Fungicide Topsin M: instructions for use, mechanism of action, consumption rates

"Topsin M" - a fungicide that belongs to the group of contact system chemicals, instructions for use speaks of its ability to protect plants from infection and treat in the early stages. The tool eliminates fungal infections (the most common plant diseases, they account for 80%) in garden, horticultural, field crops. In addition, the drug destroys pests.

The agrochemical is in demand in large and private farms for grain, fruits, vegetables, stone fruits. It is allowed to combine with other substances, the product is safe for the body.

Composition and release form of fungicide "Topsin M"

The product is produced in 2 forms - an emulsion of 10 ml in a bottle or in 5 l plastic containers. The powder is packaged in packs of 10 g, 25 g, 500 g. The active substance is thiophane-methyl. Concentration in emulsion - 50%, in powder - 70%.

Main advantages and disadvantages

Gardeners identify the main priorities of "Topsin M":

• It manifests itself in the first hours after treatment, the duration of action is up to a month.
• Fights more than one disease.
• Compatible with many products, except those containing copper and alkali.
• The product is able to stimulate the growth of cell cultures, improves photosynthesis.
• Promotes the restoration of trees from mechanical damage (hail, pruning). The agent is slightly toxic, safe for honey plants, humans, plants.

Of the minuses, the addiction of pathogens to the active substance is distinguished. In this case, you need to alternate it with other fungicides.

In addition, the remedy is not capable of destroying peronosporosis, it is ineffective at temperatures below +15 C. Thiophane-methyl in case of overdose is dangerous for humans, pets, inhabitants of water bodies.

Active substance action

The main component of the chemical is evenly absorbed by the leaves, shoots, root system. Reaching the affected area, it inhibits cell division of the pathogen, blocks breathing, thus preventing the awakening of the mycelium and the germination of spores.

Means treats diseased foci, spreading to the roots, protects against soil parasites.

"Topsin M" relieves indoor flowers, vegetables, fruits from aphids, leaf beetles and their eggs.

Preparation of working solution and instructions for use

Topsin solution is prepared before processing. The recommended dose is 10-15 g per 10 liters of water.

Stir the suspension gradually, first pour ¼ part of water into the sprayer, add the required dosage, close, shake, add the rest of the liquid. During operation, the solution is periodically shaken to avoid sediment.

The powder is also gradually moistened with water, then brought to the required volume. It is recommended to spray plants only before or after flowering. Multiplicity - 2 times per season with a break of 14 days.

Spraying cucumbers

Cucumbers in the open field are sprayed when powdery mildew appears, from seedlings to the formation of gherkins. Calculation - 3 liters of solution per 100 square meters. m. Powder for 10 liters of water needs 2.5-4 g, suspensions - 3.5-6 ml.

Fruit-bearing trees

Trees require 10 liters of solution per adult, 2 liters per young. Sprayed with scab, coccomycosis, powdery mildew 2 times, before flowering and after. Powder take 10-15 g, suspension - 15-20 ml per bucket of water.

Vineyards and berry bushes

Process grapes, currants from gray rot, anthracnose, powdery mildew, oidium, using 10-15 g of powder or 15-20 ml of suspension. Multiplicity - before flowering, after harvesting. About 5 liters of solution are needed per bush.

Root crops

For sugar beets and other root crops, take 2-3 g of powder, 2.5-4 ml of suspension per 10 liters of water. Processing is allowed 3 times during the growing season with cercosporosis, powdery mildew.

Compliance with security measures

For spraying choose dry weather, without wind. Protective clothing, goggles, respirator, gloves are required. Residues should not be poured into nearby bodies of water. It is forbidden to process the product near water bodies, apiaries, next to animals.

Degree of drug toxicity

"Topsin-M" is not very dangerous for humans (2nd class). Burns on the skin and mucous membranes in case of accidental contact do not remain. Moderately dangerous for bees - 3rd class, for fish and aquatic organisms - 1st hazard class (very toxic).

Compatible with other pesticides

It is allowed to mix with fungicides, with preparations for ticks (acaricides), against harmful insects (insecticides), with the exception of substances containing copper and alkali.

Terms and conditions of storage

Maximum shelf life of unopened chemicals is 5 years. To do this, you need a dark, dry room away from food, feed, medicines, children, pets.

Means analogues

There are products from a series of fungicides that contain the same active ingredient.

"Rex Duo" - its active components: thiophane-methyl 31% and epoxiconazole 18.7%. The drug blocks the formation of cell membranes of the fungus, leading to its death. Produced in the form of a suspension. Used for cereals, sugar beets from powdery mildew, pyrenophorosis, septoria.

"Phoenix Duo" - a two-component drug, contains thiophane-methyl 310 g / l and flutriafol 250 g / l. Designed to protect against fungal (anthracnose, septoria, rust, scab, blast) crops, apple trees, grapes, beets.

Agrochemicals with another active substance: Fitosporin-M, Abiga-Peak, Quadris, Previkur Energy.

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