Many farmers and gardeners for a long time are looking for a universal remedy that would be effective for different types of plants in the treatment and prevention of a number of diseases. One of these agricultural products is the Falcon fungicide, the instructions for the use of which we will present in expanded form in the material. Let's start with the general.
General information about the drug
Instructions for use "Falcon" (fungicide) characterizes as a unique tool that immediately has a triple effect: therapeutic, prophylactic and aimed at combating fungal diseases of plants. His visible actions are as follows:
- The fight against diseases that affect cereals.
- Counteracting the development of oidium on vines.
- Sugar beet crop protection.
It seems "Falcon" (fungicide) instructions as an emulsion concentrate, packaged in 5-liter plastic canisters. Especially for gardeners, gardeners, processing small areas, small bottles of 2, 5, 10 ml are produced.
The active components of the drug are diverse in their chemical characteristics:
- Spiroxamine (250 g in 1 l). Fatal effects on powdery mildew.
- Triadimenol (43 g per 1 l) and tebuconazole (167 g per 1 l). Destruction of the cell membranes of parasitic fungi.
The combined action of these components is aimed at a synergistic effect in the synthesis of cell membranes of fungal parasites. Another effect of the drug is the prevention of mixed infections, for example, powdery mildew and septoria, rust and septoria, and so on.
Since there are three substances different in the direction of action of Falcon, this prevents the development of resistance to fungicide.
Cost and analogues of Falcon
The average cost of Falcon fungicide (with instructions for use) for cucumbers, grapes, and field crops is as follows:
- 2 ml - within 20 rubles.
- 5-liter canister - about 12,000 rubles.
Analogues of funds for today there are the following:
- "Aviator".
- Chorus.
- Saligor.
- "Radomil."
- Talius.
As for the cucumbers, the Falcon can, for various plant diseases, pick up a number of such analogues:
- Powdery Mildew: Quadrice, Bayleton, Topaz, Topsin-M, Strobi, Tiovit Jet.
- Peronosporosis: "Kurzat", "Radomil", "Kuproksat", "Abiga-Peak", "Previkur".
- Bacteriosis: Fitolavin-300, Rovral.
Benefits
Reviews, instructions for use of the Falcon fungicide distinguish the following obvious advantages:
- Effective fight against a number of fungal diseases: oidium, powdery mildew, rust, etc.
- Long-term landing protection.
- Possibility of use throughout the growing season, including and during flowering.
- Economic use, as consumption rate is minimal.
- Refers to low toxicity, which does not cause much harm to nature. Subject to dosage, it is not dangerous for bees.
- The possibility of addiction of fungi to the active components of Falcon is excluded. Why the tool can, without fear, be used for several years on the same site.
- Use in tank mixes is allowed.
Drug use
The instructions for use of the Falcon fungicide allow its use both in small summer cottages and on large-scale plantations, fields. Nozzles are used for processing large areas, sprayers and sprayers are used for small areas.
The preparation of the working solution is as follows:
- Treatment of affected plants: 10 ml of the drug per 10 liters of water.
- Prevention: 5 ml per 10 l of water.
Apply fungicide on the day of preparation, in calm weather and air temperature not lower than +12 degrees. According to reviews of farmers and summer residents, the effect is visible after 2 hours! The tool is resistant to precipitation, not washed off. The protective effect of Falcon is 2-4 weeks. As a rule, for complete landing safety, it needs to be processed 2 times per season. However, a single application gives a good effect.
Standard dosages of the drug
Instructions for use of the Falcon fungicide for grapes, cucumbers and other crops differ only in dosage indicators for different types of plants. Consider the most common in the table.
| Variety of plant | Disease | Method of use | Consumption rate, g / m2 | The flow rate of the solution, ml / m 2 | Exposure time | Number of treatments |
| Cereal | Powdery mildew, spotting rust, fragility of stems, Septoria | 1-2-fold spraying at the end of earing and the beginning of the formation of flowers | 0.06 | 20-30 | 40 days | 1-2 |
| Grape | Oidium | Spraying: before and during flowering, during the formation of fruits, at the stage of green berries | 0.04 | 80-100 | 40 days | 4 |
| Sugar beet | Powdery mildew, phomosis cercosporosis | Spraying during the growing season | 0.05-0.06 | 50-60 | 21 day | 2 |
Effective in the presence of such a number of cereal diseases:
- Winter rye: yellow, stem, rust, powdery mildew, fragility of the stem, fusarium, helminthosporiasis.
- Winter and spring plantings of barley: brown and dwarf rust, brown and net, striped leaf spotting, rhinosporiosis, fusarium, septoria, brittle stalk.
- Winter rye: septoria, fragility of the stem, powdery mildew, fusarium, brown rust, helminthosporiasis.
The drug also allows you to cope with diseases of rose bushes, such as:
- Marssoniosis (another name is black spotting).
- Powdery mildew (including false).
- Rust.
Thus, the dosage in the instructions for use of the Falcon fungicide for roses, pumpkin, grapes and other crops is different, but does not go beyond the average values from the previous subtitle.
About the toxicity of the drug
For human health, according to Gosstandart, the drug is assigned to the 2nd hazard class, for honey insects - to the 3rd. If you observe the correct dosage, as well as safety precautions when working with agrochemicals, then Falcon is absolutely harmless.
If the drug was stored at high temperatures (above +25 degrees), then both gardeners and the manufacturer do not recommend using it for processing plants. Harvesting is carried out after 20 days from the day of processing.
Compatibility with other substances
Instructions for use of the Falcon fungicide for tomatoes, cucumbers, grains, etc. indicates that the drug is suitable for inclusion in the tank mixture. Tolerant to the overwhelming number of fungicides, insecticides.
However, we advise you to study the compatibility of its other components before preparing the tank sweep.
According to gardeners, summer residents, farmers, the use of Falcon significantly helps to increase the yield due to the high degree of protection of plants from fatal diseases. Since the drug has a considerable shelf life (4 years) and is very economical in consumption, it lasts for a long time. This fungicide attracts, including its versatility: it is successfully used for the treatment and prevention of diseases of cereals, roses and rose hips, tomatoes, sugar beets, cucumbers, grapes and many other crops.