Instructions for use of the fungicide Soligor, mechanism of action and consumption rates

Fungicide against fungal diseases "Soligor" has a long-lasting effect. Helps cope with fungi that attack wheat crops. Widely used in industry for the prevention of diseases, as well as for the treatment of existing diseases. It contains a new active ingredient that prevents fungus from getting on the leaf.

Release form, composition and purpose of the drug "Soligor"

The drug is found on the market in the form of a concentrated emulsion. Pour it into 5-liter cans. The composition includes several active ingredients:

• spiroxam (224 g/l);
• tebuconazole (158 g/l);
• prothiocanazole (53 g/l).

The product is intended for processing wheat and barley in industry, for the control and prevention of fungal diseases, namely:

• powdery mildew;
• septoria;
• rust;
• pyrenosporosis;
• rhynchosporiasis;
• brown spot.

Important! The use of a modern drug requires compliance with precautions and rules for working with toxic substances.

How does the fungicide work?

The fungicide penetrates the tissue of the leaf blade and creates a barrier to the penetration of fungal spores. After which they can develop and reproduce normally, then they die. A dense film forms on the surface of the sheet, which prevents the product from being washed off during rain. Thanks to this composition, Soligor destroys a wide range of fungi and retains the effect for 2 to 4 weeks.

Main advantages and disadvantages

Fungicide has its advantages and disadvantages. The positive aspects are noted:

• fast effectiveness - the first result is noticeable within a couple of days;
• possibility of combination with other pesticides;
• wide spectrum of action;
• not phytotoxic to plants;
• creates reliable protection against pathogens.

Among the negative aspects, the 2nd class of toxicity for humans and the 3rd class of toxicity for waterfowl and bees are noted.

Soligor contains a new component, prothiocanazole.

Consumption rate

For winter wheat, application rates are as follows:

• 0.4-0.6 l/ha during tillering and the beginning of booting;
• 0.6-0.8 l/ha during the appearance of the flag leaf - heading;

For spring and winter barley use:

• 0.4-0.6 l/ha during tillering and the beginning of booting;
• 0.6-0.8 l/ha during the appearance of the flag leaf;

Winter rye is sprayed during the growing season every 40 days with a solution at a dilution of 0.6-0.8 l/ha.

Preparation of the working solution and its further use

Instructions for use provide a detailed description of the preparation and use of the solution. Everything happens in several stages:

1. The required amount is poured into a plastic container.
2. Pour 1/3 of the required amount of water.
3. Stir.
4. Bring the solution to the required volume.
5. Spraying begins.

During preparation, wear gloves, a respiratory mask, turn on the hood, or carry out work in a ventilated area.

Use the product in hot weather, preferably without wind or precipitation. Observe precautions.

Important! Stir the solution with a wooden or glass rod using smooth circular movements.

Precautions when working with fungicide

When working with Soligor, follow the rules of protection and precautions:

1. It is forbidden to eat or smoke while spraying.
2. Eyes are protected with transparent glasses.
3. The respiratory tract is covered with a mask or respirator.
4. They put a cap on the hair and tie it in a bun.
5. Rubber shoes with closed toes are put on your feet.
6. It is recommended to use sleeves and a plastic apron.
7. You must wear gloves on your hands.
8. It is prohibited to use the product near water bodies and apiaries.

Compatibility with other pesticides and toxicity

"Soligor" belongs to the 2nd class of danger for humans and the 3rd for bees and fish. Causes severe poisoning and disrupts the functioning of the central nervous system. If the active substance gets inside, you must go to the hospital.

You can combine the product with other pesticides. Most often it is mixed with insecticides to simultaneously carry out two preventative treatments.

Storage periods and rules

The drug should be stored out of the reach of children and pets. The canister is tightly closed and left at room temperature. It should not be near food, medicines, or animal feed.

Analogues of the drug

There are no analogues of Soligor with the same composition. However, there are a number of fungicides with similar actions.