Dimilin: instructions for use of insecticide and composition, dosage and analogues

Modern industry produces agrochemical preparations for various purposes. Herbicides are used to control weeds, fertilizers increase yields, and insecticides protect plants from various types of insect pests. In what cases is it possible to use "Dimilin", from whom it is able to protect, you need to know about this in order not to make a mistake with the choice of the necessary means.

Active ingredient and dosage form

"Dimilin" is in the form of a wettable powder or water-dispersible granules. The active ingredient of the drug is diflubenzuron, at a concentration of 250 grams per kilogram of dry product. Belongs to the chemical class of chitin synthesis inhibitors.

Produced in moisture-proof bags with a capacity of 0.5 and 1 kilogram or in plastic canisters with a capacity of 5 liters. The package is hermetically sealed, it must contain information about the name of the drug, its purpose, rules of use and expiration date.

The mechanism of work and the purpose of the drug

The product is designed to protect urban green spaces, non-fruitful gardens from caterpillars, mites that feed on vegetation, arthropod insects. Protects plantings from hawthorn, codling moth, ringed silkworm, locust, golden tail, American white butterfly, needle-eating pests.

"Dimilin" is used to treat forest belts, pastures, spray various types of ornamental shrubs. It is suitable for the protection of coniferous plants in nurseries, apple orchards. Used in the elimination of pests in the production of champignons (indoors).

The drug blocks the production of chitin, prevents molting, this does not allow individuals to develop.With high efficiency, it has moderate toxicity (hazard class 3 for humans). Refers to a new generation of insecticides that prevent the growth and development of insect pests. Belongs to the class of contact and intestinal pesticides.

Pros and consa long period of planting protection after processing (up to 40 days);the ability to quickly decompose in the soil;less dangerous to bees than other types of insecticides;at high temperatures, the effectiveness of the drug does not decrease;not washed off by precipitation;is not addictive.

The drug has moderate toxicity, when used correctly, in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, it is not dangerous to animals and humans. For bees, it has a hazard class 2 (toxic).

How to properly use insecticide

The working solution is prepared before spraying, it is not stored for more than a day.First, water-soluble granules or powder are dissolved with constant stirring in a small amount of water, obtaining a concentrate. In the working solution tank, 1/3 of the volume of water recommended by the manufacturer is mixed with a concentrated solution of Dimilin. Without ceasing to mix, add the rest of the water, bringing the working solution to the desired concentration.

Manual and mechanized work after sprayingFrom 0.04 to 0.08 with aerial sprayingFoliar and conifer plantationsLeaf and needle-eating insects25-50 growing season. Picking mushrooms and berries is allowed one month after processing.1Manual - after a week, mechanized - after 3 days0.14GrasslandLocust species25-50 growing season.Mushrooms and berries can be picked in a month.1Week/3 days 0.1-0.2 0.003 per cubic meter 0.2Apple treesHawthorn, ringed silkworm, goldentail600-1200 0.5Apple treesMining moth600-1200600-1200

Medicine consumption, in kilograms per hectare	Sprayed crops	From what pests	Consumption of working solution, in liters per hectare, spraying period	Frequency of treatments
Forest belts, ornamental shrubs	American white butterfly	600-1200 during the growing season	2	Week/3 days
Mushroom planting (for protected ground)	Mushroom mosquitoes and flies	0.250 liters per cubic meter.	Substrate processing	2	Week/3 days
			Growing season	2	7 days/3 days
			Growing period	2	7days/3days
1.0-2.0	Apple trees	Codling moth	Growing period	2	7 days/3 days

Do not exceed manufacturer's recommended concentration of insecticide.

Safety precautions when working with Dimilin

Prepare a working solution at specially equipped sites. They are located away from residential and agricultural premises (farms, feed storages, poultry houses). Unauthorized people, children, pets are not allowed in the cooking areas.

Employees who carry out work undergo preliminary briefing. All work on the preparation and use of the insecticide is carried out in protective suits, respirators, rubber gloves, goggles or protective screens. Do not smoke, eat or drink while working. At the end of the work, the containers (tank, sprayers) are washed from insecticide residues.

The use of insecticide is prohibited in the water protection zone, before work it is necessary to warn beekeepers 5-7 days in advance to adjust the timing of the departure of insects.

Compatibility

"Dimilin" can be used with other pesticides, insecticides, agrochemical compounds.

Important: do not mix with strongly alkaline compounds. Before preparing the tank mix, it is recommended to check all substances for physical and chemical compatibility.

Terms and conditions of storage

The preparation is stored in dry ventilated rooms for agrochemical compounds. Away from feed and food. It is contained in a sealed original packaging, on which there is information about the name and purpose of the product. Can be used within 3 years from date of manufacture.

Analogues of the drug

Means with the same active ingredient are: "Herold" VSK, "Chancelin" VSK, "Diflucid" SP.

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