Today on the market you can buy a large number of different tools that can help in the fight against pests.
Because of this, a novice gardener can get confused and as a result do not get the desired result.
Experienced agronomists produce the Iskra Double Effect insecticide, which, in their opinion, shows good results.
Let's take a closer look at this drug and determine if it is suitable for solving our problem.
Active ingredient and release form
In the preparation "Spark Double Effect", active ingredients are cypermethrin in the amount of 21 g / kg and permethrin in the amount of 9 g / kg. Release the drug in tablets, each weighing about 10 g.
Important! Today it is the only drug that has a double effect. With it, you can not only get rid of a large number of insect pests, but also help the plant recover faster from damage due to the presence of potash fertilizer.
Against whom is effective
“Sparkle Double Effect” is used not only from aphids, but also from other crop pests, such as moth, moth, whitegrass, Colorado potato beetle, flowering beetle, flea leaf, onion fly and other insects that eat the leaves of plants.
Compatibility with other drugs
Spark can be used with other non-alkaline drugs, such as insecticides or fungicides.
Did you know? Scientists believe that insecticides appeared immediately after the start of cultivation of the land about 10 thousand years ago. One of the first to recommend the use of such means Aristotle, who described the effect of sulfur against lice.
Preparation of the working solution and method of application
The solution should be fresh. The working solution is prepared by diluting 1 tablet in 10 liters of plain water. It is recommended to first lower the product into a small amount of liquid and only after complete dissolution add water to the required volume. 
"Spark Double Effect" has instructions for use, which laid application rates:
- Trees are treated during the growing season. Depending on the size, the amount of solution ranges from 2 to 10 liters per piece.
- Currants, raspberries and strawberries are watered before flowering and after harvest. For complex processing of 10 square meters. m planting enough 1.5 liters of solution.
- Potatoes, carrots, beets and peas are sprayed during the growing season. Most often 10 square meters. m enough 1 liter of solution.
- Family solanaceae irrigate during the growing season. For processing 10 square meters. m missing 2 liters of solution.
- Ornamental plants and bushes are treated before and after flowering. The working solution consumes up to 2 liters per 10 square meters. m
Important! Since the maximum effectiveness of the drug is manifested during the first hour after treatment, it is extremely important to choose the right time so that most of the pests are affected.
For maximum efficiency, leaves are processed evenly. Sprayed plants only in dry calm weather. You can repeat it only after 14 days. 
Precautionary measures
On the packaging of the Iskra product for protection against insect pests, the 3rd hazard class is indicated. Therefore, to protect your health, it is recommended to use personal protective equipment, respirator, protective clothing and plastic transparent glasses. It is important during work not to drink or eat food. Upon completion of the treatment, thoroughly clean the skin and mucous membranes of the mouth with water.
First aid for poisoning
Negative consequences after contact with the drug may appear as a result of non-compliance with the rules of use. To greatly harm the body, it is important to immediately give first aid:
- After contact with the skin, the product is removed with a clean cloth or cotton wool and thoroughly washed with plenty of water and soap.
- After eye damage, wash with clean water. It is recommended to keep your eyes open at this time.
- If the drug was swallowed, you need to drink a few glasses of water with the addition of activated charcoal. It is recommended to take up to 5 tablets per 1 cup. Then artificially induce vomiting and immediately take the patient to the doctor.
Did you know? Today the most dangerous insecticide is DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane). It was discovered in 1937 by the scientist P. Muller, who won the Nobel Prize for it.
After first aid, it is imperative that you contact a medical institution for advice. Most often, doctors prescribe atropine.Term and storage conditions
Store the remedy only in a dry, necessarily dark place at a temperature from -10 to +30 ° C. It is important that the drug is not available to children and animals. Shelf life should be no more than 2 years.
Since, over time, the pests develop immunity to the active ingredients of the preparations, it is recommended to alternate insecticides. There are blessings to choose from, here are just a few - Aktellik, Decis, Karbofos, Fitoverm, Calypso, Aktar.As can be seen from the above information, the Spark Double Effect tool has different processing times, which means that it is extremely important not to miss them in order to get the maximum result. Only in this case, the pests will not be able to cause great harm to the plants, and your harvest will be saved.
