The use of "Akarina" helps to cope with many parasites and pests. This product belongs to the category of insectoacaricides. If you follow the rules specified in the instructions, the composition helps to cope with parasites - ticks, ants, caterpillars, mole crickets. This is not a complete list of pests that the drug destroys. In this case, be sure to follow safety rules.
Chemical composition and release form
“Akarin” is an extract made from streptomycete fungi living in the soil.The substance contains ingredients that help cope with various pests. The drug has 2 release forms. It is produced in ampoules and vials. 1 package contains 4 ampoules. In this case, the bottle contains 1 liter of substance.
Mechanism of action and purpose of the product
The drug is used for therapeutic and prophylactic purposes. “Akarin” helps block the ability of ticks and other parasites to digest and absorb beneficial elements. The product has a high rate of impact. It helps to paralyze gnawing parasites after 4-8 hours, and sucking ones after 8-16.
"Akarin" has a double action. The composition provokes damage to parasites when the substance comes into direct contact with the plant, which they absorb. Weeds reduce the effectiveness of the product. Therefore, before starting treatment, it is important to remove such vegetation from the area. It is also recommended to remove pest-affected shoots from cultivated plants. Only after this is it permissible to begin processing.
The key advantages of the composition include the following:
- Intestinal contact effect on parasites. The death of pests occurs due to disruption of motor activity and cessation of nutrition.
- Nematicidal effect. It helps eliminate nematode worms.
- Impact on the entire parasite population. This helps protect the plant later.
- No risk of resistance. The composition is suitable for systematic use.
- Highly effective in the fight against spider pests on currants.
- Fast action. It occurs in 8-16 hours.
- Preservation of active components on the surface of plants. They do not enter the structure, but dissipate after some time.
- Decomposition of poison ingredients 2-4 days after use.
- No negative impact on earthworms.
The composition can be used to combat various categories of pests. The substance successfully destroys ants, aphids, and harmful butterflies. Akarina working fluid provides a long-lasting protective effect. This helps prevent ticks or mole crickets from appearing in the area.
Dosage and rules of use
To use the substance, you need to prepare a working solution. It is recommended to do this in accordance with the instructions. To do this, the required dosage of the product must be mixed with 500 milliliters of water. After which you need to constantly add water and stir the substance.
Crops need to be processed at a temperature of +12-25 degrees. This is done in calm weather in the morning or evening. The foliage needs to be sprayed with the substance on each side. It is important that there is no rain for 24 hours after exposure. Otherwise, the processing will have to be done again.
The death of pests will begin 1-2 days after treatment with Akarin. However, the most pronounced effect occurs on days 5-6. Since the insecticide is not addictive, the severity of its action does not decrease with subsequent treatments.
The dosage and rules for using the substance are given in the table:
Culture | Parasites | Consumption of the drug, milliliters per 1 liter of water | Working fluid consumption, liters |
Potato | Colorado beetle larvae | 2 | 6-10 per 100 square meters |
Cabbage | Cabbage and turnip whites, scoop | 4 | 4-8 per 100 square meters |
Apple tree | Ticks, moths, leaf rollers | 2
|
2-5 per 1 tree |
Currant | Moths, sawflies, leaf rollers | 3 | 1-2 per 1 bush |
Cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, eggplants | Spider mites | 1 | 10 by 100 square meters |
Precautions when using Akarin
"Akarin" belongs to the third class of danger. Therefore, it is considered a moderately hazardous substance. Moreover, the composition poses a threat to bees.
To prevent the product from getting on the skin, respiratory organs or eyes, you need to spray the plantings wearing protective equipment. To do this, you should use work clothes, glasses, a respirator, and gloves. Smoking, eating or drinking during treatment is strictly prohibited.
In case of poisoning, you should do the following:
- call an ambulance;
- remove the composition with a towel without rubbing the substance into the skin;
- If Akarina gets into your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water - this should be done for at least 15 minutes;
- If the product penetrates the respiratory organs, remove the victim to fresh air;
- If the substance enters the body, drink activated charcoal and induce vomiting.
Compatibility with other drugs
The drug combines well with other elements except alkalis. In any case, it is necessary to study in detail the composition of the product with which you plan to combine Akarin. If used incorrectly, there is a risk of unpredictable consequences.
Storing the product
The drug should be kept out of reach of children and animals. This is done at temperatures from -15 to +30 degrees. It is also important to respect the expiration date.
Analogs
Effective analogues of Akarin include the following:
- "Aktofit";
- "Agravertine";
- "Fitoverm";
- "Vermitek".
"Akarin" is an effective remedy that helps cope with a whole complex of parasites.In order for the drug to give the desired results, you must strictly follow the instructions for its use.