It is an organic fungicide, which kills many types of pathogens, thereby protecting crops from diseases like root rot, stem rot, wilt and Damping off. Trichoderma can be used in all types of crops. Trichoderma can be used for seed treatment, soil treatment, root treatment and drenching. For seed treatment, 5-10 g Trichoderma per kg of seed is used. This seed treatment is done before sowing. For the treatment of roots, prepare a solution by mixing 10 kg of well rotten farmyard manure and 100 liters of water, then mix 1 kg of Trichoderma powder in it and prepare a mixture of all three, In this mixture, the roots of the plants can be treated by immersing them for 10 minutes before transplanting.
For soil treatment, Trichoderma powder at the rate of 2 kg per acre is mixed with well decomposed farmyard manure and mixed in the field. To use in standing crops, mix 10 grams of Trichoderma powder in one liter of water and drench it in the soil near the stem area.
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