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Gamair is a microbiological bactericide and fungicide. It is used in the treatment and prevention of many fungal and bacterial infections of garden and indoor plants. On sale you can find a drug from different manufacturers. Its effectiveness depends on compliance with the instructions for use of Gamair for plants.
What is Hamair used for?
Gamair helps to prevent and suppress fungal and bacterial plant diseases. The range of its application is wide. The preparation is treated with garden and indoor plants:
- white cabbage with mucous or vascular bacteriosis, black leg;
- cucumbers without shelter from root rot, peronosporosis;
- cucumbers in protected ground with root, gray rot;
- tomatoes without shelter from Alternaria, root rot, late blight;
- closed tomatoes for bacterial cancer, white and gray rot, late blight;
- flowers without shelter from root rot, septoria (brown) spotting, vascular wilt (tracheomycosis);
- apple trees and other fruit and berry crops with moniliosis (monilial burn), scab;
- indoor flowers from root rot, spots, tracheomycosis wilt.
Hamair can be used in different ways. The drug is intended for the following activities:
- liquid sprays;
- processing of potato tubers before planting;
- watering plants under the root.
In the photo, Gamair is in a bag, but there are other packaging options – a cardboard box, a plastic can, a canister (only for solution).
Gamair is usually sold in 20 tablets, but you can find packages of up to 500 pieces.
Active ingredient matches for Gamaira
The active part of Gamair is hay stick (lat. Bacillus subtilis). It is a Gram-positive, spore-forming, facultatively aerobic soil bacterium that was studied and described in detail in the XNUMXth century. Get it from hay extract.
Hay stick in Gamaira – strain M-22 VIZR, titer 109 CFU / g.
Advantages and disadvantages
Gamair is attractive for a wide range of indications for use and the possibility of processing different plants. It also has other advantages:
- effective suppression of the development of pathogens;
- instant action;
- convenience and ease of use;
- safety for people, birds and animals, the environment;
- the harvest after the treatment of crops with the drug is environmentally friendly and safe;
- the content of vitamins increases in the product;
- productivity increases;
- fruits become tastier, juicier and more aromatic.
The disadvantage of Gamair is only ineffectiveness in advanced diseases.
Instructions for use of the drug Gamair
The effectiveness of any means depends on their correct use. Instructions for using Gamaira tablets are simple:
- Dip the required number of tablets in 0,2-0,3 liters of water. It should be at room temperature.
- Wait for the solution to dissolve.
- Pour the resulting solution into water, the volume depends on the plant to which the product is intended, and the reason for the treatment.
Gamaira tablets should be dissolved immediately on the day of application.
It is important to correctly calculate the amount of the drug. Methods of using Hamair tablets and other features in the table:
Number of tablets and volume of water | Processed object | appointment | Application |
1-2 in 10 liters for watering, 5-10 in 10 liters for spraying | White cabbage | Prevention of black rot during planting, bacteriosis during growth | Water the ground 1-3 days before sowing seeds, 1 liter per 1 m². Spray when 4-5 true leaves appear, then twice with a step of 2-3 weeks – spend 10 liter per 1 m² |
Cucumbers under cover | Control and prevention of root and gray rot | Water in the same way as white cabbage. In the season, immediately if a disease is suspected, spray the plants – 1,5 liters per 10 m², twice with a step of 15 days | |
Cucumbers without shelter | Prevention of root rot during sowing, treatment and prevention of peronosporosis during the growing season | Water like cabbage. In season, spray like cucumbers under cover, but 3 times | |
Tomatoes under cover | Treatment and prevention of bacterial cancer, white and gray rot, late blight | Water like cabbage. During the growing season, at the first signs of damage, spray the plants three times in the same way as cucumbers, but with an interval of 1-2 weeks | |
Tomatoes without shelter | Treatment and prevention of root and root rot, alternariosis, late blight | Water in the standard way. Spray similarly to tomatoes under cover | |
1 per 5 liter | Flowers without shelter | Fight and prevention of tracheomycosis, root rot | In the season, apply under the root 3 times with a step of 15 days. 1 liters of ready-made product are required per 5 m² |
2 per 1 liter | Flowers without shelter | Treatment and prevention of septoria spotting | Spray during the growing season three times in 15 days. Consume 1 liter per 10 m² |
1-2 in 2 l | Apple trees | Treatment and prevention of monilial burn, scab | Spray at the stage of rose buds, after flowering, when the fruit grows to the size of a hazelnut. For 10 m², use 1 liter of solution |
1 per 1 liter | Indoor Flowers | Prevention and control of root rot and tracheomycosis wilt | Water the soil, spending 0,1-1 l, depending on the size of the pot. Treat three times in 2 week increments |
2 per 1 liter | Indoor Flowers | Treatment and prevention of anthracnose | Spray during the growing season 3 times with an interval of 2 weeks. 1-0,1 l of solution is required per 0,2 m² |
In addition to the tablet form, Gamair is sold as a suspension concentrate. It is usually sold in 5 liter cans. It is used for watering and spraying cucumbers and tomatoes under cover.
