Iskra M: instructions for use of the drug against pests, composition and dosage
Pest control on cultivated plants of different species takes a lot of time and effort from people. To facilitate the task, many insecticidal preparations are produced. The consumer needs to choose the most effective and safe among them. Spraying plantings "Iskra M" allows you to save plants from various types of caterpillars. The tool is suitable for fruit trees and shrubs, vegetables in open and closed ground.
Composition, purpose and dosage form of the drug
"Spark" is used to protect fruit trees, vegetables, berry bushes, forests.The product is effective against most types of sucking and gnawing insects. It is produced by the Russian association "Technoexport", supplied to retail chains in the form of a concentrated emulsion, packaged in plastic canisters with a capacity of 5 liters.
Belongs to the class of organophosphorus compounds. The active substance of the drug is malathion at a concentration of 525 grams / liter. It is used to protect plants from various types of insect pests. Destroys aphids, thrips, bedbugs, various types of caterpillars. Effective against adults and larvae.
The benefits of the drug include:
- duration of protective action;
- compatibility with pesticides;
- effective against most harmful insects.
Suitable for preparing tank mixes with pesticides. When preparing, it is necessary to check the preparations for chemical compatibility.The death of insects occurs 0.5-2 hours after spraying. It is used for processing plants in open and closed ground. When processing forest areas, the aviation method of spraying is used.
Mechanism of action
"Iskra M" blocks the transmission of nerve impulses in the body of insects, causing paralysis and death of pests during the first hours after processing plants.
Instructions for use and consumption rates
Processing is carried out with a working solution of the drug. It is prepared before processing plants and is not stored for more than a day. Concentrate consumption rates depend on the type of crops being processed.
Cultivated crop | Consumption Iskra M concentrate | Insect varieties -pests | Treatment period, working solution consumption, in liters per hectare | Number of treatments per season |
0.5-1.2 liters | Aphids, thrips | Vegetative |
200-400 | 2 |
Berry bushes (raspberries, currants, gooseberries) | 1-2.6 litersWeevils, moths, mites, leafworms, sawflies, gall midges | Before flowering and after harvest berries 200-400 | 2 | |
0.6 -1.2 liters | Mites, aphids, whiteflies | Vegetative |
200-400 | 2 |
Forage grasses | 0.2-06 liters | Bugs, aphids, weevils, sawflies | Vegetative 200-400 | 2 |
Protection period - 14 days. Processing is carried out immediately after the detection of pests. Plants are sprayed in dry, calm weather. In the heat, the effectiveness of the drug increases. Resistance may occur, with systematic treatment, insecticides with different active substances should be used.
Insecticide Safety
The working solution is prepared at special sites remote from residential and agricultural premises. Do not exceed the concentration when preparing the working solution. It is necessary to follow the manufacturer's instructions for the use of the drug.
Personnel working with Iskra M are provided with overalls, respirators, rubber gloves, goggles.
It is forbidden to eat, smoke during work. Persons with allergic diseases, asthma are not allowed to work.
Important: if the substance gets into the eyes or on the skin, wash it off with plenty of running water and consult a doctor. Manual processing of crops is allowed after 10 days, and mechanical processing - 4 days after spraying. The substance has hazard class 3 for humans (medium toxicity) and hazard class 1 (high toxicity) for bees. 5-7 days before the work, it is necessary to warn the beekeepers to adjust the timing of the departure of insects.Do not use in water protection zone.
Compatibility with other drugs
"Iskra M" does not mix with oils, alkaline compounds, copper- and sulfur-containing agents, sulfide fertilizers.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep the product in special rooms, away from feed, food. In places inaccessible to strangers, children, pets and farm animals. Contain the drug in the original, tightly closed packaging containing data on its name, purpose and rules of use. The term of application is 2 years from the date of production.
What can replace
Analogues are drugs from the Iskra line, for example, Iskra Golden, Fufanon KE, Aliot KE, Karbofot KE.
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