The Iskra series of pests is intended for comprehensive protection of all plants. There are 4 types of this remedy, each of which is effective against certain organisms that affect vegetable and fruit crops.
Types of drugs
Manufacturers of plant protection products make drugs that can significantly make life easier for thousands of gardeners and gardeners. They can protect plants from insects, weeds, various diseases. Before purchasing the drug, it is important to decide what exactly you need.
For example, the Spark pest remedy, labeled “Double Effect,” is used by many as the so-called ambulance. The drug not only helps to protect plants, but also is potash top dressing.
The tool "Iskra-M from the caterpillars" is intended to combat leafworms, codling moths, fire plants, sawflies and other pests of fruit and vegetable crops.
The drug called Iskra-Bio is able to paralyze pests, it is safe and can be used up to the harvest.
The most popular remedy is the Golden Spark. From pests, it helps very well, as evidenced by numerous reviews. The drug is used in 120 countries and allows you to save about 140 different types of plants.
Means "Spark Double effect"
The drug, developed back in 2000, is popular now. It is able to protect plants from more than 60 species of various pests. Speed of action and versatility are the distinguishing features of the Spark from Pests tool. The instruction allows you to quickly understand how this drug works.
The tool is suitable for protecting flower, berry, vegetable, fruit and crops from a variety of pests. In addition, it includes a special potash top dressing, which allows plants to quickly repair damaged parts, and an anti-stress component. The main active ingredients are cypermethrin and permethrin.
The most effective against the aphids and weevils is the specified preparation "Spark". Pest tablets (10 g each) are modern double-acting insecticides. The drug practically does not penetrate into plants and does not have a negative impact on the environment. For warm-blooded animals, including humans, it is not toxic.
Method of use
To protect plants, it is necessary to understand how the Spark should be used. The drug from pests (the instruction allows you to familiarize yourself with the full list of insects in relation to which it is effective) is not difficult to prepare. To do this, 1 tablet is dissolved in 10 liters of water.
To process apples, cherries, quinces, cherries, pears from the bee-eater, moths, leafworms, moths, aphids, and cherry flies, it is necessary to prepare a solution. Spraying is carried out based on the fact that one tree needs from 2 to 10 liters, depending on their size.
To treat berries from a complex of all kinds of pests, 1.5 l of the prepared solution for every 10 m 2 of plantings is necessary. To protect potatoes from the Colorado potato beetle, 1 liter of the product is sufficient for a plot of 10 squares.
Sprinkle cucumbers and tomatoes from whiteflies, thrips, aphids, and peppers and eggplants from the Colorado potato beetle and aphids are necessary at the rate of 2 liters per 10 m 2 . To protect beets from a biting scoop and cabbage from whitewash and moths, you can treat 10 m 2 of crops with one liter of diluted preparation.
Means "Golden Spark"
The manufacturer has developed a special drug designed to protect plants from insects that damage vegetable and ornamental crops. To destroy the Colorado potato beetle (including its larvae), thrips, whiteflies, aphids and others, the Zolotaya Sparka remedy, a pest treatment, is suitable. The manual says that to provide protection, just one treatment per season is enough. In addition, when using it, you should not be afraid of other insects that can fly from neighboring sites. Protected are even young shoots that appeared after the treatment.
Pests after contact with the chemical stop eating and die after about 2 days. The specified drug "Spark from pests" is absorbed into all aerial parts of the plant. It is not washed off during rains or watering and is in the leaves and trunks for about a month.
Plant treatment
The product is safe for humans and beneficial insects, it does not harm earthworms in the ground. The main active substance in it is imidacloprid. Used tool "Golden Spark from pests" as follows.
To process potatoes in order to get rid of aphids, cows and Colorado potato beetles, it is necessary to dilute 1 ml of the Golden Spark means in 5-10 liters of water. This amount of solution should be enough for 1 hundred parts. To protect cucumbers in closed ground and tomatoes from thrips and aphids, it is necessary to make a solution of 10 liters of water and 2 ml of Golden Spark. To destroy the greenhouse whiteflies in the same cultures, mix 5 ml of the preparation and 10 l of water. To process one hundredths, 5-10 liters of solution are necessary, its exact amount depends on the number of pests.
You can protect roses and other ornamental plants from leaf-eating insects, aphids, and thrips by preparing a solution of 5-10 ml of the product and 10 l of water. The specified amount is enough for processing 1-2 acres.
