Kinmix: application rules and safety measures
Insecticide "Kinmix" is a drug of chemical origin that allows you to quickly cope with the invasion of most of the known pests of vegetables, fruit trees and berry bushes. The active substance destroys insects within 30 minutes after treatment, and the complete death of the colony is observed after several hours.
Who does the drug help to get rid of?
The components of this insecticide help to cope with pests of vegetable and fruit plants:
- aphids;
- Colorado potato beetle;
- whitewash (cabbage and turnip);
- apple tree pests (flower beetles, moths, honey beetles);
- saws;
- cabbage scoop;
- leaf rollers;
- cabbage moth.
Composition, active ingredient and other characteristics
The main characteristics of the drug are described in the table:
| Country and manufacturer | Hungary, "Agro-Kemi Kft" |
| Price category | 12-25 rubles. per package (2 ml ampoule or 10 ml bottle). The order is usually from 1 box with 10 ampoules. |
| Active substance | Beta-cypermethrin, 50 g / l. The substance enters the insect's body along with the sap of the eaten plant and in direct contact with the body. |
| Appointment | It destroys the colonies of most of the known pests - aphids, Colorado potato beetle, leafworms, codling moth, etc. Contact, intestinal insecticide. |
| Hazard Class | Class 3 (moderately dangerous) for humans and warm-blooded animals. Class 1 (very dangerous) for bees. Years of bees are allowed at least 5–6 days after treatment. |
| What plants is it used on | It is used to protect vegetables (cabbage, potatoes), berry crops (currants, gooseberries, cherries), fruit trees (apple, plum). |
| Speed of action | The death of insects begins in 20-30 minutes, the final destruction - in 3-4 hours. |
| Resistance | The addiction of pests is not observed provided that the insecticide alternates with other drugs. |
| Protection period after processing | 2-3 weeks. |
| Waiting period | 5-7 days (after a week the substance is completely decomposed) |
| Combination with other means | The use in mixtures with other drugs is unacceptable. Use in turn with other agents is desirable to prevent the emergence of resistance in pests. |
Drug analogues
The drug "Kinmix" has several analogues that contain the same active ingredient. They are used both in private households and on an industrial scale:
- Altar KE;
- "Spark";
- Inta-Vir;
- "Carbocin";
- "Shar Pei";
- "Lightning Extra".
Instructions for use
Instructions for using this pest control are as follows:
- The required dosage is selected depending on the culture and the area of treatment.
- Wear gloves and other protective equipment.
- The ampoule is opened and the product is first diluted in a small amount of water.
- Then it is brought to the required volume with water.
- Spray on foliage so that the surface is completely wetted.
The dosage of the solution is chosen depending on the culture. The amount must be calculated so that the entire volume is consumed during one treatment:
| Culture | Solution concentration (per 1 liter of water) | Consumption | Number of treatments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | 1.5-2 ml | 4 l per 100 m 2 | 2 (the interval between treatments is at least 20 days) |
| Cabbage | 2-3 ml | ||
| Apple tree | 4 ml for 10 l of water | 3-5 l for 1 tree | |
| Currant | up to 1 liter per 1 bush | ||
| Plum, cherry, cherry | 2-3 l for 1 tree |
Security measures and storage rules
Despite the fact that the components of the drug do not pose a particular threat to human health, during processing it is necessary to observe safety measures:
- Plants need to be processed only in protective clothing, using a mask, gloves and glasses.
- Do not talk, eat or smoke while spraying.
- The ready-made solution cannot be stored - it can be kept in a container for no more than 3-4 hours after preparation.
- After processing, the container must be rinsed with water. It is forbidden to use it for other purposes (storage of food, feed, etc.).
- It is impossible to drain the rest of the solution into the sewer or water body, since the components of the preparation are toxic to fish and other aquatic organisms.
If the solution gets on the body, eyes or stomach, you must immediately stop working and provide the victim with first aid:
- If the solution drops on the skin, wash off with water.
- If the product gets into your eyes, rinse them immediately under running water (within 10-15 minutes).
- If the solution gets into the stomach, take 4–5 tablets of activated carbon and drink plenty of water.
- If vapors are inhaled, move to fresh air.
If, after contact with the solution, any symptoms occur (signs of poisoning, burning, etc.), the victim should immediately consult a doctor.
Store the product at a temperature of -15aboutFrom to +35aboutTake food and medicine separately, out of the reach of children and pets. The shelf life is 5 years, which allows it to be used for several seasons in a row.
When and how to process plants and what can go wrong?
The use of the drug is effective only in cases when the treatment is carried out:
- in the evening (preferably after sunset);
- in calm weather (wind up to 2 m / s);
- in the absence of rain, according to the forecast in the coming days.
Kinmix can be called a universal insecticide. This is an affordable tool that allows you to very quickly destroy the entire pest colony. Subject to the dosage and processing rules, the effect is noticeable already in the first hours.
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