The use of root formers for the preparation of seedlings and seedlings has long been practiced in farms and private households. Let's look at the purpose, principle of action of Kornerost, its composition and how to use this drug correctly according to the instructions for use. How to work correctly with the root formation stimulator, how and how much to store, what can be replaced.
Active substance and formulation
"Kornerost" is produced by the Russian company "Green Belt", the preparative form is water-soluble granules or powder in capsules of 0.1 g.Packaging: small sachets of 2 capsules. The active compound is potassium salt (indolyl-3) of acetic acid in an amount of 950 g/kg. The drug is intended to accelerate the rooting of seedlings, vegetable seedlings, cuttings and bulbs of various agricultural crops.
Mechanism of action
It has a beneficial effect on the growth of crops and regulates it. Stimulates root growth, which is why seedlings and seedlings take root faster, they become stronger, and endurance increases. “Kornerost” is not phytotoxic, there is no waiting period, and resistance does not arise.
How to use root growth stimulator
According to the instructions for use, the frequency of treatments with Kornerost is 1 - when soaking and 2 - when watering under the roots of strawberries, shrubs and fruit trees.
Directions for use: green and lignified cuttings are soaked before planting for 0.5 and 1 day, the roots of shrub and tree seedlings are dipped in a mixture of clay and peat, which is mixed with a “Kornerosta” solution (1 capsule for a dozen seedlings). Fruit and berry crops are watered with a solution at the root 2-3 times a season. The bulbs are kept in the solution for 0.5-1 days before planting, which speeds up the rooting time by 2 times (1 capsule per 1 kg of bulbs). The roots of seedlings of vegetables and flowers are treated for 1-2 hours before planting, after planting they are watered with a solution (for 40 plants - 1 capsule).
Application rate: 2 capsules per 2 liters of water for soaking the roots of seedlings and seedlings, for treating bulbs. For watering at the root – 2 capsules per 10 liters.For processing grape cuttings for grafting - 1-3 capsules per 1 liter.
Safety precautions when working with Kornerost
The growth stimulator belongs to agricultural preparations with hazard class 3. The active substance can irritate the mucous membrane, so you need to wear gloves, a respirator and goggles when working with the product. Mix the drug with water in a non-metallic, non-food container. When preparing, do not exceed the dosage; if the concentration is significantly exceeded, treatment with Kornerost can lead to the death of plants. When watering, liquid should not fall on the leaves.
First aid for poisoning
If you accidentally get Cornerost powder or ready-made solution on your hands or other parts of the body, rinse these areas with water. If the product gets into your eyes, do the same. If symptoms of poisoning are observed, you need to rinse the stomach: take activated carbon tablets in the amount of 1 g per 1 kg of body weight, drink water, and induce vomiting after a few minutes. If the condition does not improve, seek medical help.
How to properly store the product
“Kornerost” is stored for 2 years in its original packaging, subject to storage conditions - a dark, dry, cool room. Do not keep food, livestock feed, or medicine nearby. The prepared solution is suitable for use within 2 days.
Analogs
Heteroauxin, which is in the Kornerosta formula, is contained in many similar drugs: Kornevin, Epin, Atlet, Zircon, Ukorenit, Root Super. When used in private household plots, Kornerost cannot be mixed with other products and pesticides.
“Kornerost” contains an effective, commonly used synthetic growth hormone – heteroauxin.Its effect is expressed in stimulating the growth of roots in seedlings, saplings and bulbs, which significantly speeds up the time spent by plants to take root. The growth stimulator is equally effective on almost all types of agricultural crops; it can be used to treat the roots of vegetable seedlings, fruit and shrub seedlings, flower bulbs, and garlic. In addition to pre-planting treatment, it is possible to water the roots of already planted plants, which also contributes to their accelerated growth and development. The drug is used very economically and is available in packaging convenient for use in personal households.