Boverin: instructions for use of the drug and composition, dosage and analogues

"Boverin" is a microbiological substance that has insecticidal properties. The drug is made on the basis of an entomopathogenic fungus called Beauveria bassiana. The composition helps to protect agricultural plants, flowers and ornamental crops from the larvae of fungal mosquitoes, thrips, bears. Also, the drug successfully copes with other pests.

Active ingredient and dosage form of the drug

The active component of the product is spores of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana, which belong to the genus Beauveria.Their titer is at least 2×108 colony forming units per milliliter. The product is available in the form of a liquid. Available in 5 or 20 liter packs.

Mechanism of action of the remedy

When it hits the body of an insect, the conidiospores of the fungus germinate and enter the structure of the body. Under the influence of their enzymes, the cuticle dissolves, producing toxic substances. This causes the death of parasites.

The mycelium permeates the entire body of the pest, forming a layer of conidiophores on its surface. As a result, the parasite dies, and the conidia fall on other crops.

The main benefits of the tool include the following:

• harmless to humans, fish, bees, pets;
• no risk of environmental pollution;
• lack of usage regulations;
• no impact on the palatability of the crop;
• positive impact on the quality parameters of products.

What is it used for?

Product helps protect potatoes, vegetables, ornamental plants. They can also process fruit and berry plants. The composition can be used indoors or outdoors.

The drug successfully copes with thrips, codling moths, whitefly. Also, the substance can be used to combat bedbugs, ticks, Colorado beetle larvae.

In order for the product to give the desired results, it is important to apply it in the right conditions. In this case, the relative humidity should be 80-100%, and the temperature regime should be + 24-26 degrees.

Instructions for the use of "Boverin"

The amount of funds must be calculated depending on the number of parasites. It is 3-9 liters per 1 hectare. In this case, the cost of the working fluid can be 0.5 liters per 1 square meter or 1500-2000 liters per 1 hectare.This dosage is used at a solution concentration of 0.5-1%.

Spraying vegetative plants is required systematically. This should be done at intervals of 1-2 weeks. In this case, one half of the substance is recommended to be applied to plants, and the second - to the ground. Entomopathogenic fungi develop best at temperatures of + 24-26 degrees. In this case, the humidity parameters should be 80-100%. Biological efficiency reaches 75-82% 1 month after culture treatment.

The tool is considered completely safe for people. It also does not harm animals or beneficial insects. Therefore, the drug is considered an effective substitute for chemicals.

To increase the effectiveness of the substance, it is recommended to take 1 sachet and mix with 1-2 large spoons of sunflower oil. The components should be thoroughly mixed and laid out in the wells for 2-10 centimeters.Also, the substance is placed between the rows of plants. In this case, it is permissible to use 200 grams per 1 weave.

When carrying out planting work, the composition must be placed around the perimeter of the hole and in the very recess under the root. After completing the procedure, wash your hands thoroughly.

In general, the dosage of the agent depends on the pests and crops that are planned to be treated. The consumption rates of the substance are given in the table:

Drug costs, liters per 1 hectare Working fluid consumption rate, liters 200-300 PotatoColorado potato beetle - composition helps to cope with 1-2 age larvae3-4 200-500 Pulses - peasPea weevil

	Cereals - barley and wheat	Wheat thrips, grass aphid	4-6
		5-6	200-300
Vegetables grown indoors soil	Thrips, whitefly	6-9	400-800
Fruit and berry plants	Aphid, codling moth	5-7	800-1000

To achieve maximum results, "Boverin" is recommended to be combined with other drugs. The most effective combination is obtained with the participation of the insect-acaricide "Coloradocid". At the same time, the dosage per 1 hectare can be reduced by 1.5-2 times.

Safety rules

Despite the safety of the substance, when using it, it is important to strictly adhere to the basic recommendations of experts. When processing landings, it is worth using individual protective equipment - gloves, goggles, a respirator. After completing the procedures, wash your hands with soap and water.

Compatibility with other products

The drug can be combined with other means. In the tank mixture, the composition is compatible with the Metarizin bioinsecticide. Also, "Boverin" can be combined with "Rosalon", "Chlorophos", "Decis". A combination with "Polycarbocyte" is possible. At the same time, it is impossible to combine the substance with Bordeaux liquid, Zineb or Bailenton.

Terms and conditions of storage

It is recommended to keep the product in a tightly closed container. This should be done in a dry and dark place. Of no small importance is the observance of the temperature regime. Optimal indicators should be + 4-6 degrees. Shelf life does not exceed 3 months from the date of manufacture.

Means-substitutes

An effective analogue of the substance is the drug "Insecto".

"Boverin" is an effective remedy that helps to cope with many harmful insects. It is completely safe for people, pets and beneficial insects. In order for the drug to give the desired effect, it is important to strictly follow the instructions.

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