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Metarhizium Anisopliae Insecticides
Metarhizium anisopliae is a kind of entomogenous fungi that infects various pests found in fields. By spreading conidia, the spores attach and germinate the outer surface of the insect. After penetrating the outside skeleton of the insect, they grow rapidly inside the insect, causing the insect to die. Insects that come in contact with infected insects also become infected and cycles continue. No harm is expected to humans from exposure to Metarhizium anisopliae and applicable for organic farming. Applications: Lepidoptera: Cotton cutworm, Beet armyworm, Plutella Xylostella (Linnaeus), Cotton bollworm etc. Coleoptera: Xylotrupes Gideon (Linnaeus), Pleonomus canalieulates Falder (Elateridae). Orthoptera: Locust etc. Product Group: Metarhizium Anisopliae |