble phosphates, and augments nitrogen fixation, leading to improved overall plant health and nutrient uptake efficiency. Effective Nematode Management The toxins produced by Trichoderma harzianum act as nematicides, effectively controlling nematode populations in the soil. Enhanced Disease Resistance Trichoderma Harzianum competes with pathogens in the rhizosphere, reducing disease development by suppressing their growth. Natural Pest Control It produces antibiotics, toxins, and enzymes like chitinase, glucanase, and pectinase, which directly combat pathogens and pests through mycoparasitism. Components Trichoderma Harzianum – 2 x 10 ⁶ CFU/g Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Composition Trichoderma Harzianum – 2 x 10⁶ CFU / Gm Indications Controls fungal diseases such as Fruit rot caused by Botrytis spp and other pathogens affecting crops. Effective against nematodes like Root knot nematodes and Remiform. Specific Applications Banana, Cotton : Pathogenic fungi, seed-borne diseases. Cabbage, Chillies, Marigold, Paddy : Collar rot, damping off, pathogenic fungi, root rot, wilt. Cauliflower : Collar rot, damping off, root rot, wilt. Citrus, Grapes, Ginger, Groundnut, Ornamental flowers, Pepper, Pomegranate, Tea, Tomato, Turmeric : Pathogenic fungi. Jowar, Okra, Sunflower, Pulses, Wheat : Seed-borne diseases. Mode of Action Suppresses pathogen growth in the rhizosphere through competition. Produces antibiotics and toxins that directly affect other organisms. Hyphae of Trichoderma either grow alongside host hyphae or coil around them, secreting lytic enzymes like chitinase, glucanase, and pectinase involved in mycoparasitism. Produces nematicidal toxins effective against nematodes, promoting germination and enhancing shoot and root length. Also solubilizes insoluble phosphates and augments nitrogen fixation. Shelf Life & Packaging Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture at room temperature Packaging: 1 kg pouch FAQ Content coming soon! Key Benefits Content coming soon! Dosage & Application Foliar Application : Mix 10g of TH-DERMA powder in sufficient water for foliar spray. Adjust spray volume based on crop canopy. Soil Application : Mix 50 kg of TH-DERMA powder with organic fertilizer, apply to the root zone of plants in 1 acre of land. Root Dipping (Nursery Application) : Mix 10g of TH-DERMA with 1 liter of water, use to dip plant roots overnight. Recommended dosage is for guideline purpose only. More effective application rates may exist depending on specific circumstances. Related Products Trichoderma viride Beauveria bassiana Bloom Up Flyban Insecta Repel Larvicare Mealycare Metarhzium Anisopliae More Products Resources Read all

< Plant Protect Pacify Organic, non-lethal rat repellent designed to drive rats from fields, safe for earthworms, grazing animals, and aquatic life. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Organic and Safe Made from organic derivatives, it doesn’t harm earthworms, hens, grazing, or aquatic animals. Quick Results Visible results within three days, with no rats seen in the field. Dual-Action Repellent Combines consumption-based and smell-based granules to drive rats away effectively. Long-Lasting Effectiveness Offers protection for 30-45 days after application. Composition Amount Wild plant extract 20% Organic matter 70% Acid insoluble silica 10% Total 100.0% Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Shelf Life & Packaging Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture at room temperature Packaging: 1 kg pouch FAQ Content coming soon! Key Benefits Content coming soon! Dosage & Application Dosage 3 kg per acre 7.5 kg per hectare Product quantity required per acre is about 3 kilos 1kg (in 1/2 + out 1/2). In is to be applied at spoon per burrow and out is to be applied around the field on the bunds (linear application). If burrows are not seen in the field, both (in & out) can be mixed and applied on the bunds. The result of the application will be seen by next three days that no rats will be visible and efficiency will last for 30-45 days minimum. Recommended dosage is for guideline purpose only. More effective application rates may exist depending on specific circumstances. Related Products Trichoderma viride Beauveria bassiana Bloom Up Flyban Insecta Repel Larvicare Mealycare Metarhzium Anisopliae More Products Resources Read all

Enhance flowering with Bloom Up by Indogulf BioAg. Premium, organic plant protection for vibrant blooms. Trusted manufacturer and exporter of quality solutions. < Plant Protect Bloom Up Reflective anti-transpirant from vegetable oil that enhances drought tolerance, reduces water loss, and improves crop health. Non-toxic and biodegradable. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Improves Post-Harvest Quality Improves the post-harvest keeping quality and vase life of crops by maintaining cell turgidity and overall freshness. Reduces Water Loss Effectively reduces water loss from the plant surface through reflecting a greater amount of incident light than normal. Maintains Turgor Pressure Helps to maintain the relative water content and turgor of the plant, ensuring cell turgidity even after harvest. Enhances Stress Resistance Helps plants recover from thermic and cold stress, improving resistance to drought. Composition It is based on long chain fatty alcohol derived from non-edible vegetable oil. Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Mode of Action BLOOM UP primarily functions by reflecting the sun’s rays. When applied as a foliar spray, it creates a thin glassy film-coat that enhances light reflection, thereby reducing the thermal impact on plant tissues. Recommended Crops Cereals, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, Fibre Crops, Sugar Crops, Forage Crops, Plantation Crops, Vegetables, Fruits, Spices, Flowers, Medicinal Crops, Aromatic Crops, Orchards, and Ornamentals. Shelf Life & Packaging Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture at room temperature Packaging: 1 litre / 5 litre FAQ Content coming soon! Key Benefits Content coming soon! Dosage & Application Dosage: Mix 3-5 ml of Bloom Up per 1 liter of water. Drip System: Prepare the spray solution by mixing at the recommended rate (3-5 ml / liter). Adjust the volume of spray fluid according to crop canopy and local practices. Foliar Application: Ensure thorough coverage until dripping point. Recommended dosage is for guideline purpose only. More effective application rates may exist depending on specific circumstances. Related Products Trichoderma viride Beauveria bassiana Flyban Insecta Repel Larvicare Mealycare Metarhzium Anisopliae Mitimax More Products Resources Read all

Top-quality Neem Oil from Indogulf BioAg: 100% pure, organic, and effective for plant protection. Certified and trusted by farmers for healthy crops. < Plant Protect Neem Oil Natural pesticide from Neem seeds (Azadirachta indica) that targets pests while being safe for birds, mammals, and beneficial insects. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Supports Earthworms Unlike conventional pesticides, Neem Oil supports earthworm populations, vital for soil health. Safe for Beneficial Insects Does not harm pollinators like bees and butterflies, or other beneficial insects such as ladybugs. Effective Throughout Insect Lifecycle Kills insects at various stages (adult, larval, egg) through feeding prevention, growth disruption, and suffocation. Completely Organic & Biodegradable Derived from the neem tree, it breaks down quickly and is environmentally friendly. Composition It is extracted from the seeds of Neem (Azadirachta indica), a tropical tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Composition Dosage & Application Key Benefits FAQ Additional Info Additional Info Product Form : Natural oil extract from neem tree seeds Color : Yellow to brown liquid with characteristic garlic/sulfur odor Storage : Cool, dark, dry location; store in sealed, opaque containers Safety : Non-toxic to mammals when used as directed; minimal skin irritation risk if handled properly Organic Certification : OMRI approved and compliant with organic farming standards globally Related Products Complementary Pest Management Solutions: Neem Powder : Soil amendment from neem seed residue; provides nutrient content + slow-release neem compounds Trichoderma Harzianum : Biological fungicide; can be used 1 week after neem oil applications Bacillus Amyloliquefaciens : Bacterial biocontrol; compatible with neem in integrated programs Nano-Copper : Fungicidal; use neem oil for pest control, nano-copper for fungal disease management Pseudomonas Fluorescens : Biocontrol agent; supports integrated pest management FAQ How Does Neem Oil Work? Neem oil functions through multiple complementary mechanisms that distinguish it from conventional neurotoxic pesticides. Rather than causing instant paralysis and death like synthetic insecticides, neem oil works intelligently through multifaceted biological disruption: Primary Active Ingredient: Azadirachtin Azadirachtin is a complex limonoid tetraterpenoid compound (molecular formula C₃₅H₄₄O₁₆) that comprises approximately 0.3-0.5% of neem oil content and accounts for 90% of neem oil's pesticidal effects. Unlike single-site target pesticides, azadirachtin operates through multiple simultaneous mechanisms: 1. Endocrine Disruption (Hormonal System Interference) Azadirachtin mimics ecdysteroids (insect molting hormones), specifically disrupting the ecdysone signaling pathway Interferes with the enzyme ecdysone 20-monooxygenase, which catalyzes the final conversion of ecdysone to the active hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone This hormonal disruption prevents normal metamorphosis—insects cannot molt properly Results in incomplete molting, deformities, and eventual death within the insect life cycle Prevents insects from successfully developing from larvae to adults 2. Antifeedant Action (Feeding Inhibition) Azadirachtin impacts chemoreceptors in the insect's gustatory (taste) system Treated insects immediately cease feeding after contact or ingestion They perceive treated plants as unpalatable or toxic and stop consuming foliage This dual effect reduces both immediate damage and prevents nutrient uptake necessary for reproduction Secondary metabolite compounds in neem oil (salannin, nimbin, thionemon) provide additional antifeedant properties 3. Reproductive Inhibition (Sterilization & Anti-Oviposition) Reduces fertility and fecundity in surviving insects Female insects are deterred from laying eggs on treated plants through anti-oviposition effects Prevents population establishment and breaks insect breeding cycles Surviving insects produce 30-50% fewer viable eggs 4. Contact-Based Mechanisms (Oil Suffocation) The