Track preparation
Many gardeners do not know how to deal with moths, sawflies, fireworms, leafworms, and other pests. For processing berry shrubs and fruit trees, the specially developed Iskra-M from caterpillars is ideally suited. It is available in 10 ml vials and 5 ml ampoules. The active substance in it is malathion. It can also be used to protect a number of other crops: cabbage, melons, watermelons, tomatoes, cucumbers growing indoors, citrus fruits, and various decorative and floral plants.
It is successfully possible to use the preparation "Spark" both in the open ground and in greenhouses. The pesticide acts quickly enough. True, when treating plants on open ground, the protection period is short - when exposed to wind and water, its effectiveness decreases. Its frequent use affects the reproduction of pests. But before use, you need to be prepared for the fact that it has a sharp unpleasant odor. The drug is removed from plants in 7 days.
The method of use of the drug "Spark-M from the tracks"
To process apples, pears, quinces, cherries, cherries, raspberries, grapes, strawberries, gooseberries and currants, it is necessary to dilute 5 ml of the chemical in 5 l of water. For each tree you will need from 2 to 5 liters of mortar, for each bush - from 1 to 1.5 liters, depending on their size and growth. For processing vegetables, gourds, it is necessary to make the same solution, it is used based on the fact that for every 10 m 2 you need from 1 to 2 liters of insecticide.
When processing plants in a greenhouse, the indicated “Iskra” agent has proven itself well. The pest preparation, the instructions for which make it easy to understand how to process different crops, is effective against moths, ticks, aphids, weevils, scabies, copepods, leafworms, pseudoscutums, cherry flies, moths, leaf moths, buds and shoots, gall midges, raspberry beetle, mealybug, turnip and cabbage whites, whiteflies, mining and melon flies, gourds.
Means "Iskra-Bio"
A special safe preparation was developed for gardeners and gardeners, with the help of which it is possible to destroy various pests both on decorative, flower, and on berry, vegetable and fruit crops. The specified preparation "Spark" from pests can be used up to the harvest. With its help, you can process those plants in which the flowers are already adjacent to the ripening fruits.
He has been tested in open ground and in greenhouses. According to their results, it was found that the tool is capable of paralyzing caterpillars, aphids, spider mites, thrips, and larvae of the Colorado potato beetle. The maximum effect is observed only 3-5 days after the treatment has been performed.
Its main advantages are that the product is safe and not addictive in insects. In addition, it can even destroy those pests that are resistant to other drugs. Iskra-Bio is ideal for hot regions. Indeed, at temperatures above 28 0 its effectiveness only increases.
Methods of using the drug "Spark-Bio"
The drug is dissolved in water and applied to plants using a special sprayer. It is used to combat spider mites, aphids, thrips on cucumbers, tomatoes, and eggplant. The dosage of the product depends on the type of pest that needs to be destroyed. So, for cleaning plants from spider mites, 1 ml of the drug per 1 liter of water is enough. To combat melon and peach aphids, 1 liter of 8 ml of the drug is needed. To get rid of tobacco, flower thrips, you need 10 ml of Iskra-Bio diluted in 1 liter of water. With this amount of solution, 10 m 2 of area can be treated.
Also, on the apple trees, currants, roses, the indicated preparation “Spark from pests” is used. The instruction indicates that the tool helps to overcome fruit red and spider mites, if dissolved in 2 ml in a liter of water. To destroy the apple aphid, the moth, the scoops on the apple trees, you need 3 ml of the drug per 1 liter of water. To save these trees from the leaflet, Schlechtendal tick, moth, you need 6 ml per 1 liter. One tree will need 2-5 liters of water.
Iskra-Bio helps in the fight against cabbage whitewash - for these purposes, 4 ml of the product is diluted in a liter of water. For processing 10 m 2 you need 0.4-0.8 l of solution. Also, with its help, you can get rid of the larvae of the Colorado potato beetle - the consumption of the drug will be 2 ml per 1 liter of water. This amount is enough for processing 5-10 m 2 .
Consumer opinion
Many gardeners are accustomed to trusting not the information indicated by the manufacturer on the packaging, but the experience of their neighbors and acquaintances. Therefore, most of them want to find out if Spark from Pests was liked by others. Reviews indicate that plant protection products help get rid of insects. The main thing is to comply with the dosage specified in the instructions, and properly handle the culture.
For example, the tool "Golden Spark" helps many get rid of scutes, spider mites and other pests. It is only important to remember that the effect will not be instantaneous - insects die in a few days. Those who used the drug "Golden Spark", note that it is practically odorless. Therefore, they can safely handle even indoor plants.