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Title:

Beauveria bassiana Based Biological Insecticide to Control Insects and Promote Plant Growth

Value Proposition:

Beauveria bassiana based biological insecticide to control insects like termites, thrips, whiteflies, aphids, grass hoppers etc. and promote plant growth

Summary Application:

The product is an entomopathogenic fungi useful in biological control of a wide range of insects and arachnids.

The product contains spores in wettable powder which are sprayed on affected crops as a suspension

Advantages:

The B. bassiana strain is a competent entomopathogenic fungi effective against a number of insect pests such as termites, thrips, whiteflies, aphids, grass hoppers and different beetles.

Commercialization Status: Already Commercialised
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute[CSIR-NBRI]
:  director[at]nbri[dot]res[dot]in
:91-522-2297802
:https://www.ihbt.res.in
Industrial Applications: Agrochemicals [Agriculture] Biotechnology [Biological Science] Microbial [Biological Science]