VBt (Bacillus thuringenisis 0.5%WP)

Description

Salient Features

• A Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki-based bio insecticide formulation.
• Suggested for the control of leaf-eating caterpillars, webbers, shoot and pod borers.
• Delta endotoxin crystals of the formulation kill the larvae by disrupting gut epithelial cells.

DOSAGE & METHODS OF APPLICATION:

• Foliar application: Mix 5-10 grams of VBt in 1 liter water and spray uniformly on the crop.
• To control pod borer in pigeon pea, mix 500 grams of VBt uniformly in 250L water and spray over an acre using Knapsack sprayer.
• In paddy to control leaf folder and stem borer spray VBt 500grams per acre uniformly.
• In vegetables, chili, ground nut, cotton to control leaf folders, pod borers, and leaf-eating caterpillars spray VBt 500grams per acre uniformly.
• In cotton to control castor semi looper, spray 100 to 150 grams of VBt per acre.
• In cabbage and cauliflower to control diamond back moth spray VBt 350-500 grams per acre.
• VBt can be mixed with biopesticides & plant growth promoters for spraying.

PRECAUTIONS:

• Do not spray VBt on food meant for rearing silkworms.
• Use before the expiry date.
• Do not keep in direct sunlight.
• Store at room temperature.