Acaricide insecticide «Sunmite» - an acaricide with the active ingredient pyridaben, used to treat apple trees. The drug is excellent for combating all types of mites: red fruit mite, spider mite, gall mite, bud mite, hlechtendahl mite.
The drug destroys insects at all stages of development; one treatment is enough to completely exterminate larvae and adult ticks. Also, the drug is absolutely safe for plants and the environment at the recommended application rates.
Advantages:
- Activity against all stages of tick development (especially larvae and nymphs);
- When using the product within the framework of registration regulations, no pest resistance was detected;
- Side effects on sucking pests of fruit crops (aphids, leafhoppers, psyllids, whiteflies, thrips);
- Quick effect on pests (knockdown effect) - after just an hour and a half, mites stop feeding and die within a few days;
- Stable activity regardless of temperature. Two hours after use, precipitation does not affect the effectiveness of the drug.
Active ingredient: pyridaben 200 g/kg.
The drug is used when the EPV is exceeded: during the period when leaves begin to bloom before flowering - 300 individuals per 100 apple tree leaves; in the period after the end of flowering - 400 individuals per 100 leaves; during the period of fruit growth - 700-800 individuals per 100 leaves. It is recommended to use tank mixtures with Spur adjuvant at a dosage of 0.4 l/ha, which contributes to better coverage of the leaf surface with Sunmite and an increase in efficiency by 15-20%. Development of resistance is unlikely.
It is recommended to alternate insecticides with different mechanisms of action when building a system for protecting the garden from pests. Tank mixtures with highly alkaline preparations (copper compounds, etc.) are not recommended. In any case, when preparing tank mixtures with other pesticides and agrochemicals, the mixed components are always tested for chemical and physical compatibility in small containers.
Directions for use of the drug:
Apple tree: mites, 9 grams per 10 liters of water per 1 sq.m. (for 5 young trees, or 2 old ones).
The last treatment period before harvest is 30 days, the maximum frequency of treatments is 1.
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