Shakti Paecil contains the fungus Paecilomyces lilacinus. This is very effective nematode trapping fungus. It infects in all stages of root-knot nematodes, cyst forming nematodes and lesion nematodes. The nematode is entrapped by the fungus and killed. At present this is the only available biocontrol agent for controlling nematodes. This is best when applied in the soil, both for nursery and mail fields. The control of pests takes generally 3 to 5 days. It can withstand temperatures upto 65 degrees celcius, in the field conditions. Microbial Count : 2 X 108 CFU / gm of carrier. Target Pest : It controls Root knot nematode, Cyst nematode, Borrowing nematode, Reniform & Stunt nematode. Shelf Life : Minimum 6 months. Dosages & Direction : Soil application : Mix 2 to 4kgs of Shakti Paecil with required quantity of organic manure or farm yard manure or vermicompost for 1 acre (250kgs to 500kgs). After mixing leave the mix in a heap at a covered, dry and cool place for 24 hours and then apply in the soil. This soil application can be done 3 days before or within 10 to 15 days after sowing or planting. Shakti Paecil can be mixed with other Biocontrollers during soil application. Precautions : Store the product in a dry & cool place. Do not mix with chemical fertilizers or fungicides or insecticides. Spray after 15 days of chemical spray. Packing : Regular packing available û 1kg & 10kg.
