Nematobax - Bio Nematicide for Root-Knot & Soil Nematode Control
Nematobax - Bio Nematicide for Root-Knot Nematobax (Microbax India Ltd.)& Soil Nematode Control
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Microbax Nematobax is a biological plant protection solution readily available at Way2Agritech for farmers seeking an eco-friendly & organic nematicide solution to manage harmful nematodes. This agricultural pesticide is formulated with beneficial microorganisms such as Paecilomyces lilacinus and other nematophagous fungi that naturally suppress nematode populations in the soil. Nematobax works as biopesticide by parasitizing nematode eggs and larvae, thereby reducing their multiplication and damage to plant roots. Nematobax also improves root health, nutrient uptake, and plant growth. Suitable for organic farming and integrated pest management programs, this bio-based solution helps reduce chemical usage while ensuring sustainable nematode control, soil health, and crop productivity.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Microbax |
| Active ingredient | Microbial Nematode Control, Paecilomyces lilacinus |
| Available form | Solid |
| Target crops | Vegetables, fruits, plantation crops, spices, pulses, and floriculture crops |
| Application method | Soil application |
| Compatibility | Not compatible with chemicals |
| Mode of entry | Naturally suppress nematode populations |
| Mode of action | Systemic |
| Speed of action | Medium |
| Residual effect | long |
| Resistance risk | Very low |
| Toxicity level | Nontoxic (Green) |
| CFU Count | 10⁸ CFU/ml |
Key Features & Benefits
- •Special features: Nematobax an advanced, dextrose-based probiotic formulation of specialized soil-beneficial microorganisms. It acts as a natural predatory shield to protect root systems without leaving chemical residues.
- •Nematobax works by parasitizing nematode eggs and juveniles, thereby breaking their life cycle and preventing further multiplication.
- •This Nematicide also improves root health, enhances nutrient uptake, and supports overall plant vigor
- •It is ideal for use in integrated pest and soil health management programs and helps reduce reliance on chemical nematicides while promoting sustainable agriculture
Recommended Dosage and Target Pests
| Crop | Target Pest/ Disease | Dosage/Acre | Waiting period (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetables, Fruits, Plantation crops, Spices, Pulses, and Floriculture crops (all nematode-prone crops) | Harmful plant-parasitic nematodes | 2 – 4 kg/acre | 3 days |
Dosage & Method of Application
- 1.Soil application: 2-4 kg/acre. Mix with well-decomposed FYM or compost and apply to soil near the root zone; apply during land preparation or early crop stage; maintain adequate soil moisture for better performance.
- 2.Frequency of application: 30–40 days interval
Crop-Product Advisory
- 1.Best suited for & target crops: Best suited for root-knot and soil-borne nematode problems causing root galls and poor crop vigor, especially in vegetables, nurseries, and perennial crops
- 2.Infestation level & application: Apply as a root-zone drench or drip application at planting or early growth stage to establish beneficial microbes around roots and suppress nematode buildup.
- 3.Recommended combination: Works best with neem cake, compost, and phosphorus-rich inputs to improve root development and support microbial multiplication in soil
- 4.Application Interval: Repeat every 30–40 days in heavily infested fields or at key root development stages for continued nematode suppression.
- 5.Resistance Management: Being a multi-microbial biological solution, it supports long-term nematode management and can be integrated safely into organic and integrated pest management schedules
- 6.Precaution: Maintain adequate soil moisture after application and avoid immediate chemical soil treatments, which may reduce microbial survival and field performance.