• Drenching of the chili nursery with Trichoderma at 10-15 days stage gives great benefit to the chili plant as Trichoderma is a biological fungicide. Trichoderma is a very effective biological tool for plant disease management and is a powerful biocontrol agent. It is extensively used for soil borne diseases like Fusarium, Phytophthora, Sclerotium etc. Trichoderma also acts as growth regulators. It also controls nematodes if applied in a protective form. Trichoderma is used as an effective control of root rot, stem rot, wilt disease etc.

• Use Trichoderma viride @ 5 -10 gram/litre for drenching in chilli nursery 

• Benefits of Drenching with Trichoderma in Chilli Nursery: Trichoderma helps in providing the chilli crop by simply converting the phosphorus present in the soil. Due to this, the development of the roots of the plant is very good.It makes an important contribution in controlling soil borne diseases like wilt, damping off and root rot etc.  It prevents disease causing fungus in crops. It enhances the plant’s immune system and improves the plant’s disease resistance.

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