Velum Prime 400 SC is a systemic product containing the active substance fluopyram. Velum Prime has excellent efficacy on nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.), as well as on mealybugs of solanaceous (Leveillula taurica) and of cucurbits (Sphaerotheca fuliginea). The effect on nematodes occurs within 30 minutes after application. They lose their mobility and become completely paralyzed after about 1-2 hours.
How to use
A first treatment is recommended 1-3 days before planting the seedling, followed by the second treatment 15-30 days after transplanting. Velum Prime 400 SC should be applied to previously watered soil to promote activation and uptake of the product into the plants. The rate and timing of application are chosen according to the degree of infestation, health and size of the plants.
Break until harvest: not applicable.
Solution volume: 2000-6000 L/ha. Make 2 treatments per production cycle and per year, with an interval of 15-30 days between treatments, at a rate of 625 ml/ha each treatment. The quantity of product that can be used is 1250 ml/ha/year. The product is applied by drip irrigation, after the soil has been pre-watered with a minimum amount of 1-2 L/ m². This process will activate the product and help it to be taken up by the plant. If the product is applied before transplanting seedlings, it is recommended to water the soil 7 days before application. Potato (broadcast application) Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp, Globodera pallida, Globodera rostochiensis) 625 ml/ha. Application period: April - May, 0-3 days before planting. Application followed by incorporation at 10-20 cm. Volume of solution: 200-800 L/ha. Potato (row application) Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp, Globodera pallida, Globodera rostochiensis) 625 ml/ha. Application period: April - May, in the furrow during planting. Volume of solution: 150-300 L/ha.
ADVANTAGES:
Lowest application rate compared to existing solutions targeting nematodes
- No additional conditions for transportation, storage or use
- In addition to the excellent nematocidal effect, Velum Prime has a very good efficacy also on flours
- The product can be applied outside the above mentioned periods, the dose and time of application
can be chosen according to the degree of infestation, health and size of the plants (but not exceeding the maximum recommended annual dose).
