Sirius - Unique action with insecticidal properties
Sirius physical control of aphids, spider mites and thrips in fruit, vegetables, ornamentals, trees and hedges.
Sirius is a physical, organo-silicate spray which strengthens plants and can have a direct affect on populations of aphids, spider mites, whitefly and thrips in fruit, vegetables, ornamentals, trees and hedges.
Contains organo-sillicate wetting system - degrading to silica and water
Very safe for edible crops, no toxic build up. Suitable for re-spraying
Key points:
- Increases leaf chlorophyll, improves plants ability to resist pest attack by increasing phytoliths.
- Reduces plants susceptibility to disease.
- Increases root development.
- For soil and foliar application - does not cause blockages.
- No Harvest Interval.
- No residues
- Can be applied via knapsack, boom sprayer or fertigation lines
Crops that Sirius has been used on include:
- Fruit - top and soft
- Peas and beans
- Vines
- Tomatoes
- Stone Fruit
- Glasshouse crops
- Roses & flowers
- Potatoes
- Lettuce
- Onions/Leeks
- Brassicas
- Carrots/Parsnips
- Sweetcorn
- Nuts
- Cocoa
- Sweetcorn
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Using Pesticides Safely
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Application Rate - overall application / field sprays
Situation | Product | Water | Coverage |
When used alone | 0.5 L | 200 L | 1 ha (2.5 ac) |
When mixed with other insecticides | 0.25 L | 200 L | 1 ha (2.5 ac) |
Application Rate - Spot treatment*
Situation | Product | Water |
When used alone | 50 ml | 20 L |
When mixed with other insecticides | 25 ml | 20 L |
*On spot treatment target to the point of run off