Akiba seed disinfectant: instructions for use of the pesticide, dosage and analogues

Protectors are used to treat seeds and tubers before sowing or planting to prevent pest damage. Consider the purpose and principle of action of the Akiba disinfectant, the composition and form of release, the advantages of the drug, how to use it according to the instructions, how to work with the pesticide according to safety precautions, what it can be combined with in tank mixtures, how to store and what can be replaced.

Composition and formulation

The manufacturer of the disinfectant - Agro Expert Group LLC - produces it in the form of a water-suspension concentrate, in canisters of 5 liters. The active substance is imidacloprid, in the preparation it is in the amount of 500 g per 1 liter. Has intestinal and contact action.

Spectrum and principle of action of the remedy

"Akiba" - a disinfectant for a number of agricultural crops, they treat seeds of wheat, barley, rapeseed, soybeans, corn, sunflower, flax and potato tubers from pests that live in the soil and damage seedlings.

Effective under different environmental conditions, allows you not to use insecticides during the growing season, reducing processing costs. Protects seedlings up to the stage of 3-4 pairs of leaves or for 30-40 days. Has a low cost.

Protectant affects insects when they come into contact with treated seeds or tubers or when they eat seedlings. Imidacloprid blocks the transmission of nerve impulses, pests cannot move, eat, and die a day after treatment. The substance is more gentle on beneficial insects than other insecticidal compounds in formulations.

Drug Benefits

Advantages of the Akiba disinfectant:

• suitable for many types of crops;
• Protects against flies, flea beetles, ground beetles, wireworms, cutworms, aphids, leafhoppers and Colorado beetles;
• works effectively in different weather conditions;
• saves post-processing costs;
• does not harm beneficial insects.

The disinfectant is easy to apply and spreads evenly over the surface of seeds of different sizes. The drug creates a strong film on it, which keeps well and does not crumble after the solution dries.

Instructions for use

Normal application (in l per t):

• for soy, flax and potatoes - 0.8-1;
• winter wheat - 0.6-0.8;
• wheat and barley - 0.4-0.5;
• corn - 5-6;
• sunflower - 6-7;
• rapeseed - 6-8.

Pesticide treatment is carried out either before sowing seeds, or in advance - for 1 year before it. Tubers are processed before or at planting.

One-time treatment, liquid consumption in liters per ton of wheat and barley seeds - up to 10.5, winter wheat - up to 10.8, soybeans and flax - up to 11, corn - up to 16, sunflower - up to 17, rapeseed - up to 18, potatoes before planting - up to 10 and when planting - up to 25.

Safety precautions when working with the drug

"Akiba" disinfectant belongs to the means with the 3rd hazard class. This means that it is not dangerous for a person, it is necessary to dilute the solution and process seeds and tubers with gloves, goggles and a respirator. Wear clothing that will protect your hands from splashes.After work, be sure to wash your hands and face with soap and water. If the liquid gets on the skin, rinse it with running water, if the solution gets into the eyes, rinse for 15 minutes.

When symptoms of poisoning, take activated charcoal tablets and drink them with water in the amount of 2-3 glasses. Induce vomiting after 15 minutes. In case of severe poisoning, seek medical attention.

Drug compatibility

Akiba disinfectant is used together with fungicidal disinfectants. It is compatible with neutral pesticides, but the manufacturer recommends that compatibility be tested first by mixing a small amount in a separate container before fully mixing preparations.

Storage temperature and shelf life

"Akiba" is stored for 2 years in the factory canister, in a dark, dry warehouse at a temperature of 0 to +30 ˚С.Store in a warehouse or in a room where pesticides and fertilizers are located. Do not keep medicines, food and feed for farm animals nearby. After expiration of the storage period, replace the drug.

Means analogues

With imidacloprid, Akiba substitutes are produced: Agrovital, Aulsal, Gaucho, Imidor Pro, Imidor, Kerber, Coyote, " Commander", "Confidor Extra", "Corado", "Nuprid 600", "Picus", "Sidoprid", "Tabu" and "Tanrek".

Protravtel "Akiba" protects shoots and seedlings of potatoes from damage by pests living in the soil. The duration of the protective action is an average of a month, which allows plants to grow without the risk of being eaten by harmful insects.

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