What it controls
- Soil-borne diseases such as root rot, collar rot, wilt and damping-off in pulses, oilseeds, vegetables and many other crops.
- Works best as a preventive measure, applied before or at sowing.
How it is applied
- Seed treatment before sowing.
- Soil application after multiplying it in well-decomposed FYM or compost.
- Seedling root dip or drenching around the root zone.
- Use the dose printed on the registered product's label.
Precautions
- Do not apply together with chemical fungicides; keep a gap as advised on the label.
- Store in a cool, dry place and use before expiry.
- Buy CIBRC-registered products from licensed dealers.
Official source
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Common questions
Is Trichoderma safe for soil and crops?
Yes. It is a beneficial fungus and an approved bio-fungicide when used as per the label.
Can I mix Trichoderma with fungicides?
No. Chemical fungicides can kill it; apply them separately with the gap advised on the label.
Which diseases does it control?
Mainly soil-borne diseases such as root rot, wilt and damping-off.
General guidance, not personal advice. For your farm, ask your local Krishi Vigyan Kendra or agriculture officer.
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