Instructions for use and composition of Biotlin, storage conditions and analogues
"Biotlin" is a systemic insecticidal drug that is distinguished by its intestinal contact action. Thanks to the use of this substance, it is possible to cope with most dangerous insects. To achieve good results, you should strictly follow the instructions for use of "Biotlin". Observance of precautionary rules is of no small importance.
Composition and principle of action
Biotlin is available in the form of a concentrated product that dissolves in water. It is sold in ampoules of 1.5 and 3 milliliters and bottles of 9 and 500 milliliters. Imidacloprid is considered the active component of the product. It belongs to the category of chloronicotinyls, or nitroguanidines.
The drug is considered a systemic insecticide that has an enteric effect. When exposed to insects, the substance provokes paralysis of the muscle tissues of the digestive system and respiratory organs, causing their death several hours after use.
Biotlin has an effect not only on adult parasites, but also on their larvae. The remedy provokes suppression of the nervous system, interferes with active nutrition and movement. Young and adult insects die within 2-3 hours after planting processing.
The active ingredient does not provoke addiction in pests. For the prevention of resistance "Biotlin" alternates with other insecticides that contain other active substances.
Appointment
Biotlin is one of the newest remedies for aphids and other sucking parasites. These include:
- thrips;
- whitefly;
- leafhoppers;
- apple blossom beetle.
Advantages and disadvantages
The drug has the following advantages:
- systemic effect - it helps to avoid the appearance of a new generation of parasites;
- high rates of action - the effect is achieved a few hours after use;
- lack of addiction.
The disadvantage of the tool is considered a threat to people and animals. Therefore, it must be applied very carefully, strictly observing safety precautions.
Compatibility with other products
It is forbidden to combine Biotlin with other substances.
Instructions for use
It is recommended to prepare the working liquid right before spraying. To begin with, the container should be filled with water by a third, and then add the required amount of "Biotlin". Then add water to get 10 liters of liquid. The resulting mixture should be used immediately. It is forbidden to store it. Spraying is performed on foliage and stems. It is desirable that there is no wind outside. It is best to spray in the morning or evening. This will help avoid burns on crops.
After spraying, you need to wait a certain period before harvesting - this time is called the waiting period.
The norms for using the substance for different plants are indicated in the table:
| Culture | Harmful object | Consumption rate, milliliters per 10 liters of water | Working fluid amount |
| Protected cucumbers and tomatoes | Greenhouse whitefly, aphid | 5 | 30 liters per 100 square meters |
| Flowers in greenhouses | Aphids, thrips, whitefly, leafhoppers | 5 | 10 liters per 100 square meters |
| Currant | Aphid | 3 | 0.5-1.5 liters per bush |
| Apple tree | Aphid, apple blossom beetle | 3 | 2-5 liters per tree |
Precautions
To avoid undesirable consequences, it is important to follow these rules:
- Process crops away from children. The same applies to animals.
- Use special protective clothing. After the procedure, it is important to remove these devices and take a shower.
- Keep the substance away from medicines. Also, it should not be stored near food or animal feed. It is recommended to store the product in a dry and cool place, out of reach of children and animals.
When using Biotlin, it is prohibited to do the following:
- eat, drink, smoke while preparing working solution or spraying;
- use open fire when using the product;
- use dishes for food or water for the manufacture of working fluid;
First aid for poisoning
When symptoms of intoxication of the affected person's body appear, they must be removed from work and taken out of the area of action of the substance. Remove clothing and protective equipment immediately. Then consult a doctor.
First aid consists in performing the following actions:
- In case of contact with the body, remove the product with a cotton swab or cloth, then wash with soap and water.
- If the composition comes into contact with clothing, remove it. Then rinse areas of potential body contamination with water.
- In case of contact with eyes, rinse with clean water.
- In case of careless swallowing of the product, rinse the mouth with water. Then give the victim a solution of activated carbon and provoke vomiting.
Terms and conditions of storage
It is recommended to keep the product separately from medications. It should not be placed near food or animal feed. The substance should be kept in a dry and cool place. It is important that the insecticide is located out of the reach of children and animals.
Analogs
Analogs of the tool include:
- "Confidor";
- "Gaucho";
- "Admir";
- Nuprid.
Reviews
There are many reviews that testify to the effectiveness of this insecticide:
- Alena, 36 years old: “The drug is considered quite simple, but very effective. I used it to fight aphids. The very next day after spraying, I managed to almost completely eliminate the insects. "
- Mikhail, 45 years old: “I consider Biotlin a universal insecticide. I often spray them with tomatoes and cucumbers, apple trees, berry bushes. The tool has an affordable price and high efficiency. "
Biotlin is an effective remedy that helps to cope with many insects. In order for the use of the substance to give results, it is necessary to strictly follow the instructions for its use. Taking precautions is also important.
