Biocontrol — Microbial

Subtilix™ Bacillus subtilis for Preventive Foliar and Root-Zone Disease Suppression

1 × 109 CFU/g Consistency
Dual-Mode Application
Residue Stewardship
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Product Overview

Bacillus subtilis for preventive biological suppression of foliar and soil-borne disease

Subtilix™ is a Bacillus subtilis wettable powder for biological suppression of foliar and root-zone pathogens. It is suited to preventive disease programs that require rapid microbial colonization and metabolite-based antagonism.

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Phyllosphere & Rhizosphere

Beneficial Bacillus with strong colonization of the phyllosphere and rhizosphere.

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Lipopeptide Antagonism

Produces lipopeptides and enzymes that suppress pathogens.

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Preventive & Root-Zone Use

Useful in preventive disease management and root-zone stabilization. Can be applied as foliar spray or root-zone drench.

Subtilix™ Line-Up

Formulations to match crop systems

A single high-count WP formulation for both foliar spray and root-zone drench programs.

Why Distributors Choose Subtilix™

Key Features

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Biofilm Formation

Colonizes plant surfaces and root zone through biofilm structures that exclude pathogens.

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Rapid Colonization

Quickly establishes on foliar and root surfaces before pathogen pressure escalates.

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Residue Conscious

No residue concerns — suitable for fresh produce and export market programs.

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Technical Support

Supplied with efficacy data, SDS, and compatibility guidance for distributor use.

Mode of Action

Bacillus subtilis colonizes surfaces, forms biofilms, and suppresses disease through lipopeptide production

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Diseases Suppressed

Target Spectrum

  • Alternaria leaf spot
  • Powdery mildew
  • Bacterial leaf spot
  • Damping-off complex
  • Fusarium root stress
Secondary Benefits

Program Enhancements

  • Preventive positioning before disease escalation
  • Dual application — foliar spray or root-zone drench
  • Compatible with IPM and biological disease programs
  • Favorable worker safety and re-entry intervals
Crops Covered

Validated across field and protected cropping systems

Vegetables: tomato, pepper, cucumber, leafy greens Plantation and orchard crops Cereals and pulses under Alternaria pressure Nursery seedlings and transplants Protected cultivation and greenhouses High-value export crops
Dosage & Dilution

Subtilix™ application programs

Subtilix™ WP – Bacillus subtilis 1 × 109 CFU/g

Crop Stage Dilution Rate Dose per Acre Application Method Application Interval
From the vegetative stage to till harvest 5 g/L for drench 1–2 kg Soil application, root-zone drench, or drip for nematode suppression 10–15 days

Use preventively before disease becomes severe. Repeat after 20–30 days if needed.

Source: Inferred from product specifications.

Program Fit

Use sites, compatibility, and storage

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  • Open-field vegetable production
  • Protected greenhouse cultivation
  • Nursery and transplant programs
  • Orchard and plantation foliar programs
  • Drip-irrigated root-zone applications

science Compatibility

  • Avoid mixing with fungicides, bactericides, strong oxidizers, alkaline materials, or concentrated salts

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  • Typical shelf life: 12 months in the unopened pack under cool, dry storage below 25°C and away from sunlight
  • Store sealed in a cool, dry, shaded place and avoid heat, sunlight, and moisture that reduce viability

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