Tomatoes are treated with Gamaira suspension concentrate 5-6 times:
- 1-3 days before sowing seeds;
- before planting seedlings in a permanent place;
- one month after planting seedlings;
- 2-3 more treatments with an interval of 2-4 weeks.
A suspension of the drug for tomatoes is also used as a spray. During the growing season, they are carried out with a break of 2-4 weeks. For irrigation per 1 ha, 3 liters of solution are consumed, for spraying, 0,5-2 liters.
Cucumbers are watered with a suspension solution from root and root rot, tracheomycosis wilt. Spraying is carried out from powdery mildew and peronosporosis. The application is similar to tomatoes.
The working solution from the suspension for irrigation is prepared as follows:
- Fill the sprayer one third with water at room temperature.
- Pour in the suspension.
- Stir liquids until even.
- Dilute the solution with water to the desired volume.
Gamair is sold in the form of a wettable powder. They process not only horticultural and fruit crops, but also spring and winter wheat.
Tomato seeds for greenhouses are soaked in a solution of Gamaira powder before sowing for 1-2 hours to protect against bacterial cancer, white and gray rot, and late blight. For 1 kg of material, 1 liter of working solution is needed. The treated seeds are dried.
Tomatoes for protected ground from the same diseases are sprayed at the first symptoms, spending 0,5-3 tons per 1 ha. The treatment is repeated 2 more times with a step of 1,5-3 weeks.
Cucumbers with Gamair powder solution protect against various rot, tracheomycosis wilt, powdery mildew. The processing options are:
- watering the soil half a month after planting seedlings, twice more with an interval of 3 weeks, consumption 0,5-3 tablets per 1 ha;
- spraying at the first symptoms, then after 3 weeks, the consumption is the same.
Gamair powder is first dissolved in 5-10 liters of water, then prepared similarly to the suspension concentrate.
Instructions for use must be on or inside the Gamair package.
When using Gamair, it is important to consider its compatibility with other drugs. Simultaneous use of such means is allowed:
- growth regulators;
- fertilizers;
- microbiological plant protection products;
- fungicides;
- insecticides;
- chemical herbicides.
Safety measures
Gamair is a pesticide, so it must be used, stored and transported correctly. The following points are important:
- Work only with gloves. This applies to the moment of preparation of the solution, and its further use.
- Exclude access to the drug for children and pets.
- Do not prepare the working solution in a food container or do not use the container for its intended purpose in the future.
- While working with the drug, it is not allowed to eat, drink, smoke.
- It is forbidden to transport together Gamair and medicines, food, feed.
Terms and conditions of storage
Features of storage and shelf life of Gamair depend on the form of release:
- the drug in tablets or wettable powder is valid for 3 years, can be stored at temperatures from -30 ° C to 30 ° C;
- suspension concentrate (solution) can be used within 3 months from the date of manufacture, it must be stored at a positive temperature of 2-8 ° C.
Conclusion
Gamair is an effective biological bactericide with a wide spectrum of action. It is used for fungal and bacterial plant infections. There are several forms of release of the drug, but they are all designed to prepare a solution for irrigation or spraying.
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