oil component (clarified hydrophobic neem oil, which is the residue after azadirachtin extraction) provides secondary pesticidal action: Clogging spiracles (breathing pores) on insect bodies Disrupting waxy protective coatings on exoskeletons Causing desiccation (dehydration) in soft-bodied insects This mechanism is less important for azadirachtin-rich formulations but becomes primary in clarified hydrophobic neem oil products 5. Mitochondrial and Enzymatic Disruption (Emerging Research) Recent studies indicate azadirachtin may: Impair mitochondrial ATP (energy) production Interfere with digestive enzyme systems Disrupt protein synthesis pathways Induce oxidative stress and cellular dysfunction Secondary Active Compounds (Additional 10% of Efficacy) Beyond azadirachtin, neem oil contains 100+ bioactive compounds including: Salannin : Acts as antifeedant and growth disruptor Nimbin & Nimbidin : Possess antimicrobial and antifeedant properties Thionemon & Meliantriol : Contribute repellent and pesticidal activity These compounds act synergistically with azadirachtin for broad-spectrum efficacy Why Multiple Mechanisms Matter: Unlike single-site pesticides (DMI fungicides, organophosphates) to which pests can develop resistance through single genetic mutations, neem's multi-target mechanism makes resistance development virtually impossible even after 40+ generations of exposure. Research shows that after 40 generations of selection pressure, insects developed only ninefold greater resistance to azadirachtin, compared to much higher resistance factors (100-1000x) for single-site synthetic pesticides. Speed of Action: Neem oil is not an instant-kill pesticide: Initial feeding cessation: 0-12 hours Visible mortality: 3-7 days depending on insect species and developmental stage Complete population control: 2-4 weeks of regular applications This slow-acting profile reduces harm to beneficial predators and parasitoids that might feed on treated pests, as slower death rates allow more natural predator-prey interactions to continue How Do I Use Neem Oil on My Plants? Proper application of neem oil is critical for effectiveness and safety. Here's comprehensive guidance: Preparation & Mixing: Standard Dilution (for most pest control): Mix 1-2 tablespoons of neem oil per gallon of warm water For smaller applications: 1 teaspoon neem oil per liter of water This creates approximately 0.6% neem oil concentration For Severe Infestations or Fungicide Use: Mix 1.3% neem oil concentration Use 2-3 tablespoons per gallon for heavy pest pressure Emulsification (Critical Step): Add 1-2 teaspoons of liquid dish detergent or emulsifier to the mixture Neem oil is hydrophobic (water-repellent); emulsifiers allow even distribution Stir vigorously for 2-3 minutes until mixture appears milky and uniform Continue agitation throughout application to prevent separation Do NOT use the mixture if a uniform emulsion doesn't form pH Adjustment: Ideal spray pH: 5.5-7.0 Adjust with small amounts of vinegar (to lower pH) or baking soda solution (to raise pH) Optimal pH enhances azadirachtin stability and efficacy Application Methods: Foliar Spray (Most Common): Prepare mixture as described above immediately before use Transfer to sprayer with adequate pressure (hand pump or pressure sprayer recommended) Spray during early morning (before 9 AM) or late evening (after 5 PM) Ensure complete, thorough coverage of plant surfaces—both leaf tops and undersides Spray until foliage drips slightly but not to runoff Use high-volume sprayer to ensure even distribution Repeat application every 7-10 days for ongoing pest control Why Timing Matters: Early morning/evening temperatures are cooler, reducing phytotoxicity risk Bees and beneficial insects are less active during these hours Cooler conditions reduce neem oil photodegradation Evening applications allow overnight adhesion to leaf surfaces Soil Drench Application (for Soil-Borne Pests): Apply diluted neem oil mixture directly to soil around plant base Use 2.5 liters per acre for soil-borne disease and pest suppression Concentrations: 0.6% for general use; 1.3% for severe infestation Allows neem compounds to reach root zone where soil pests (fungal pathogens, nematodes) concentrate Special Situation Applications: For Lawns: Apply 5 pints of neem oil per acre diluted in water Use ground-based sprayers to ensure even distribution Reapply every 7-10 days for continuous pest control Storage & Tank Preparation: Use neem oil immediately after mixing with water Do not allow tank mixture to sit for extended periods (begins to separate) If mixture sits more than 1-2 hours, agitate thoroughly before use Use warm (not hot) water for better emulsification Always mix with agitation to prevent separation Frequency & Scheduling: Standard Schedule: Repeat applications at 7-10 day intervals Continue through pest pressure season Most pest control requires 2-3 applications for visible results Increased Frequency Under High Pressure: Use higher rates and increase frequency during severe infestations More frequent applications may be needed in warm, humid climates Reduce frequency in cool seasons when pest activity is lower Pre-Harvest Intervals: Can be applied up to and including day of harvest (minimum residue characteristics) No withholding period typically required for certified organic crops Verify local regulations for export markets