Armor 3 protectant: instructions for use and composition, consumption rates

Protector "Armor 3" is an effective system tool that contains 3 components. Due to the complex composition, the drug helps to cope with many pathologies. The substance is actively used for processing seed material of cereal plants. The composition provides reliable protection against fungi. It is important to strictly follow the instructions for its use.

Active ingredient and formulation

The product is produced as a suspension concentrate. The drug is sold in 5 liter cans.

The substance has a multicomponent composition. In 1 liter there is such a number of active ingredients:

• 60 grams of thiabendazole;
• 60 grams of tebuconazole;
• 40 grams of imazalil.

Working principle

The tool is highly effective. It contains 3 active components at once, which have different effects on pathogens:

• Thiabendazole - causes a violation of the division of the nucleus of phytopathogen cells. This component helps to enhance the effectiveness of other active ingredients against root rots that affect underground plant fragments. It also helps to avoid the development of snow mold.
• Tebuconazole - helps to suppress the production of ergosterol in the cell membranes of phytopathogens. The substance prevents the development of internal and external infections of the seed material.The first category includes loose smut, the second includes septoria, helminthosporia, hard smut.
• Imazolil - inhibits the production of sterol in the cell membranes of phytopathogens. With its help, it is possible to stop demethylation at position 24 of methylenedihydrolanosterol or 14 of lanosterol. There is also evidence of fungal membrane rupture.

The advantages of the tool include the following:

• Highly effective against a wide range of dangerous cereal diseases.
• Combined composition. Thanks to this, it is possible to achieve stable fungicidal activity in different conditions.
• Healing and preventive properties.
• Long guard period.
• No phytotoxic characteristics at all.
• Unique composition.
• The ability to increase the germination of seed material and accelerate the emergence of sprouts.
• Activation of the powerful root system of cereal plants.
• Low usage rates.
• Convenient formulation.
• Best value for money.

When used

The drug is recommended for the following crops:

• Wheat. The tool successfully copes with hard and dusty smut. With its help, it is possible to eliminate various types of root rot - in particular, Fusarium and Helminthosporium. Also, the composition copes with snow mold. It helps to get rid of the mold of the seed material.
• Barley. The drug eliminates different types of smut - stone, dusty, dusty false. It helps to get rid of root rot, prevent the appearance of mold on seeds, eliminate net spotting.
• Oats. The composition helps to eliminate the smut - dusty and covered. With its help, it is possible to cope with root rot, prevent the formation of mold on seeds, and eliminate red-brown spotting.
• Flax-dolgunets. The disinfectant successfully copes with mottling and anthracnose.

Instructions for using the "Armor" dressing agent

The product is characterized by a high speed of exposure. The substance enters the plants at the stage of grain germination, after which it spreads throughout the culture as it develops. The main part of the drug passes into the plant 10-30 days after planting. Fungicidal properties appear immediately after planting the grains in the ground.

Dosage and application rules are presented in the table:

Fusarial snow mold

Use rate	Culture	Disease	Processing features	Waiting period (number of treatments)
0.4	Winter and spring wheat	Body smut, loose smut, root rot, seed mold, septoria , early stages of development of powdery mildew	Seeds can be processed immediately before planting or in advance.For 1 ton, you need to use 10 liters of working solution. 5	Winter wheat
Seed material can be processed before planting or in advance. The cost of the working solution is 10 liters per 1 ton. barley	Stone and loose smut, root rot, seed mold, dark brown and net spots	Processing should be done before planting or in advance. For 1 ton of seeds, it is recommended to use 10 liters of working solution.

Safety

The drug belongs to the second class of danger to humans. Therefore, when using it, it is required to use personal protective equipment. These include goggles, a respirator, gloves.

Because it is used for seed treatment, it does not pose any danger to bees. Therefore, there are no such restrictions when using a protectant.

Compatibility with other substances

The product has excellent compatibility with other drugs. It is permissible to combine it with formulations based on imazalil, thiabendazole, thiram. Also, the substance is allowed to be combined with flutriafol, imidacloprid, azoxystrobin.

The composition can be used in conjunction with microfertilizers. At the same time, the pH of the water should be less than 8, and the temperature should be more than +10 degrees.

Storage conditions

The drug can be kept at temperatures of +4-25 degrees. Subject to storage conditions, the shelf life of the substance is 3 years.

What can replace

Effective analogues of the "Armor 3" dressing agent include the following substances:

• "Treasure";
• "Triton";
• Anker Trio.

"Armor 3" is an effective tool that is used to process the seed material before planting. Thanks to this, it is possible to avoid the development of dangerous fungal infections.

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