Instructions for use of Talendo fungicide, mechanism of action and consumption rate

"Talendo" is a new fungicide with instructions for combating fungal diseases. It is used for vineyards against oidium, and is also effective for apple trees against powdery mildew. A one-component composition with a long-lasting effect is characterized by good protection against diseases. Used as a preventive measure and for the treatment of diseases.

Composition, purpose and release form

Consists of proquinazide at a concentration of 200 g/l. It is produced by the Ducon company. The main purpose is to combat vineyard oidium.It is no less effective against other fungal diseases.

Produced in the form of a concentrated emulsion. The container volume is different: 5 ml, 10 ml, 25 ml, 100 ml, 1 l, 5 l.

Important! For a small vineyard, 2-3 ampoules are enough for the entire season..

The mechanism of action of the fungicide "Talendo"

"Talendo" stops the development of axospores and conidia of fungal bodies. The active substance penetrates the tissues of grape leaves and creates a barrier to the penetration of fungal parts of the body into them. Thus, the development of pest appresoria is stopped.

If leaf damage has already occurred, the fungicide stops the further course of the disease. Gradually the plant recovers and heals. True, in this case, treatments are carried out more often.

Pros and cons of the product

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

• highly efficient;
• the effect lasts 14 days;
• suitable for treatment and prevention;
• low consumption;
• cannot be washed off during rains.

Disadvantages include the presence of a hazard class for humans, water bodies and bees. The product also requires the use of precautions.

The drug remains on the leaves and grapes for a long time, is not susceptible to rain and is completely eliminated in 14 days.

Consumption rate for various plants

To treat the vineyard, 0.175 l/ha of concentrated emulsion is used. In diluted form, 1000 liters of working solution are consumed per 1 hectare of area. For an apple tree, the consumption rate is the same. The product turns out to be economical. To treat a large area, a small amount of the drug is needed.

Preparation and use of working solution

The instructions for use, which are located on the back of the package, describe in detail the action of the fungicide and the rate of its consumption in accordance with the name of the crop. Prepare the solution as follows:

1. The required amount of concentrate is poured into the working container.
2. Add 1/3 of the required volume of water.
3. Stir the solution using a wooden or glass rod.
4. During work, use a hood, rubber gloves and respiratory protection.

The use of a working solution provides several rules:

• spraying is carried out using a spray bottle;
• The middle of the day, hot, windless weather is suitable for processing;
• It is prohibited to use Talendo if there is a pond or apiary nearby;
• It is prohibited to eat or smoke while working;
• the hair is covered with a cap;
• rubberized shoes with closed toes are put on the feet;
• protect the respiratory tract with a mask or respirator, and eyes with transparent glasses;
• It is advisable to put a rubber or cellophane apron on top of your clothes.

After finishing work, the container is washed with soapy water and soaked, the remaining mixture is disposed of, clothes are washed after treatment, and a shower is taken.

Important! If you do not follow precautions, you can get seriously poisoned.

Degree of toxicity of the fungicide

For the fungicide "Talendo" there is a 2nd class of toxicity for humans and aquatic organisms. For bees, danger class 3. When using the drug near water bodies and apiaries, the death of insects and fish is possible.

Compatibility

Talendo is suitable for combination with other pesticides. It is mixed simultaneously with insecticides for preventive spring treatment. Pairs well with:

• cymoxanil;
• mancozeb;
• famoxadone;
• flusilazole;
• methomyl;
• lufenuron.

Drugs with such active ingredients can be combined with Talendo.

Storage

The remains of the drug are stored until the next season in a tightly closed container with a thick white wall. Choose a place inaccessible to children and pets. It is prohibited to store near food products and medicines.

The working solution must be used within 24 hours. Further, its effectiveness and effect are lost.

Analogs

There are no drugs with the same composition as Talendo. However, there are other multicomponent or monocomponent products that have a detrimental effect on fungi.