Post-Spray Considerations: Rain within 4 hours of application: reapply once dry Allow 1-2 days before harvesting for edible crops Residues breakdown to negligible levels within 24-48 hours on leaf surfaces Degradation half-life: 1-2.5 days on leaves; 3-44 days in soil What Plants Should You Not Use Neem Oil On? Certain plants are sensitive to neem oil and may be damaged if treated. Understanding these sensitivities is crucial for safe application: Highly Sensitive Plants (Avoid Neem Oil Use): Orchids Extremely sensitive to neem oil formulations Can cause severe damage to leaves and flowers May lead to infection of damaged tissues Affects overall growth and aesthetic value Sweet Peas Delicate flowers and leaves highly susceptible to damage Causes discoloration and leaf burn Stunts growth if applied Azaleas & Rhododendrons Sensitive to oily formulations Leaves can develop burn marks and discoloration May cause reduced flowering Ferns Delicate, fine foliage cannot tolerate oily sprays Tiny leaves become clogged with oil residue Leads to suffocation and decline Palms Fronds are sensitive to oil-based sprays Oil clogging can damage delicate structure May cause wilting and browning Succulents Leaves naturally waxy; additional oil coating disrupts water balance Causes rot and tissue damage May lead to plant death Impatiens Delicate flowers and stems susceptible to phytotoxic damage Hibiscus (Some cultivars) Certain sensitive varieties show damage; test small area first Bleeding Heart Delicate foliage sensitive to oil-based treatments Sensitive Plant Families: Solanaceae Family (Tomatoes, Peppers, Eggplants) Moderate sensitivity, especially at high concentrations Risk of leaf burn and stunted growth Use reduced concentrations (0.3-0.5%) if necessary Apply in cool conditions to minimize phytotoxicity Composite Family (Some Ornamentals) Variable sensitivity; test on small area first Dahlia and cosmos show moderate sensitivity Factors Contributing to Plant Sensitivity: Plant Age & Health Young, newly transplanted plants: Highly susceptible Stressed, wilted, or drought-stressed plants: Use caution or avoid Older, established plants: Generally more tolerant Environmental Conditions Hot weather (>85°F/29°C): Increases phytotoxicity risk High humidity: Can trap moisture leading to fungal infection on damaged tissue Low humidity: Oil doesn't spread evenly; may cause spotting Application Factors Excessive concentration (>2%): Significantly increases damage risk Too-frequent applications: Cumulative damage possible Application during high temperatures: Severe burn risk Applying to wet foliage: Increases damage potential Plant Stage Flowering stage: Avoid—both phytotoxicity risk and benefit to beneficial pollinators New growth: More sensitive than mature foliage Blooming period: Defer applications to non-blooming periods when possible Safe Application Practices to Minimize Damage: Pre-Application Testing (Always Recommended): Select small, inconspicuous plant area (10-20 leaves) Apply standard neem dilution (0.6%) Wait 24-48 hours Observe for burn marks, discoloration, wilting If no damage appears, proceed with full plant treatment If damage appears, either: Use reduced concentration (0.3%) Avoid product entirely Switch to different pest control method Application Timing for Sensitive Plants: Never spray during high heat (above 85°F/29°C) Always apply in early morning or late evening Avoid application when plants are stressed (wilted, drought-stressed, recently transplanted) Wait 1 week after transplanting before any neem oil use Do not apply to new seedlings or cuttings Concentration Adjustments for Sensitive Plants: Use 0.3% concentration (0.5-1 tablespoon per gallon) instead of standard 0.6% For very sensitive plants, use clarified hydrophobic neem oil (less azadirachtin, more oil) Never use maximum 1.3% concentration on sensitive species When to Avoid Neem Oil Entirely: During plant blooming periods (protects beneficial pollinators) On plants already showing pest or disease stress During extreme weather (intense heat, cold, high winds) On newly planted or transplanted plants (wait 1 week) On flowers in reproductive stage What Bugs Does Neem Oil Get Rid Of? Neem oil provides broad-spectrum control over more than 400 pest species across multiple insect families. Here's a detailed breakdown: Chewing Insects (Caterpillars, Beetles, Grasshoppers): Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) : Effective larvicide; highest mortality in early larval stages. 2ml neem oil + wetting agent achieves highest mortality within 24 hours Cabbage Worms & Imported Cabbage Worm : Direct control; reduces leaf damage by 85%+ Corn Borers : Prevents egg-laying and larval development Japanese Beetles : Antifeedant effect; beetles cease feeding within hours Colorado Potato Beetles : Prevents molting and reproduction; reduces egg viability by 40-60% Grasshoppers & Crickets : Anti-feeding action prevents crop damage Sawfly Larvae : Disrupts development; prevents adult emergence Sucking Insects (Aphids, Scales, Whiteflies, Mealybugs): Aphids (Myzus persicae, Aphis gossypii, Lipaphis erysimi) : 60-80% population reduction; combines feeding inhibition with reproduction suppression. Doubling neem application rate results in 50% reduction in aphids reaching treated leaf tissue Whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) : 91-95% reduction in mobile