Instructions for the use of fungicide Luna Tranquility and consumption rates
The lion's share of horticultural and vegetable garden crops under adverse conditions is susceptible to fungal diseases. After reading the instructions for using the fungicide "Luna Tranquility", you can find out how to solve the problem and preserve the harvest of vegetables and fruits. This drug is reliable in the fight against gray and white rot, alternaria and other ailments affecting plants.
Content
- 1 Composition and release form of the drug "Luna Tranquility"
- 2 Mechanism of action
- 3 Pros of the drug
- 4 Varieties
- 5 Consumption rates
- 6 Preparation of a working mixture and further use
- 7 Safety rules when working with fungicide
- 8 Toxicity degree
- 9 Compatibility with other products
- 10 Conditions and shelf life of the drug
- 11 Analogs "Luna Tranquility"
Composition and release form of the drug "Luna Tranquility"
Luna Tranquility is an innovative development of the Bayer company, intended for widespread use in the farm and private sector. The tool allows you to control the development and spread of fungal pathologies in the area. Fungicide of extensive action on pathogens is effective against rust, spotting, scab and rot.
It is produced in the form of a concentrated suspension containing fluopyram and pyrimethanil.
Under the influence of fluopyram, cellular mitochondrial respiration of pathogens is blocked, and nematodes are suppressed.
Pyrimethanil inhibits the synthesis of the amino acid methionine. This substance is distributed in the interior of the plant and provides protection to untreated areas.
Mechanism of action
The bactericidal antifungal drug "Luna Tranquility" is used to combat Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes and Deuteromycetes. In addition to the main action, it destroys harmful insects, rodents, and weeds along with seeds.
This is a systemic agent, the active substances of which first penetrate into the plant culture, and then move to more distant areas, continuing to destroy the pathogenic flora.
Pros of the drug
The fungicide "Luna Tranquility" has the following advantages:
- destructive effect on pathogenic fungi;
- high activity of the active substance in the gas phase;
- a combined composition, thanks to which pathogens do not get used to the components;
- activation of the growth of plant crops and their development;
- improving the quality of the crop;
- minimal degree of toxicity;
- lack of phytotoxic effects on orchard vegetation.
Varieties
Fungicide "Luna Tranquility" is presented in two types.
Luna Tranquility Experience is a combined complete systemic fungicidal preparation. Contains fluopyram and tecuconazole.
This remedy is most effective in preventive treatments of vegetation against the massive development of fungal diseases. Suitable for protecting potatoes, carrots, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers and cabbage. Its advantage is the highest degree of safety, which allows processing in the vicinity of the beekeeping farm.
The second variety - "Luna Tranquility Sensation" - is intended for antifungal protection of fruit and stone fruit crops growing in gardens. The combined composition includes the substances fluopyram and trifloxystrobin.
Of the advantages of the drug, it should be noted:
- a wide range of effects on pathogens;
- lack of resistance to fungi;
- positive impact on fruit yields.
Consumption rates
Consumption rates of the fungicide "Luna Tranquility" vary depending on the disease.
Name of the disease | Consumption rate of the drug |
Alternaria, powdery mildew | 0.6 to 0.8 liters per hectare |
Moniliosis, scab of fruit crops | 0.8-1.0 l / ha |
Gray and white rot | 1.0-1.2 l / ha |
Excess is unacceptable, as it causes plant toxicity.
Preparation of a working mixture and further use
To prepare a working mixture, it is necessary to dilute the dosage of the drug indicated in the instructions in a large volume of hot water.
The resulting solution should be sprayed on the plants during the growing season. The first preventive treatment is recommended to be carried out when a stable air temperature of at least +10 degrees Celsius occurs.
The next treatment can be carried out no earlier than 15 days later.
Safety rules when working with fungicide
When using a fungicide, you must follow the safety rules:
- Do not exceed the permissible dosage, as this is fraught with the saturation of the fruit with toxins.
- Do not eat seeds that have been treated with fungicide in raw form.
- To dilute the preparation, use clean tap water that has settled sufficiently.
- When working, you must use personal protective equipment.
- Do not use empty fungicide packaging for storing liquids or other substances. The container must be handed over to a recycling center. Self-disposal by incineration is not permitted.
Toxicity degree
"Luna Tranquility" belongs to the third class of fungicide toxicity (mild toxicity). Used in a regulated dosage, this drug does not adversely affect crops. Subject to safety measures, it does not pose a threat to people and animals.
Compatibility with other products
The combined preparation does not conflict with most of the popular fungicides, insecticides and pesticides, therefore it can be combined with them in acceptable dosages. However, it is required to check the chemical compatibility beforehand. Cannot be combined with any product that contains polysulfide sulfur.
Conditions and shelf life of the drug
It is necessary to store the fungicidal preparation "Luna Tranquility" in its original original packaging without damage in a dry and dark place, out of the reach of children. The storage period is three years from the date of manufacture.
Analogs "Luna Tranquility"
The following universal fungicides of systemic action are used as analogues:
- Ridomil Gold;
- Previkur Energy;
- "Topaz";
- Horus;
- Bayleton;
- Fitolavin;
- "Profit Gold";
- "Speed";
- "Hom";
- "Tilt".
The listed products contain different active substances, but have a similar antifungal effect on crops.