Technology dissemination of Beauveria bassiana bioinsecticide and Trichoderma biofungicide for controlling pests and diseases on shallots

Pest and disease attacks are one of the obstacles in increasing shallot production Palu Valley, Central Sulawesi. Farmers still rely on use synthetic pesticides to control pests diseases, which results a high demand for insecticides fungicides. This community service aims disseminate pest technology with bioinsecticide Beauveria bassiana biofungicide Trichoderma, as well train farmers develop apply it their farms solved problems. The methods applied training, application demonstration plots, coaching, mentoring. activity showed that participants were able make Trichoderma well. bioinsecticides biofungicides plots reduced intensity onion caterpillar stem rot shallots. With these results, expected be them farms.