stages; prevents egg-laying. Residual activity maintains control for 3+ weeks Mealybugs : Severe disruption of reproduction; direct contact causes mortality Scale Insects : Affects crawlers (mobile juvenile stage); less effective on settled adults Leafhoppers (Jassid, Empoasca spp.) : 84-90% control in optimal conditions; prevents virus transmission Psyllids : Controls all life stages; prevents psyllid-borne plant disease spread Spider Mites (Tetranychus urticae) : 89.37% reduction of egg stage in cool conditions; 36.3% in warm season Brown Planthopper (BPH) : Reduces feeding and reproduction; lowers population spread Lepidopteran Pests (Butterflies & Moths): Tomato Hornworms (Manduca spp.) : Prevents molting; larvae fail to reach mature damaging stage Cabbage Loopers : Feeding inhibition and developmental disruption Diamondback Moth : Larvae cannot complete development; egg hatchability reduced Codling Moth (apple, pear): Anti-oviposition effect deters egg-laying; prevents larval infestation of fruit Thrips: Thrips tabaci & Frankliniella spp. : 94.51% effectiveness in cool conditions; reduces flower/fruit damage by 90%+ Prevents discoloration and scarring on produce Field & Stored Product Pests: Larger Grain Borer (Prostephanus truncatus) : Controls both adults and larvae in stored maize Rice Weevil (Sitophilus oryzae) : Prevents reproduction; maintains grain quality Maize Weevil : Reduces storage pest population significantly Tribolium castaneum : Impairs development on stored grains Nematodes (Microscopic Root Pests): Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita) : Reduces egg-laying and reproduction Parasitic plant nematodes : Antifeedant action disrupts feeding on plant roots Effectiveness: 50-70% reduction in nematode populations with soil application Disease Vectors: Mosquito Larvae : Larvicidal efficacy; prevents adult emergence Insects transmitting plant viruses : Reduces population and feeding rates, decreasing virus transmission Pests LESS EFFECTIVELY Controlled: Japanese Beetle Adults (though affected, beetles are highly motile and reinvade) Scale Insect Adults (settled individuals on stems); much more effective against mobile crawlers Insect Eggs (generally low effectiveness; <30% mortality): Eggs have protective shell layers; better pre-oviposition prevention Soil-dwelling pests (less contact when in soil): Use soil drench for better efficacy Efficacy Summary by Application: Pest Group Efficacy Life Stage Most Affected Sucking insects (aphids, whiteflies) 80-95% Nymphs & mobile stages Caterpillars & lepidopterans 75-90% Larvae Mites 85-95% Mobile stages; eggs less affected Thrips 80-90% Adults & larvae Beetles 70-85% Larvae; adults vary Scale insects 60-80% Crawlers (mobile nymphs) Eggs 20-40% Low effectiveness overall Key Point on Efficacy: Neem oil is most effective on soft-bodied, mobile insects with visible life stages. Application timing to coincide with vulnerable developmental stages (young larvae, pre-molt nymphs, ovipositing females) significantly enhances effectiveness. What Pests Does Neem Oil Control on Plants? Neem oil provides multifaceted pest management across multiple categories: Agricultural Crop Pests: Rice & Cereals: Brown planthopper, stem borers, leaf folders: Reduces feeding and reproduction Application: 1-2% spray; repeat every 7-10 days during pest season Cotton: Bollworms, leaf worms, spotted bollworm: Prevents larval development Field efficacy: 70-85% damage reduction Reduces insecticide requirement from 8-10 applications to 2-3 Vegetables (Tomatoes, Peppers, Eggplants, Cucurbits): Fruit borers, leaf miners, whiteflies, aphids: Multi-mode control Field trials: Reduced sprayings 77% compared to conventional pesticide programs Maintained or improved yield despite lower spray frequency Pulses (Beans, Peas, Lentils): Pod borers, aphids, sucking pests: Prevents pod damage Improves grain filling and yield Leaf damage reduction: 85-90% Oilseeds (Mustard, Sunflower): Mustard aphids: 60-80% population reduction Sunflower downy mildew vector reduction Pre-planting seed treatment prevents germinating seedling damage Horticulture/Specialty Crops: Fruits: Mango : Leaf hoppers, scales, fruit flies Citrus : Scale insects, leafminers, rust mites Apple/Pear : Codling moth, sawflies, spider mites Grapes : Mites, leaf hoppers, berry moths Ornamentals & Flowering Plants (If Not Sensitive): Roses (not damaged): Spider mites, aphids, thrips Geraniums: Whiteflies, mealybugs Hydrangeas: Scales, spider mites Chrysanthemums: Leaf miners, aphids, spider mites Houseplants & Indoor Plants: Orchid scale (use clarified hydrophobic neem oil only) Spider mites on ficus, dracaena Mealybugs on succulents (if plant tolerates oils) Garden & Landscape Pests: Turf & Lawn Pests: Sod webworm larvae Chinch bugs Billbugs Application rate: 5 pints per acre; water in after application Greenhouse Pests (Universal Crops): Whiteflies: 95%+ control with regular 3-4 day spray intervals Thrips: 90%+ control on cut flowers Spider mites: 85%+ control on potted plants Storage & Postharvest: Stored grain pests: Tribolium castaneum, Sitophilus oryzae Grain protectant: Prevents insect reproduction Safe for human consumption; leaves negligible residues Combined Pest Control Advantages: Unlike single-target insecticides, neem oil simultaneously: Controls target pest populations Prevents pest reproduction (no new generation) Reduces