Means "Karbofos" - one of the old, since Soviet times, drugs for pest control of various kinds. It is used against small rodents, various insects, ticks. From time to time there are outbreaks of pediculosis in places where sanitary and hygienic standards are not respected. In this case, this chemical will help to save the situation.
Drug characteristicsLet's understand in more detail what constitutes the “Karbofos” remedy. Instructions for use indicate that its active substance is malathion, it is poisonous and belongs to the class of organics of phosphoric origin. The drug is a liquid with a pronounced odor and an oily consistency, the color is transparent. Large animals and humans directly poisonous substance "Karbofos" (instructions for use, this specifically specifies) does not bring much harm. But in order to avoid accidents and unforeseen poisoning, the drug is available with a special specific unpleasant aroma. Since this substance belongs to a wide spectrum of action, the treatment of “Karbofos” (a drug) is also successfully used in the treatment of planting of roses, sea-buckthorn, lavender, and other useful decorative essential oil crops.
Scope of application
This pesticide is a moderately toxic substance. But it is panicky afraid of all kinds of aphids, weevils, moths and other gnawing and sucking insects. That is why the preparation "Karbofos", the instructions for use emphasize this, can be used not only to protect fruit trees, bushes and vegetable plantations traditional in our gardens and orchards, but also quite rare citrus crops, as well as vines. Pest control is carried out using a solution based on the drug, which is usually prepared before use. A certain amount of water is added to the product until a uniform suspension is formed of the desired concentration. The solution is carefully sprayed with plants during the intended incubation period or when pests begin to appear. During the processing period, it is important to consider the weather conditions. So, the substance "Karbofos", instructions for use, it is strongly advised to spray in the morning and evening, always in calm and clear weather. Why is that? At this time, the sun is not aggressive, and the vapor from the drug does not come out as it does, for example, at noon. Therefore, the person who is spraying will not inhale them and will not receive poisoning. If you spray the plants when the wind blows, the drug will not get into the right places, but can spread to the sides. Therefore, you will not achieve the desired effect. If it rains soon after spraying, it will wash off everything, and the pests will continue to annoy you with impunity. How often to apply the chemical "Karbofos" liquid? The instruction for use recommends that this be done no more than twice for each type of crop. During flowering and the formation of ovaries, it is forbidden to spray plants, because the drug can harm bees that actively collect nectar from flowering plantings. After working with a chemical, wash your hands with soap and water.
Reviews of gardeners and gardeners note a good positive effect of the drug compared to new similar products. When using the substance for domestic and sanitary-epidemiological purposes, you must strictly follow the instructions on the package.