SANJEEVNI BIO FUNGICIDE
Trichoderma Viride (Sanjeevni)
Technical Name: Trichoderma viride
CFU: 2 × 109 per gram
Overview
Sanjeevni is a powerful biological fungicide used to control a wide range of seed-borne and soil-borne fungal diseases. It promotes healthy plant growth by enhancing nutrient availability and suppressing harmful pathogens.
Key Benefits
- Effective control of seed and soil-borne fungal infections
- Produces antibiotics and enzymes to eliminate pathogens
- Enhances plant health by supplying essential micronutrients
- Solubilizes Manganese and other key elements
- Environmentally safe and supports sustainable farming
Mode of Action
Trichoderma viride forms hyphal structures that wrap around fungal pathogens. It secretes antibiotics and lytic enzymes that break down the pathogen's cell walls, ultimately destroying them.
Recommended Crops
- Field Crops: Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds, Cotton
- Vegetables: Chilli, Tomato, Brinjal, Cauliflower, Capsicum, Onion, Potato, Beans, Peas
- Spices: Ginger, Turmeric, Cardamom
- Plantation Crops: Tea, Coffee
- Fruits: Apple, Citrus, Banana, Grape, Pomegranate
Diseases Controlled
Sanjeevni is highly effective against fungi such as:
- Fusarium
- Rhizoctonia
- Pythium
- Sclerotinia
- Verticillium
- Alternaria
- Phytophthora and more
Application Methods & Dosage
Method | Dosage | Instructions |
---|---|---|
Seed Treatment | 8–10 g/kg seed | Mix in 50 ml water and coat 1 kg seeds. Shade-dry for 20–30 mins. |
Seedling Root Dip | 500 g in 50 L water | Dip roots for 30 mins before transplanting. |
Nursery Bed Treatment | 500 g + 10 kg compost | Broadcast in 400 m² and mix into soil (15–20 cm depth). |
Soil Drenching | 1–2 kg in 200 L water | Drench soil uniformly in 1 acre field. |
Horticulture Crops | 50–100 g/plant | Mix with compost/FYM and apply to root zone. Adjust as per plant age. |
Note: Always use well-decomposed compost for mixing and avoid chemical fungicides when applying Sanjeevni.
Unit: gms |
Chemical: Trichoderma Viride 1.0% W P |