“Trichocin” is understood as a biological fungicide, which is made on the basis of a special soil fungus. The composition can be applied to the soil and sprayed during the growing season. Thanks to this, it is possible to suppress the causative agents of major fungal infections and cope with various types of root rot and spotting. The product can be used for cereals, ornamental crops, vegetables, fruit trees.
Composition and release form of Trichocin
Trichocin is an effective biological fungicide.Its basis is considered to be a strain that is isolated from one type of soil fungi. It is called "G 30 VIZR".
The product is produced in powder form. It must be mixed with water before use. The composition can be purchased in a plastic container or paper package, which contains 12-35 grams of the substance.
Mechanism of operation and scope of use
The drug is intended for soil disinfection. However, it is permissible to apply it when planting plants or after harvesting. The composition is also suitable for use during the growing season. It can be poured under the root of the plant. The substance suppresses the activity of pathogens of various types of rot.
The main advantages of the product include the following:
- no harm to the environment and crops;
- the possibility of using the product in the area of fishery reservoirs;
- long shelf life;
- wide temperature range for storing the substance – it ranges from -30 to +30 degrees;
- no risk of clogging nozzles and spray droppers;
- possibility of depositing using different systems;
- improving the taste of fruits - the composition increases the content of vitamins and makes vegetables and fruits more sugary;
- increase in yield parameters;
- eliminating the effects of stress that occurs with the constant use of chemicals and violation of the dosage of fertilizing.
Instructions for use of the drug
For the use of the product to be effective, it is necessary to properly prepare the working solution. To do this, it is recommended to take the required amount of powder and mix it in a small container with warm water.
It is necessary to bring the composition to the required amount in another container, which is planned to be used for moistening the soil or treating plants.It is important to take into account that the prepared solution cannot be stored for a long time. It needs to be used for several hours.
"Trichocin" helps to achieve excellent results in protecting beds from fungal infections. It is especially useful to use the composition for planting with cucumbers and tomatoes. You can cultivate the beds at any stage of soil preparation or if there are already grown seedlings. Experts advise using the solution for prevention. With its help, it is possible to suppress the development of root rot.
The composition can also be used for vegetables grown in greenhouse conditions. Experienced summer residents advise treating not only the soil or crops, but also the greenhouse itself. In an enclosed space, dangerous microorganisms can infect the walls and ceiling of a structure.
In order to use the working solution correctly, it is important to consider the standards for using the product and the types of work. It is usually recommended to mix the contents of 1 sachet with 10 liters of water. As a rule, 6 grams of the substance are used for this. This volume is enough to water 1 acre of garden before planting seedlings.
The product can also be poured at the root when young plants are planted in the ground. In this case, it is recommended to use 100-150 milliliters of working solution for 1 bush. For ornamental plants, use 2.5-3 liters of composition per 1 square meter. The product is used to disinfect the soil before planting and to treat planted plants.
Trichocin can be used for many other crops. The composition is perfect for moistening the soil before planting lettuce, cabbage, and beets. In this case, it is recommended to use 40 grams of the substance per 1 hectare.
Grapes can be processed during the growing season.In such a situation, it is worth using 80 grams per 1 hectare of plantings. The product is also suitable for processing carrots, soybeans, potatoes and rapeseed. During the growing season, it is worth using 40 grams of the product per 1 hectare. Before planting these plants, you can treat the soil with the product. To disinfect the soil, use 30 grams of the product per 1 hectare.
"Trichocin" is actively used when growing cereal crops in the fields. In this case, the composition can be used for pre-sowing treatment of seed material. For 1 ton it is worth using 20 grams of the product. During the growing season, it is recommended to use 20-40 grams of the substance per 1 hectare.
Sometimes gray rot affects strawberry bushes. However, this can only be revealed at the harvesting stage. At this time, the use of most fungicides is prohibited. In this case, “Trichocin” is allowed to be used for treating plantings. To get the desired effect, you need to get rid of all the spoiled berries, cut off the affected leaves, and spray the bushes with the product. It is recommended to perform the manipulation several times. This is done at intervals of 7 days.
How to protect yourself
The product belongs to hazard class 4. This means that it is considered a low-risk drug. However, in any case, when using it you must adhere to basic safety rules. Thus, you cannot use food utensils to prepare working fluid. In addition, the composition must be kept out of the reach of children and pets.
Compatibility with other substances
A characteristic feature of Trichocin is its good compatibility with various drugs. It can be combined with microbiological crop protection products, growth stimulants, fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides.However, the substance cannot be combined with chemical fungicides.
How to store it correctly
The shelf life of the product is 2 years. It can be stored at temperatures from -30 to +30 degrees.
Are there any analogues?
Effective analogues of the drug include:
- "Arcerides";
- "Clean trunk";
- "Gamair";
- "Alirin-B".
Trichocin is an effective remedy that helps cope with various types of fungal diseases. To get the desired result, it is important to strictly follow the instructions.