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Fungal diseases affect fruit trees, berries, vegetables and flowers. To protect plantings from such lesions, fungicide Skor is used. Proper use of the fungicide requires compliance with safety precautions and prescribed dosages.
Features of the fungicide
The drug Skor is produced in Switzerland. Its full analogues of domestic production are Diskor, Keeper, Chistotsvet.
Skor is used alternately with Horus and Topaz fungicides, since they have different active ingredients. As a result, the pathogenic fungus does not have time to adapt to the drug.
Fungicide Skor has the form of an emulsion packaged in containers of various volumes from 1,6 ml to 1 liter. The active ingredient is difenoconazole, which belongs to the class of triazoles.
The drug penetrates into plant tissues and inhibits the vital activity of the fungus. Skor is characterized by good speed, blocks the reproduction of the fungus within 2 hours after use.
The scope of use of Skora includes pre-sowing seed treatment and preventive spraying against fungal diseases. The product is effective for protecting vegetable crops, fruit trees, berries and flower beds.
Advantages
The use of fungicide Skor has the following advantages:
- there is no accumulation of harmful substances in the fruits;
- acts on various types of fungi;
- effective against young and mature mycelium;
- inhibits sporulation;
- shows the greatest efficiency at a temperature from +14 °C to +25 °C;
- после опрыскивания растения закладывают больше цветочных почек, повышается количество побегов и листьев;
- подходит для обработки семян перед посевом;
- compatible with insecticides certified in the Federation;
- in the soil decomposes into simple components;
- does not oxidize in air;
- Scor can be used for 6 years in a row, after which it should be abandoned for one year.
Disadvantages
При использовании препарата Скор учитывают его недостатки:
- за сезон допускается проводить не более 3 обработок;
- over time, the fungus acquires resistance to the active substance;
- обработку не проводят в период цветения и формирования завязей;
- does not relieve plants from rust, downy mildew;
- at temperatures below +12 °C and above +25 °C, the efficiency of the solution decreases;
- high price.
Instructions for use
Для приготовления раствора препарата Скор требуется емкость, которую наполняют на ¼ объема водой. При постоянном помешивании вводят эмульсию, затем доливают воду до необходимой нормы. Обрызгивание проводят через мелкодисперсный распылитель.
Fruit trees
Препарат Скор эффективен при альтернариозе, парше и мучнистой росе, которые появляются на яблонях и грушах. Опрыскивание помогает защитить вишню, черешню, сливу, абрикос и персик от коккомикоза, кластероспориоза и курчавости листьев.
For spraying, prepare a working solution consisting of 2 ml of suspension per 10-liter bucket of water. To process a young tree, you need 2 liters of solution. For an adult tree, 5 liters are prepared.
During the season, up to 3 treatments are performed: before the formation of buds and after harvesting. The tool is valid for 2-3 weeks.
Grapes
The vineyard is treated with Skor fungicide to protect against oidium, black rot and rubella. For spraying, 4 ml of suspension is required, which is diluted in 10 liters of water.
The flow rate is controlled visually. According to the instructions, 1 liter of fungicide solution Skor is enough to spray 1 square. m. During the season, the procedure is carried out 2-3 times.
The drug acts within 7-10 days. Re-treatment is allowed after 2 weeks.
Berry bushes
Raspberries, gooseberries, currants, blackberries and other berry bushes are susceptible to spotting and powdery mildew.
При появлении на листьях темных пятен посадки обрабатывают раствором, состоящим из 3 мл суспензии на 10 л воды. Для избавления от мучнистой росы достаточно одной ампулы емкостью 2 мл.
The resulting solution shrubs are processed on a sheet. For 1 sq. m sheet surface spend 1 liter of the prepared solution. The consumption rate is estimated visually.
According to the instructions, the action of the fungicide Skor lasts for 14 days. If signs of the disease persist, the treatment is repeated 21 days after the first spraying.
Vegetables
Помидоры, картофель, свекла и морковь часто страдают от пятнистости, которую вызывает патогенный грибок. Для защиты растений готовят раствор, содержащие 3 мл препарата Скор на 10 л воды.
Если на овощных культурах появилась мучнистая роса, то согласно инструкции по применению добавляют 2 мл фунгицида Скор на большое ведро с водой.
For 10 sq. m beds consume 1 liter of solution. The tool continues to work for 1-3 weeks. For the season, 2 treatments with an interval of 3 weeks are enough.
Roses
In cold and damp weather, roses show signs of spotting or powdery mildew. As a result, the decorative properties of the flower are lost and its development slows down. If timely measures are not taken, the bush will die.
To treat roses for spotting, 5 ml of suspension is required in a large bucket of water. Against powdery mildew, 2 ml is enough. Consumption rate – 1 liter per 1 sq. m of leaf surface. Consumption is estimated visually.
During the season, roses are processed twice. The protective effect of the fungicide is up to 3 weeks, then you can re-spray.
Flowers
Perennial and annual flowers suffer from powdery mildew and gray mold. To get rid of powdery mildew, according to reviews and instructions for use, 2 ml of fungicide Skor is required. A solution containing 4 ml of concentrate per 10 liters of water is effective against gray rot.
The flower garden is treated by spraying. During the season, leaf processing is carried out 2-3 times. Fungicide Skor works for 3 weeks.
seed Processing
Disinfecting seeds before planting reduces the risk of developing many diseases. For 1 liter of water, add 1,6 ml of the preparation Skor. The seeds of tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, cucumbers and other crops are dipped into the resulting solution.
Planting material is lowered into the solution for 6-36 hours. Skor protects both seeds and young plants from the spread of the fungus. After treatment, the seeds are washed with clean water and planted in the ground.
accident prevention
Fungicide Skor belongs to substances of the 3rd class of danger to humans. The active substance is deadly to bees, fish and aquatic organisms.
The treatment is carried out in a protective suit, be sure to wear a respirator. During the work period, smoking, eating and drinking are prohibited. The maximum period of interaction with the solution is 4 hours. People without protective equipment and animals are removed from the place of spraying.
Spraying is carried out in dry weather early in the morning or in the evening. Permissible wind speed – no more than 5 m / s.
Важно не допускать контакта препарата Скор с кожными покровами и слизистыми оболочками. При появлении признаков недомогания обработку следует прекратить. В случае отравления нужно выпить 2 стакана воды и 3 таблетки активированного угля, вызвать рвоту. Обязательно обращаются к врачу.
It is allowed to carry out processing at home on a balcony or loggia. The door to the living room is closed, the cracks are closed with a piece of cloth. After spraying, the balcony is kept closed for 3 hours, then ventilated for 4 hours. After a day, it is allowed to bring the plants into the room.
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Conclusion
The drug Skor is an effective remedy that rids plants of fungal diseases. It is used for processing trees, shrubs, vegetables, garden and indoor flowers. For spraying, a solution containing a certain concentration of fungicide is prepared. When interacting with chemicals, observe safety precautions.