Cineb: instructions for use and composition of the fungicide, dosage and analogues

"Cineb" is called a therapeutic and prophylactic fungicide. It is used for spraying potatoes, eggplants, peppers, gourds. The composition can be used for the treatment of trees and shrubs. The substance helps to cope with various diseases - curl, rust, mildew, late blight. Also, the composition eliminates peronosporosis and downy mildew. With its help, it is possible to increase the yield parameters.

Active ingredient and dosage form

The drug is produced as a wettable powder. The concentration of the active ingredient is 80%. "Zineb" belongs to the category of dithiocarbamates. The preparation contains zinc, which activates growth processes and helps strengthen immunity.

Cineb of various types is presented in stores - Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian production. For retail sale, the composition is used in sachets of 40 grams.

Mechanism of action

After the treatment of plants, the active component of the fungicide quickly enters the plant and stops the exchange of keto acids. The fungicidal properties of "Cineba" persist for 10-14 days. Under favorable conditions, the fungicide decomposes faster. Therefore, its validity period is reduced.

It is important to consider that the substance is not able to suppress the activity of powdery mildew pathogens. It is forbidden to use the solution for the treatment of crops that grow in closed soil.

Fungicide benefits

The main benefits of a fungicidal preparation include the following:

1. Prevention of the development and spread of various fungal infections.
2. Systemic action against potato late blight. Also, the composition helps to cope with downy mildew and sugar beet rust.
3. Possibility of using in tank mixtures. "Tsineb" goes well with pesticides based on chlorine and phosphorus. In this case, the substance is recommended to be combined with alkaline agents, in particular, with Bordeaux liquid.
4. Improving yields on land that has been cultivated.
5. No phytotoxicity.
6. Low toxicity to humans, birds, bees. The composition is moderately toxic to aquatic life.

How to prepare a working solution?

To make a working fluid, it is recommended to take 40 grams of powder and mix with 500-600 milliliters of water. The composition must be mixed well. Then add the mixture to the sprayer tank, mix again and pour in water. As a result, you need to get 10 liters of working solution.

Instructions for use

Fungicide can be used in many ways. It is allowed to be used for plants, applied to the ground and dressed for planting material.

If necessary, the composition can be used at the flowering stage of the plant, as it helps to increase the number of ovaries on grapes and other plants. In addition, "Tsineb" helps to improve the formation of the root system and foliage. The composition does not adversely affect pollen and onion seed setting. With its help, it is possible to increase the weight of apple fruits and increase the content of vitamin C in them.

The dosage and purpose of the remedy are shown in the table:

6Tomatoes, potatoesLate blight2,4 -3.2Watermelons, melons, sugar beetsCercosporosis, downy mildew and other fungal infections Rapeseed, onions, cucumbers 2-4Wheat Rust

Culture	Diseases	Dosage, kilograms per 1 hectare
Fruit trees	Scab, clasterosporiasis	4-8
Berry bushes	Anthracnose, septoria	3,2-4
Raspberry	Mildew	4-6
Vine	Mildew
	3,2-4
Peronosporosis
2-4

Also, the composition can be applied to the ground. To combat clubroot cabbage, it is required to use 20-25 kilograms of the substance per 1 hectare. To deal with root rots on eggplants, tomatoes and potatoes, it is recommended to apply 50 kilograms of the substance per 1 hectare.

"Cinebom" is permissible to process seed potato tubers from wet rot, scab and late blight. To do this, 0.5-1 kilogram of the product is used per 1 ton.

Precautions for using the product

The drug belongs to the second class of danger for humans and the first - for bees. Therefore, when using the substance, it is important to limit the years of bees to 4-5 days. It is recommended to prepare a working solution and spray the plants in personal protective equipment. This requires wearing special clothing, goggles, a respirator and gloves.

For several days after treatment, the active substance decomposes. This process is accompanied by the release of carbon disulfide and hydrogen sulfide. In the first week after exposure, it is forbidden to visit the treated beds without protective equipment.

Contact with the skin can cause allergies, which manifests itself in the form of itching, rashes and peeling. To avoid such reactions, it is required to wash off the composition with a large volume of water. If Zineb accidentally enters the respiratory organs or the digestive system, there is a risk of coughing and shortness of breath. In such a situation, urgent medical attention is required.

Compatibility with other substances

"Tsineb" is forbidden to be combined with mineral oil mixtures. This combination can cause crop burns.

Drug storage

Sacks of Zineb must be stored in stacks. Between each two horizontal layers, wooden gratings should be placed. This helps to ventilate the stacks and eliminates the risk of ignition of the agent. The shelf life of the drug is 3 years.

Means-substitutes

Effective analogues of the drug include the following:

• Byleton;
• "Ridomil";
• Tziram.

"Zineb" is an effective tool that helps to cope with many fungal infections. In order for the substance to give the desired results, it is important to strictly follow the instructions for its use. Safety is important.

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