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Fungicide Teldor is an effective systemic agent that protects fruit and berry and other crops from fungal infections (rot, scab and others). It is used at all stages of the growing season and has a prolonged effect. It is slightly toxic, due to which the processing procedure can be carried out without special protective equipment.
Description of the drug
Teldor is a systemic fungicide that is used to protect various fruit and berry crops from fungal infections. It can be applied at any stage of the growing season, from early spring germination to late autumn harvesting.
Composition
The active ingredient of Teldor is fenhexamide. 1 kg of fungicide contains 500 g of the active ingredient.
Forms of issue
The fungicide is produced in the form of granules that are highly soluble in water. The manufacturer is the German company "Bayer". The product is packaged in plastic bottles and bags of different weights.
Operating principle
Fenhexamide, falling on the surface of the plant, forms a dense film, due to which pests cannot enter the plant tissue. Moreover, this protection is not destroyed for several weeks, even in the rain. Also, the active substance inhibits the formation of styrene in the cells of the fungi, due to which they begin to die en masse.
For what diseases Teldor is used
Fungicide helps prevent the development of such fungal diseases:
- gray rot;
- white rot;
- moliniliosis;
- brown spotting;
- powdery mildew;
- anthracnose;
- scab;
- sclerotinia.
What crops are used for processing
The instructions for use of the fungicide Teldor indicate that it is used on grapes and other crops. And not only fruit and berry, but also vegetable and ornamental:
- strawberries;
- Strawberry;
- currants of all kinds;
- cherry;
- cherries;
- peaches;
- tomatoes;
- eggplant;
- other plants.
Fungicide Teldor refers to a broad spectrum of action. However, it fights best of all with specific diseases, depending on the type of plant - for example, cabbage is treated for gray rot, and ornamental plants for powdery mildew.
Culture | Diseases |
Strawberries, strawberries | Powdery mildew, anthracnose |
Peaches | Scab |
Cherry, sweet cherry | Brown spot, powdery mildew, cherry coccomycosis |
Currants, ornamental plants | Powdery mildew |
Eggplant, tomatoes | Brown spot |
Cabbage | Gray rot |
Greens | Wet rot |
Consumption rates
The consumption rate of Teldor fungicide is 8 g of the drug per standard bucket of water (10 l). This amount is enough for processing 100 m2, i.e. 1 ares. Other norms are also applied - they depend on the specific type of plant.
Culture | Consumption rate, g per 10 l of water | Processing area, m2 |
Peach | 8 | 100 |
Strawberries, strawberries | 16 | 100 |
Cherries | 10 | 100 |
Grapes | 10 | 50 |
Instructions for use of the drug Teldor
The instruction is quite simple: the granules are dissolved in water, mixed thoroughly. After insisting, start spraying.
Preparation of the solution
It is best to wear gloves before preparing the solution. Sequencing:
- The required dosage is calculated so that the entire volume is consumed at one time.
- Pour water into a bucket to half the volume.
- Dissolve the required number of granules.
- Add the remaining water and mix.
- Pour into a spray bottle and start processing.
The instructions for using Teldor fungicide on strawberries and other crops are the same. Only the consumption rates and the frequency of treatments differ.
When and how to spray
The green part of the plants is sprayed in the evening. They do this in the absence of wind and rain. According to the forecast, there should be no precipitation in the next two days. The number of sprays per season is up to 3-5 times. The waiting period (before harvesting) depends on the crop. The minimum interval between treatments is 10 days.
Culture | Number of treatments * | Waiting period, days |
Strawberries, strawberries | 3 | 10 |
Peach | 3 | 20 |
Grapes | 4 | 15 |
* The table shows the maximum number of treatments per season. In the case of preventive treatment in the spring, re-spraying can be carried out after a month, and then - as needed.
Advantages and disadvantages
According to summer residents, Teldor fungicide must be used in accordance with the instructions for use. Thanks to this, it is possible to achieve the maximum effect:
- the transportability and keeping quality of fruits increases significantly: they retain marketable and taste qualities for a long time;
- the risk of fungal infections is minimal: a film forms on the surface of plant tissues, which protects grapes and other crops throughout the season;
- the drug is safe for both humans and animals, as well as beneficial insects. It can be used next to apiaries and residential buildings;
- fungicide Teldor is economical: the consumption rate is small, which allows it to be used throughout the season;
- the product can be used together with various insecticides;
- no resistance: treatment with the drug can be carried out for several years in a row.
Among the disadvantages, it is noted that the fungicide should not be used in tank mixtures. Those. processing is carried out only by Teldor, and then (if necessary) by other means.
Precautions
The tool belongs to the 3rd class of toxicity (the drug is low-hazard). Therefore, during processing, you can not use additional protective equipment (mask, respirator, goggles, overalls). But contact with the liquid is undesirable, so it is better to wear gloves when mixing and spraying.
During processing, standard safety measures are observed: they do not eat, drink and do not allow children to enter the site. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with medium pressure of water.
Storage rules
The drug is stored at normal temperature and moderate humidity. Access of children and pets is excluded. The expiration date is indicated on the packaging, it is 2 years.
Analogs
The Teldor drug has quite a few analogues, which are used for strawberries, fruit trees, vegetable and ornamental crops for the prevention and treatment of fungal pathologies:
- Baktofit - a broad-spectrum drug.
- Tiovit - protects against powdery mildew and spider mites.
- Tecto - has a wide spectrum of action.
- Cumulus - effective against powdery mildew.
- Trichodermin - protects plants from fungal and bacterial infections.
- Euparen - a fungicide used to kill fungal spores.
- Rovral used to protect vegetables and sunflowers.
Each of these fungicides has pros and cons. For example, Teldor is mainly used for spraying peaches, grapes, strawberries, cherries and cherries. Other products (Bayelton, Tecto, Baktofit) have a wide spectrum of action.
Conclusion
Fungicide Teldor is a fairly effective drug used to protect fruit and berry crops (cherries, cherries, peaches, grapes, strawberries, strawberries). The product is distinguished by a long protective period and economy. Therefore, it is popular with farmers and summer residents.