An integral part of gardeners' work is weed control. This is what takes up a significant portion of time and effort. There are now a large number of chemicals on the market designed to make this task easier. Among them is “Dialen Super” - an effective herbicide, the instructions for use for which indicate that the product is used to clean cereal crops from harmful vegetation.
- Preparative form, active ingredients and purpose of the drug "Dialen Super"
- How the drug works
- Action speed
- Protection period
- Advantages of use
- Consumption rate of weed killer
- Preparation of working solution
- Instructions for use of the finished mixture
- Precautions for use
- Toxicity of the drug
- Compatibility with other chemicals
- Storage rules and expiration date
- Analogues of "Dialen Super"
Preparative form, active ingredients and purpose of the drug "Dialen Super"
The main active ingredients of the herbicide “Dialen Super” are various derivatives of benzoic and phenylacetic acids. The product is effectively used to control weeds in fields sown with cereal crops. It is supplied to the market in the form of a concentrated emulsion, which is packaged in 10 liter plastic containers. The herbicide is suitable for crops such as:
- corn;
- barley;
- wheat.
How the drug works
When the active ingredients of the herbicide get on the green shoots, leaves and roots of the weeds, they are quickly absorbed and cause the photosynthesis process to stop. Also, in plants, cell division stops, their parts gradually become deformed and die over time.
Action speed
Under accompanying weather conditions, the time of action of the herbicide “Dialen Super” is from 1 to 2 weeks. During this period, the weed completely dies. This is only possible when no precipitation occurs in the form of rain at least 6 hours after treatment.
Protection period
If all recommendations for the use of the herbicide “Dialen Super” are followed, the manufacturer guarantees complete protection of grain crops from the appearance of weeds for 1 month.
The exact timing of protection is determined depending on the amount of the drug applied and the stage of weed development.
Advantages of use
The herbicide "Dialen Super" has significant advantages over its competitors, thanks to which it has managed to gain great popularity. These include:
- possibility of application for both spring and winter crops, as well as for corn;
- effectively fights both annual and perennial weeds;
- long lasting effect;
- low consumption of the working solution due to the high concentration of active ingredients in the initial composition;
- ease of use;
- no need to select crops for further cultivation in the treated area.
Consumption rate of weed killer
On average, 250-300 liters of ready-made working solution are consumed for each hectare of area.
Preparation of working solution
To prepare a working solution of the herbicide “Dialen Super”, you need to fill the container of the required volume with clean water to half, and then pour in the required amount of the drug. After this, mix the ingredients thoroughly and add more water to the required volume. Mix everything thoroughly again and pour into the sprayer.
Instructions for use of the finished mixture
A diluted emulsion of the herbicide “Dialen Super” can be used to treat crops such as:
- corn;
- oats;
- wheat;
- barley.
Spraying is carried out in the spring, before the crops emerge into the tube. The drug effectively fights most known weeds.
Precautions for use
"Dialen Super" is not very toxic. For human safety, it is necessary to work with it using personal protective equipment. Children, pregnant women and pets should not be allowed near the treatment areas.
After the work is completed, the clothes are sent for washing, and the person doing the spraying must take a shower.
Toxicity of the drug
The herbicide is classified in the second toxicity class.Its use near water bodies and fish farms is allowed. If the recommended safety and personal hygiene rules are followed, the product does not pose a threat to the life and health of humans and bees.
Compatibility with other chemicals
Herbicide "Dialen Super" is compatible with a variety of fungicides used for preventive treatment of cereal crops, as well as with insecticides. Before mixing the compositions, it is recommended to carefully study the instructions and conduct a test by mixing a small amount of the required components in a separate container.
Storage rules and expiration date
In the original and hermetically sealed packaging, the herbicide “Dialen Super” retains its properties for 5 years. For storage, a cool and dry warehouse is suitable, in which children and pets are not allowed. Do not store the chemical near food or food substances, as well as in residential premises. The prepared working solution must be used immediately. Residues must be disposed of immediately.
Analogues of "Dialen Super"
If for some reason it turns out to be impossible to purchase the herbicide “Dialen Super”, then it is recommended to use its analogues:
- "Goliath";
- "Aminka";
- "Dicamba Forte";
- "Queen."
They contain active ingredients similar to Dialen Super, which also suppress the growth and development of weeds in the area where the treatment was carried out and guarantee long-term protection against them. In addition, they are safe for humans and the environment.
“Dialen Super” is considered a highly effective drug that allows farmers to reduce the cost of effort and time for treating grain crops against weeds. According to reviews from practicing farmers, it has no significant disadvantages.
Due to its significant advantages and affordable price, the drug is widely used for treating cereal crops and corn.