Seed treatment is a term that describes both products and processes. Seed treatment can be done in one of the following types.
Crop |
Pest/Disease |
Seed Treatment |
Remarks |
Sugarcane |
Root rot, wilt |
Carbendazim (0.1%) 2 g/kg seed Trichoderma spp. 4-6 g/kg seed |
For seed dressing metal seed dresser / earthern pots or polythene bags are used. |
Rice |
Root rot disease |
Trichoderma 5-10 g/kg seed (before transplanting) |
-do- |
other insects/pests |
Chloropyriphos 3g/kg seed. |
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Bacterial sheath blight |
Pseudomonas fluorescens 0.5% W.P. 10 gm/kg. |
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Root knot nematode |
Seed soaking in 0.2% of Monocrotophos for 6 hours |
-do- |
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White tip nematode |
Seed soaking in 0.2% solution of Monocrotophos |
-do- |
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Chillies |
Anthracnose spp. Damping off |
Seed treatment with Trichoderma viride 4g/kg, Carbandazim @ 1g/100 g seed. |
-do- |
Soil borne infection of fungal disease
|
Trichoderma viride @ 2 gm/kg. seed and Pseudomonas flourescens, @ 10g/kg, Captan 75 WS @ 1.5 to 2.5 g a.i./litre for soil drenching. |
-do- |
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Jassid, aphid, thrips |
Imidacloprid 70 WS @ 10-15 gm a.i./kg seed |
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Wilt, Blight and Root rot |
Trichoderma spp. @ 4 g/kg. seed |
For seed dressing metal seed dresser/earthern pots or polythene bags are used. |
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Pea |
Root rot
|
Seed treatment with - Bacillus subtilis - Pseudomonas fluorescens Soil application @ 2.5 – 5 kg in 100 kg FYM or Carbendazim or Captan 2 g/kg seed |
-do- |
White rot |
Thiram + Carbendazim 2 g/ kg seed Carbendazim or Captan 2 g / kg seed |
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Bhendi |
Root knot nematode
|
Paecilomyces lilacinus and Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 10 g/kg as seed dresser. |
-do-
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Tomato |
Soil borne infection of fungal disease Early blight Damping off Wilt |
T. viride @ 2 g/100gm seed. Captan 75 WS @ 1.5 to 2.0 g a.i./litre for soil drenching. Pseudomonas fluorescens and V. clamydosporium @ 10g/kg as seed dresser. |
For seed dressing metal seed dresser/earthern pots or polythene bags are used. |
Coriander |
Wilt |
Trichoderma viride @ 4 g/kg seed. |
-do- |
Brinjal |
Bacterial wilt |
Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 10g/kg. |
-do- |
Leguminous Vegetables |
Soil borne infection |
Trichoderma viride @ 2 gm/100g seed. |
-do- |
Nematode |
Carbofuran/Carbosulfan 3% (w/w) |
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Sunflower |
Seed rot |
Trichoderma viride @ 6 g/kg seed. |
-do- |
Jassids, Whitefly |
Imidaclorprid 48FS @ 5-9 g a.i. per kg seed Imidacloprid 70WS @ 7 g a.i. per kg seed |
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Wheat |
Termite
|
Treat the seed before sowing with any one of the following insecticides. Chlorpyriphos @ 4 ml/kg seed or Endosulfan @ 7ml / kg seeds |
For seed dressing metal seed dresser / earthern pots or polythene bags are used |
Bunt/False smut/loose smut/covered smut |
Thiram 75% WP Carboxin 75 % WP Tebuconazole 2 DS @ 1.5 to 1.87 g a.i. per kg seed. T. viride 1.15 % WP @ 4 g/kg. |
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Cruciferous vegetables (Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Knol-khol, radish) |
Soil / Seed borne diseases (Damping off)
Root knot nematode |
Seed treatment with Trichoderma viridi @ 2 g / 100 g seeds Captan 75% WS @ 1.5 to 2.5 g a.i./litre for soil drenching.
Pseudomonas fluorescens and Verlicillium clamydosporium @ 10g/kg seed as seed dresser. |
-do- |
Gram |
Wilt and damping off |
Seed treatment with Trichoderma viridi 1% WP @ 9 g/kg seeds Combination of Carbendazim with Carbosulfan @ 0.2% Carbendazim with Thiram with Carbosulfan @ 0.2% Treat the seed with Chlorpyriphos 20 EC @ 15-30 ml a.i./kg seed. |
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Potato |
Soil and Tuber borne diseases |
Seed treatment with MEMC 3% WS @ 0.25% or boric acid 3% for 20 minutes before storage. |
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Barley |
Loose smut Covered smut Leaf stripe Termite |
Carboxin 75% WP Thiram 75% WP @ 1.5 to 1.87 gm a.i./kg seed. Treat the seed with Chlorpyriphos @ 4 ml/kg seed. |
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Capsicum |
Root knot nematode |
Pseudomonas fluorescens 1% WP, Paecilomyces lilacirius and Verticillium chlamydosporium 1% WP @ 10g/kg as seed dresser. |
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Source : Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage
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