feeding damage during treatment period Maintains compatibility with beneficial insects when applied properly (timing critical) Integrates with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies Application Frequency for Different Crop Categories: Crop Type Spray Interval Concentration Expected Control High-value crops (berries, horticulture) 7 days 0.6-1.0% 80-95% Field crops 10-14 days 0.6% 70-85% Severe infestations 3-5 days 1.0-1.3% 75-90% Preventive (pre-pest arrival) 10-14 days 0.6% 60-75% prevention What is the Active Ingredient in Neem Oil for Plants? The primary active ingredient in neem oil is azadirachtin , a complex natural compound that accounts for 90% of neem oil's pesticidal effects. Azadirachtin Chemical Structure: Chemical Name : 1,3,3a,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a-Decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-12H-8,11b-methanocccino[4,3-c,d]indol-12-one Molecular Formula : C₃₅H₄₄O₁₆ Molecular Weight : 720 g/mol Melting Point : 160°C Classification : Limonoid tetranortriterpenoid (complex plant alkaloid) Structure Characteristics : Multiple oxygen bridges, ester groups, epoxyfuran ring, lipophilic (fat-soluble) Concentration in Neem Seed: Azadirachtin content: 0.3-0.5% of raw neem seed kernels Neem oil extraction process concentrates azadirachtin Pure azadirachtin products contain extracted and stabilized azadirachtin (much higher concentration than crude neem oil) Commercial formulations vary: 0.5% to 3% azadirachtin depending on extraction and concentration methods Secondary Active Constituents (Additional 10% of Efficacy): Neem oil contains 100+ bioactive compounds; major ones include: Salannin (0.1-0.8%): Antifeedant; growth regulator Nimbin (0.2-1.2%): Antimicrobial; pesticidal Nimbidin (0.3-0.6%): Antifungal; antimicrobial Thionemon : Repellent; pesticidal activity Meliantriol : Antifeedant properties Fatty Acids (hexadeconic 52.2%; oleic acid 15.7%): Contact toxicity; oil-based suffocation Triterpenes : Various pesticidal limonoids These secondary compounds work synergistically with azadirachtin, each contributing unique antifeedant, growth-disrupting, and direct toxicological properties. Why Multiple Active Ingredients Matter: Neem oil's complexity is its strength. Unlike synthetic pesticides with single active ingredients (imidacloprid, pyrethrin, spinosad), the presence of multiple active compounds means: Resistance Prevention : Insects cannot develop resistance through simple genetic mutations targeting one compound Broader Efficacy : Multiple mechanisms (hormone disruption, feeding inhibition, reproduction interference) ensure multiple pest groups are affected Synergistic Action : Compounds work together; combined effect >sum of individual effects Azadirachtin vs. Clarified Hydrophobic Neem Oil: Many commercial neem oil products are clarified hydrophobic neem oil—the residue remaining after azadirachtin extraction: Product Type Azadirachtin Content Primary Mechanism Best For Pure Neem Oil 0.3-0.5% Multi-target hormone/feeding disruption Broad-spectrum pest control Enriched/Concentrated Neem Oil 1-3% Faster-acting multi-target Severe infestations; quicker results Clarified Hydrophobic Neem Oil <0.05% Contact/suffocation oil-based Direct contact; softer pests Azadirachtin Extract 5-95% Ultra-concentrated hormone disruption Research; specialized applications Stability & Degradation of Active Ingredient: Azadirachtin is sensitive to environmental factors: Photodegradation : Exposed to sunlight, half-life is 1-2.5 days Soil degradation : Soil microbes break down azadirachtin; half-life 3-44 days depending on soil type Water degradation : Aquatic half-life 48 minutes to 4 days Heat/pH sensitivity : High temperatures (>30°C) and extreme pH accelerate degradation Commercial formulation : Modern nano-emulsion formulations stabilize azadirachtin, extending shelf life from 6 months to 1-2 years This rapid degradation is actually beneficial—it ensures minimal environmental persistence while providing sufficient contact period with target pests. What Are the Potential Side Effects of Using Neem Oil on Plants? While neem oil is generally safer than synthetic pesticides, improper use can cause several adverse effects: Phytotoxic Effects (Plant Damage): Leaf Burn & Discoloration Cause: High concentration (>1.3%), application during high temperatures (>85°F/29°C), or on sensitive plants Symptoms: Brown or yellow spotting on leaves, tissue death, leaf curling Prevention: Use recommended 0.6% concentration; apply in cool morning/evening; test on small area first Recovery: Minor burns typically heal within 2 weeks; severe damage may be permanent Reduced Growth & Development Cause: Repeated high-concentration applications; application during stress (drought, transplant) Symptoms: Stunted growth, reduced leaf area, slower development Research finding: Gerbera plants treated with 4x recommended concentration showed 15-20% reduction in vegetative dry mass and delayed flowering Floral Damage Cause: Application during blooming period or to developing flower buds Symptoms: Flower distortion, reduced petal quality, altered bloom timing Orchids specifically: Severe flower damage if neem oil applied Prevention: Cease applications 2-3 weeks before expected blooming; avoid spraying open flowers Photosynthesis Reduction Research: Neem oil application temporarily reduces stomatal conductance