Trichoderma veride - instructions for use
Content:
The drug Trichoderma Veride is a modern developed tool that belongs to a biological drug. It can be used in preventive measures, or for the treatment of plants for various diseases. Many summer residents prefer organic and biological control agents so as not to resort to chemicals. Biological and organic products are safe for humans and animals, which cannot be said about chemical products.
What is it used for?
This remedy is made on the basis of a fungus called saprophyte. This element can provide protection to plants, due to the fact that it will absorb other pathogenic fungal infections, thereby destroying harmful microorganisms. It can be purchased in powder or liquid form. Often, it is the powdery form of the drug that is acquired.
This tool will help not only eliminate various fungal infections in the culture, but also have a positive effect on their active growth and development of the plant.
It is also worth noting that this remedy improves the functioning of the culture's immune system, thereby strengthening it. It also has a positive effect on the soil, increasing its fertility, as well as the percentage of trace elements, macronutrients and nutrients.
What diseases can the drug Trichoderma Veride fight against?
This drug is designed to fight more than sixty different fungal infections that cause diseases such as:
1) scab;
2) gray rot;
3) white rot;
4) powdery mildew;
5) phomosis;
6) late blight
…etc.
Which plants can be protected with Trichoderma Veride
This drug is useful in protection for crops such as:
1) cucumbers;
2) melons;
3) cabbage;
4) radish;
5) potatoes;
6) pepper;
7) eggplant;
8) grapes;
9) many fruit and berry bushes;
10) many indoor plants.
In addition to fruit crops and those that are grown in the house, it is also suitable for:
1) decorative growing plants;
2) flowering plants;
3) coniferous crops.
For all these plants, Trichoderma will only have a positive effect.
How does this drug work?
When using this remedy, its fungus begins to actively grow and develop. During its active growth and development, it releases substances such as: 1) toxins; 2) antibiotics; 3) enzymes... These substances begin to suppress and then completely destroy pathogenic and pathogenic organisms that are present in the culture or in the soil.Also, these substances secreted by the fungus will adversely affect the development and growth of negative microorganisms, because of which the latter will not be able to multiply, nor grow, much less spread to other crops.
Also, this drug will improve the structure of the soil, thereby enriching it with nutrients. The plant's immune system will be strengthened, thereby becoming more resilient and resistant to various possible problems.
The benefits of this drug.
There are several of them.
First advantage
This tool is absolutely safe: 1) for people; 2) for animals; 3) for the plant itself; 4) for neighboring crops; 5) for the environment.
Second advantage
This drug will not accumulate in the crop.
Third advantage
This preparation enriches the soil, and also improves the soil structure.
Fourth advantage
This substance strengthens the immune system of the plant, thereby increasing its endurance and resistance to possible problems during growth and development.
Fifth advantage
This drug can increase the percentage of crop yield.
Sixth advantage
It is compatible with many other drugs.
Seventh advantage
It can be used on any type of soil.
Eighth advantage
The duration of its effect is approximately twenty-five to thirty days, after which the procedure will need to be repeated.
How to correctly use the drug Trichoderma Veride
It is important to study all the nuances and recommendations for use, before using the product, this is the key to the success of its effect.
At what stage of development of culture, can you apply
Let's take a look at several stages.
The first stage is soil stratification
With this procedure, the agent can be carried straight into the ground, this will help enrich it, as well as overcome those harmful microorganisms that have appeared there.
The second stage is the stratification of the planting material
Planting material can be soaked twenty-four hours before the sowing procedure in a solution of this agent with a concentration of two percent. You can also not make a solution, but simply sprinkle future seedlings with powder.
How to apply in the case of seedlings
In this case, there are a couple of options.
First option
Before planting, planting material can be dipped in a mixture made from:
1) fertile land;
2) organic humus;
3) clean water;
4) a powdery agent.
All this must be taken in the ratios:
1) two parts - fertile land;
2) one part - organic humus;
3) five parts - pure water;
4) five grams - a powdery product.
Second option
If you are planting seedlings directly in open ground, then in the planting holes, you can pour a certain amount of a solution in a two percent concentration. This will help disinfect the soil.
The third option
You can simply pour the powder into the planting holes without interfering with water.
When used for vegetable crops
There are several guidelines.
First recommendation
Solution for vegetable crops, the solution must be prepared in accordance with the attached instructions.
Second recommendation
The first processing can be carried out only after two leaves appear on the culture.
Third recommendation
After that, the second, that is, re-processing must be carried out after fifteen to twenty days. This will help avoid various diseases.
Fourth recommendation
It is recommended to do this in rainy weather or after rain. You can also carry out the procedure after the sun goes down, that is, in the evening.
Fifth recommendation
At the time of the procedure, the temperature should not drop less than eighteen degrees Celsius.
When growing potato crops
The drug is very effective for potato bushes.I can process potatoes with them, practically at all stages of development: 1) when planting a crop;
2) immediately after the first shoots appear;
3) during the period when the potato bush is picking up buds;
4) after the potato has faded.
In the case of indoor plants.
An indoor plant does not require as many treatments as those grown outdoors. After all, it must be borne in mind that they are the least susceptible to a variety of risks and diseases. You can use this remedy for indoor plants, for example, during the period when you wear them outdoors or on a balcony.
Conclusion
The drug Trichoderma Veride is quite environmentally friendly and will not bring negative effects. But it is worth remembering that it is better to use it for preventive purposes. If the plant is badly damaged, then the drug will not be able to act on it with the proper effect.