Herbicide Glider: instructions for use from weeds, consumption rates

Weeds cause a lot of trouble for gardeners and gardeners. It takes a lot of time and effort to fight them. "Glider" is a highly effective herbicide that can alleviate the fate of farmers and destroy weeds on the site. It can be used on an industrial scale and in private summer cottages. After spraying, there is no need for regular weeding.

Active ingredient, formulation and purpose of the drug

The active ingredient of the Glider herbicide is glyphosate, which has a detrimental effect on weeds. The drug is available in the form of a concentrated aqueous solution and is packaged in 20-liter canisters.

The main purpose of the "Glider" is the destruction of a wide range of annual and perennial weeds, as well as the fight against tree and shrub vegetation on the site.

Mechanism of action of Glider herbicide

When the working solution gets on the leaves, the active substance is quickly absorbed by the plant and spreads through it. Due to the effect of the herbicide, weeds slow down the processes of photosynthesis, stop the formation of growth enzymes, and inhibit breathing. After some time, the plant dies completely.

Pros and Cons of Weed Control

Due to its merits, the Glider herbicide has gained popularity among gardeners and gardeners. Its benefits include:

• effective impact on weeds in the rosette phase or at the very beginning of active growth;
• no restrictions on crop rotation;
• lack of soil activity;
• quick decomposition when it hits the ground;
• economical consumption due to the high concentration of active ingredients in the initial composition.

Among the main disadvantages are:

• inability to use the drug during a long drought;
• slowing down the process of exposure to the product at elevated or low temperatures;
• rain within 4 hours of application reduces the effectiveness of the herbicide;
• inadmissibility of using the drug on wet foliage or during rain.

Consumption of the drug for different plants

Consumption rates of the Glider herbicide working solution per 1 ha of area vary depending on the type of plant being treated and are:

• for grain crops - 100-200 l;
• for fiber flax - 100-300 l;
• for sunflower - 50-200 l.

For processing potatoes, 120 ml of Glider is dissolved in 10 liters of water, but for the rest of the beds, 80 ml of the drug is enough.

Preparation of working solution

To prepare a working solution, you will need to pour half the norm of water into the prepared container and add the required amount of herbicide according to the attached instructions. Mix everything thoroughly, and then add clean water to the required level and stir again. Next, pour the finished solution into the sprayer and process.

Instructions for using the ready mix

It is necessary to prepare the working mixture immediately before use. Its concentration is selected depending on the requirements for a particular weed.Potato plantings are recommended to be processed a few days before germination. Plots prepared for sowing various crops are sprayed with Glider herbicide in the fall, after the harvest.

Instructions for use recommends working only in warm and dry weather.

You can not use the solution before and after the rain, because in this case, its effectiveness is reduced several times. Also, you can not spray the area during extreme heat and prolonged drought.

Safety

Glider herbicide does not harm human he alth and the environment if the rules of safety and personal hygiene are followed. Do not allow the drug to enter open water. During the treatment, there should be no pets, children and pregnant women on the territory. Avoid getting herbicide on horticultural crops.

After work, you must take a shower, and send work clothes to the laundry. Do not allow the drug to enter the mucous membrane. Spraying should be done with the mandatory use of personal protective equipment.

For treatments, it is recommended to have a separate watering can, which after use is thoroughly washed and stored separately.

Toxicity

Glider herbicide belongs to the third class of toxicity. Subject to safety measures, it does not pose a danger to humans, bees and the environment. It is allowed to carry out treatments near water bodies and fish farms.

Drug compatibility

Glider can be used in tank mixes with nitrogen fertilizers or pre-emergence herbicides. Before use, it is recommended to mix a small amount of drugs in a separate container to test the reaction.

Rules and terms of storage

Ready working solution of Glider herbicide must be used immediately after preparation. The rest must be disposed of immediately. Hermetically sealed containers with the drug can be stored in a dark, cool place, protected from children and pets. Do not leave packages with the substance in the greenhouse.

Analogues

If it is not possible to purchase the Glider herbicide for any reason, then you can use no less effective analogues, which include:

• Agrokiller;
• Helios;
• "Gliebel";
• Glyfor;
• "Dominator";
• "Glyphostance";
• Zeus;
• "Tornado";
• Roundup;
• "Octopus";
• "Typhoon";
• Total.

They contain the same active ingredient as the Glider herbicide.

The use of modern means designed to kill weeds allows gardeners and gardeners to save time and energy on processing their own plot and at the same time receive stable and high yields of environmentally friendly products.

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