and photosynthetic rate by 10-20% Effect duration: Usually recovers within 3-5 days Practical impact: Minimal if applications follow 7-10 day interval pattern Impact on Beneficial Insects: Non-Target Organism Mortality Azadirachtin affects many insect species beyond target pests, including beneficial insects: Ladybugs : 34% higher larval mortality; 80% mortality of zig-zag ladybug eggs; 87% of pupae die when sprayed Bees : Reduced foraging; altered development if larvae exposed to contaminated nectar/pollen Green Lacewings : Larval mortality rates up to 100% when eating neem-treated aphids Parasitic Wasps : Reduced reproductive success; abnormal development Hoverflies : Larval mortality when consuming neem-treated prey Mechanism of Non-Target Effects : While often described as "safe for beneficial insects," azadirachtin does affect them through: Indirect consumption (eating contaminated prey/pollen) Direct spray contact if applied during active foraging Reduced prey quality (treated pests have altered nutritional profile) Mitigation Strategies : Apply early morning or late evening (reduces bee exposure) Do NOT apply to flowering plants (eliminates pollen/nectar contamination) Maintain 7-10 day spray interval (allows beneficial populations to recover between applications) Use lower concentrations (0.6% vs. 1.3%) to reduce non-target impact Skin & Eye Irritation (In Humans): Cause: Prolonged contact or improper handling Symptoms: Mild irritation, redness, temporary discomfort Severity: Generally mild; less irritating than synthetic pesticides Prevention: Wear gloves, avoid touching face during application; wash hands after use Safety profile: Neem oil is non-toxic when ingested in normal agricultural use Soil Impact: Microbial Disruption (Temporary) Azadirachtin may temporarily suppress certain soil microbes Effect duration: 3-44 days (azadirachtin half-life in soil) Recovery: Soil microbial communities resume normal function as azadirachtin degrades Practical: Regular soil applications (1-2x per season) cause negligible long-term disruption Nematode Population Changes Research shows copper nanoparticle-coated neem formulations have minimal soil fauna toxicity Earthworm mortality: 0% (in optimized formulations) vs. 50% for conventional copper fungicides Long-term: Well-designed neem formulations support soil health Environmental Persistence: Unlike persistent organic pesticides: Neem oil biodegrades rapidly (1-2.5 days on leaves) Azadirachtin half-life in water: <4 days No bioaccumulation in food chains Minimal runoff/groundwater contamination risk if applied properly Concentration & Application-Related Side Effects: Problem Concentration/Condition Solution Leaf burn >1.3% concentration or >85°F Use 0.6%; apply cool times Flower damage Applied during bloom Cease sprays 2-3 weeks before flowering Beneficial insect harm Direct spray on flowers/active foraging Apply early morning/evening; avoid flowers Reduced growth Excessive frequency (>2x/week) Limit to 7-10 day intervals Phytotoxicity on sensitive plants Any concentration on orchids, ferns Avoid use; test small area first Comparative Safety: Neem Oil vs. Synthetic Pesticides Aspect Neem Oil Synthetic Insecticides Plant toxicity Low (proper use); manageable Moderate to high Beneficial insect harm Significant (indirect consumption) Very high (direct contact) Human toxicity Minimal Moderate to high Environmental persistence Low (biodegrades 1-2.5 days) High (weeks to years) Soil accumulation None Significant over time Resistance development None documented Rapid (5-10 years typical) Minimizing Side Effects: Dilute properly (0.6% for standard use; 1.3% maximum) Apply timing (early morning/late evening) Avoid sensitive plants (orchids, ferns, azaleas, sweet peas) Don't spray stressed plants (wilted, drought-stressed, newly transplanted) Maintain temperature (avoid application >85°F) Test before use (apply small area; wait 24 hours) Avoid flowering plants (protects both plant quality and beneficial insects) Use moderate frequency (7-10 day intervals; not more frequently) What Is the Shelf Life of Neem Oil for Plants? Neem oil shelf life depends on formulation, storage conditions, and product type: Standard Shelf Life (Properly Stored): Well-formulated neem oil products : 1-2 years under proper conditions Crude/unformulated neem oil : 6-12 months Nano-emulsion formulations : 1-2 years (improved stability over traditional emulsions) Pure azadirachtin extracts : 2+ years (more stable than crude oil) Factors Affecting Shelf Life: Azadirachtin Degradation (Primary Factor): Azadirachtin is sensitive to multiple environmental stressors: Light Exposure UV light photodegrades azadirachtin Half-life in sunlight: 1-2.5 days Dark storage: Dramatically extends shelf life Solution: Store in opaque, light-blocking containers Temperature Optimal storage: Below 70°F (21°C), ideally 50-65°F (10-18°C) Room temperature (70-75°F): 1-2 year shelf life High temperature (>80°F): Accelerates degradation; shelf life reduced to 6-12 months Heat also increases oxidation (rancidification) of oil component pH Changes Extreme pH (highly acidic or alkaline) accelerates breakdown Optimal pH: 6.0-6.5 (neutral to slightly acidic) pH drift over storage: Major cause of formulation degradation Humidity & Moisture Moisture intrusion causes emulsion breakdown Can lead to water-oil phase separation Storage location: Cool, dry area; avoid humid environments Oxidation (Rancidification) Oil component oxidizes over time, especially in warm, humid, or bright conditions Produces disagreeable odor and discoloration Indicates chemical integrity compromise Storage Conditions for Maximum Shelf Life: Optimal Storage: Temperature : 50-65°F (10-18°C); maximum 70°F (21°C) Light : Complete darkness; store in opaque containers Humidity : Dry location (<60% relative humidity) Container : Tightly sealed original container; keep lid closed Location : Cool cupboard, closet, or climate-controlled shed (not unheated garage or hot attic) Avoid : Direct sunlight, heat sources, freezing temperatures Shelf Life Under Different Conditions: Storage Condition Shelf Life Notes Cool, dark, sealed 1-2 years Optimal conditions Room temperature, dark 12-18 months Still acceptable Room temperature, indirect light 8-12 months Suboptimal Warm location (>80°F) 6-8 months Reduced stability Exposed to direct sunlight 2-4 months Rapid degradation Fluctuating temperature 6-12 months Less predictable Opened frequently/long term 6-9 months Air exposure oxidizes oil How to Check If Neem Oil Has Expired: Physical Indicators of Degradation: Separation/Settling Emulsion breaks down; oil and water separate Caking or crystallization visible Normal (slight separation): Shake before use; may still be effective Severe separation: Product likely degraded; discard Color Change Fresh neem oil: Yellow to brown Degraded: Darker brown, reddish, or greenish tints Discoloration indicates oxidation or chemical breakdown Odor Changes Fresh: Garlic/sulfur smell characteristic of neem Degraded: Rancid, bitter, or musty odor Foul smell indicates oxidation; avoid use Texture/Viscosity Thickening, clumping, or loss of fluidity Indicates chemical or emulsion breakdown Effectiveness Loss Product older than stated shelf life showing poor pest control Previous batches worked well; new batch ineffective Suggests azadirachtin degradation Pre-Use Testing: Small test spray on non-critical plant area If control inadequate compared to fresh product: Product may be degraded Note: Efficacy naturally slower than synthetic pesticides; 2-3 applications needed for visible results Extending Shelf Life: Proper Storage Transfer to smaller containers as product is used (reduces air exposure) Use vacuum-sealed or airtight containers Store upright in dark, cool location Formulation Improvements Nano-emulsion formulations: More stable; 1-2 year shelf life UV-protective additives: Some commercial products include light-blocking agents Antioxidant stabilizers: Modern products include these; check label Protective Measures Don't leave product in hot vehicles or direct sun Avoid temperature fluctuations Once opened, use relatively promptly (oxidation accelerates with air exposure) Reseal tightly after each use Practical Recommendations: Purchase only quantity needed for current growing season Buy from reliable sources that maintain proper storage conditions Check manufacture date when purchasing; buy newest available Store immediately upon arrival in cool, dark location Replace annually if not used; fresh product more effective Use within labeled shelf life for guaranteed efficacy and safety Nano-formulated products preferred if shelf life is concern (2-year stability) Dosage & Application Standard Foliar Application: Mix at a concentration of 0.6% - 1.3% (1-2 tablespoons per gallon of warm water, with 1-2 teaspoons of dish detergent as emulsifier). Spray during early morning or late evening for optimal coverage and safety. Repeat applications every 7-10 days or as pest pressure requires. Soil Application: Apply 2.5 liters per acre for soil-borne pest and disease management. Application Precautions: Always test on small area first; wait 24 hours before full application Do not apply during extreme heat (>85°F) or to stressed plants Avoid spraying flowering plants to protect beneficial insects Do not mix with chemical pesticides Shake vigorously before each use to maintain emulsion Key Benefits Neem Oil is a natural pesticide and fungicide extracted from the seeds of the Neem tree (Azadirachta indica), a tropical tree native to the Indian subcontinent. For thousands of years, neem has been used in traditional medicine and agriculture. Today, it serves as one of the most effective, environmentally responsible alternatives to synthetic chemical pesticides. The key benefit is that it targets over 400 pest species while remaining safe for beneficial insects when used properly, making it ideal for organic gardening and sustainable agriculture. Key Composition: It is extracted from the seeds of Neem (Azadirachta indica), a tropical tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Dosage & Application NEEM OIL can be mixed with water and used in spray pumps to coat the aerial parts of plants that come under attack from pests. Since oil and water don’t mix, NEEM OIL comes in a ready-to-use formulation that you can directly mix with water and apply to your plants. Using neem oil pesticides once a week helps eliminate pests and prevents fungal problems. This oil-based spray fully covers the leaves, especially where pests or fungal diseases are most prevalent. Please prepare your neem spray by mixing water and NEEM OIL (Water Soluble) according to your needs as directed in the table below. 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