{"product_id":"paecilomyces-1-litre-bio-nematicide-for-root-knot-nematodes-hooga-seeds","title":"Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePaecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy Paecilomyces 1 Litre online from HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e – a beneficial biological fungus used for the management of plant-parasitic nematodes and root-zone pests. Paecilomyces, particularly \u003cem\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/em\u003e (now classified as \u003cem\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum\u003c\/em\u003e), is a well-known \u003cstrong\u003enematophagous fungus\u003c\/strong\u003e used in biological nematode management.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eICAR-IIHR describes \u003cem\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/em\u003e as a bio-nematicide useful for managing \u003cstrong\u003eroot-knot nematodes, reniform nematodes and citrus nematodes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIf you are looking for \u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces bio-nematicide, Paecilomyces lilacinus, biological nematode control, root-knot nematode control or bio-nematicide for plants\u003c\/strong\u003e, HOOGA Seeds Paecilomyces is an excellent microbial solution to include in an integrated crop and soil-management program.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits of Paecilomyces\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eHelps in the biological management of \u003cstrong\u003eplant-parasitic nematodes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eParticularly useful against \u003cstrong\u003eroot-knot nematodes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCan act against susceptible nematode eggs and other stages\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eSupports biological management of nematodes in the soil and root zone\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eHelps protect the root environment from nematode pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eUseful as part of \u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Pest Management (IPM)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eSuitable for sustainable and biological farming practices\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eUseful for agricultural and horticultural crops\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCan complement other integrated soil and nematode-management practices\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eICAR research has documented \u003cem\u003eP. lilacinum\u003c\/em\u003e activity against nematode eggs and root-knot nematodes, while ICAR-IIHR lists it as a bio-nematicide for root-knot, reniform and citrus nematodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Paecilomyces?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/strong\u003e is the older scientific name commonly used for a beneficial fungus that is now classified as \u003cstrong\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003enematophagous fungus\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it can parasitize certain plant-parasitic nematodes. The fungus is particularly known for its ability to interact with nematode eggs and other susceptible stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eICAR has identified \u003cem\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum (= Paecilomyces lilacinus)\u003c\/em\u003e as a microbial biocontrol agent for nematode management.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Paecilomyces Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces establishes itself in the soil and root-zone environment under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe fungus can interact with susceptible nematode stages and parasitize them. Research and ICAR documentation report activity against \u003cstrong\u003enematode eggs, egg masses and females\u003c\/strong\u003e, making Paecilomyces particularly useful in biological nematode-management programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis biological mode of action makes Paecilomyces a valuable tool for farmers looking to reduce dependence on conventional nematode-management methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003ePaecilomyces for Root-Knot Nematodes\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoot-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.)\u003c\/strong\u003e are important plant-parasitic nematodes that attack plant roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eNematode-affected plants may show:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eRoot galls or knots\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003ePoor root development\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eReduced plant vigour\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eYellowing or nutrient-deficiency-like symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eStunted growth\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eUneven crop development\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eReduced nutrient and water uptake\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces can be incorporated into an integrated approach for managing root-knot nematode pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eICAR research has investigated \u003cem\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/em\u003e against \u003cem\u003eMeloidogyne incognita\u003c\/em\u003e in crops including tomato and capsicum.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003ePaecilomyces for Agriculture\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces is particularly useful for growers interested in:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eBiological nematode control\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eBio-nematicides\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eRoot-knot nematode management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eSoil biological management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eSustainable agriculture\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eOrganic farming inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eNatural farming\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eIntegrated pest management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eMicrobial crop protection\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eCrops\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDepending on the formulation, strain and product label, Paecilomyces-based products may be used in management programs involving:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eTomato\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eBrinjal\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eChilli\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCapsicum\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eOkra\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCucumber\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCarrot\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eBanana\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCitrus\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCoconut\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eGuava\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eFruit crops\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eVegetable crops\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eFlower crops\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eNursery plants\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n \t\u003cli\u003eOther horticultural crops\u003c\/li\u003e\r\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eICAR documentation includes applications involving crops such as \u003cstrong\u003ebrinjal, tomato, carrot and okra\u003c\/strong\u003e, while ICAR-IIHR identifies Paecilomyces as useful for root-knot, reniform and citrus nematode management. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways follow the crop, target nematode, dosage and application instructions on the specific product label.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Paecilomyces\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eApplication depends on the product's formulation, microbial concentration, target nematode and crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDepending on the specific formulation, application may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eSoil Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eApply around the plant root zone according to the recommended product dosage.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eRoot-Zone Drench\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eCertain liquid formulations may be applied around the base of plants to reach the root zone. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eDrip Irrigation\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eSome formulations may be suitable for application through drip irrigation where specifically recommended. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eTransplanting Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFor suitable registered products, application may be made around the root zone during transplanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eA PPQS-registered \u003cem\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/em\u003e formulation, for example, specifies soil application through drip irrigation or application around the base of plants, with repeat application according to its registered label.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not copy dosage recommendations from another Paecilomyces product. Always use the dosage printed on the HOOGA Seeds product label.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose HOOGA Seeds Paecilomyces?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eHOOGA Seeds provides biological and sustainable agricultural inputs for farmers, gardeners, nurseries and home growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOOGA Seeds Paecilomyces 1 Litre\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for growers who want to incorporate a biological approach to nematode and root-zone management. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eBuy Paecilomyces Online in India\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eLooking for \u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces online\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebio-nematicide\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003ebiological root-knot nematode control\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eOrder \u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces 1 Litre from HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e and add biological nematode management to your crop protection and soil-health program.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\nPaecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\r\\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Paecilomyces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces is a group of fungi. In agricultural biological control, \u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/strong\u003e, now classified as \u003cem\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum\u003c\/em\u003e, is widely known for biological management of plant-parasitic nematodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Paecilomyces lilacinus used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/em\u003e is used as a biological control agent for plant-parasitic nematodes, particularly \u003cstrong\u003eroot-knot nematodes\u003c\/strong\u003e. ICAR-IIHR also identifies its usefulness against reniform and citrus nematodes. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Paecilomyces a bio-nematicide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces-based formulations can be used as biological nematode-control products. The exact legal classification, formulation and approved claims depend on the particular registered product. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Paecilomyces control root-knot nematodes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum\u003c\/em\u003e has documented activity against root-knot nematodes, including \u003cem\u003eMeloidogyne\u003c\/em\u003e species. ICAR has reported its ability to parasitize nematode eggs and suppress egg hatching.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Paecilomyces lilacinus and Purpureocillium lilacinum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum\u003c\/strong\u003e is the current scientific classification, while \u003cstrong\u003ePaecilomyces lilacinus\u003c\/strong\u003e is the older name. Both names are important to include on an SEO product page because farmers may search using either term.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Paecilomyces be used for vegetables?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces has been studied and used in biological management programs involving horticultural and vegetable crops. The appropriate crop and dosage depend on the specific formulation and label. Paecilomyces 1 Litre | Bio-Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematodes | HOOGA Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\\n\r\\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Paecilomyces be used for tomato?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePaecilomyces has been studied for biological management of \u003cem\u003eMeloidogyne incognita\u003c\/em\u003e affecting tomato. 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