"Cabrio Top" (fungicide): instructions for use for grapes, processing time

Gardeners and gardeners who grow vegetables and fruits often use fungicides. Among the effective means for protecting grapes from pests and diseases, the drug "Cabrio Top" is distinguished. Before using the Cabrio Top fungicide for grapes, study its instructions for use.

Features of the drug

Preparation "Cabrio Top" is an effective tool that can protect grape seedlings from many pathologies and insects. In its manufacture, two active components are used, which include metiram and pyraclostrobin. A feature of these trace elements is that they complement each other's action.It is thanks to these components that the medicine effectively fights against common grape diseases.

The product is sold in the form of small granules weighing about 5-7 grams. Before use, the granules are dissolved in water to create a spray solution.

Characteristic

Everyone who plans to use the "Cabrio Top" should familiarize himself with its distinctive characteristics. Among the main features of the fungicide, its ability to gradually accumulate in plant tissues is distinguished. This gives the drug resistance to heavy rainfall. Even if raindrops get on the surface of the leaves, the components of the drug are not washed off, but remain in the tissues. Thanks to this, the effect of spraying with a fungicidal solution is preserved for a long time.

Experienced growers advise using a product to protect grapes from:

powdery mildew;
oidium;
spotting;
rotting of the root system;
aphids;
scab.

Advantages and disadvantages of "Cabrio Top"

"Cabrio Top", like all fungicides, has pros and cons. Therefore, before spraying them with grapes, you should study them in more detail. The advantages of a fungicide include the following:

It has healing and preventive properties that can reliably protect grape bushes.
It has a long lasting therapeutic effect that lasts for several weeks.
Contains auxiliary components that effectively fight fungal infections and anthracnose.
Quickly penetrates the leaves and stems of plants and is not washed off even by prolonged rains.
Compatible with other fungicides, which allows it to be used in the complex treatment of grapes.

Among the disadvantages of "Cabrio Top" are the following:

has a limited range of impact;
is expensive.

Application

Instructions for use will help you properly use the fungicide when spraying grapes.

Before processing, a special working fluid is prepared, which will be sprayed on the bushes. To do this, the fungicide in the amount of 20-25 grams is stirred in 10 liters of hot water. Then the solution is infused and cooled for two hours. The hot mixture is dangerous for grapes, and therefore it is processed only with a cooled liquid.

The mixture is used for the first time in early April, when the first buds appear on the stems.The next time the procedure is carried out in two weeks. If signs of the disease began to appear on the bushes, re-treatment is carried out earlier. You can use the "Cabrio Top" no more than four times in one season.

Fungicide toxicity

If you follow the recommended dosage, the product will not harm the plant and insects that are responsible for its pollination. However, for humans, the remedy is considered dangerous, and therefore, one must be careful when using it. Vine growers recommend putting on a protective suit and using a respirator before processing so that the particles of the drug do not enter the body.