How to handle a greenhouse in the fall, if it was late blight to attack has not returned
Hello, fellow - gardeners!
Phytophthora, settled in a greenhouse - an insidious enemy, ready to spoil the entire crop. And very tenacious, because inaction grower can lead to infection triumphant return next year.
Fortunately, Phytophthora root out, and to reduce the risk of recurrent disease can be primitive processing greenhouse in the fall. Crop already harvested, the room is empty, so - complete freedom of action infield owner!
After reading the article, you'll learn how to cultivate the land and the frame greenhouses which medicines or folk remedies to take to eliminate pathogens Phytophthora. And how to use the winter frost on his hand!
insidious enemy
To understand why Phytophthora worth fighting so, we must understand what we are all going to work. Phytophthora - a fungal disease. Its causative agent - a nasty and surprisingly tenacious Phytophthora.
It is interesting: The name "Phytophthora" from Latin is translated as "destroying the plants." What other name is given so aptly?
More precisely, not so much the tenacious fungus, as its spores. Under favorable conditions (heating above 10 ° C and high atmospheric humidity) they rapidly and turn into a colony. And that, in turn, is parasitic on plants, slowly ruining them.
Gardener finally sees the big picture, is officially called "late blight". In practice, the owner of the greenhouse angrily watches disappear carefully grown plants. Which until recently radiated strength and health, and more - promised a promising harvest.
On a note: Blight "loves" to settle on the representatives of the family Solanaceae. In the greenhouse of them are the most common tomato (they take the brunt) and eggplant. Although subject to late blight and other plants, for example, strawberries and even room violets.
Fighting Phytophthora: what to do in the fall
Here, in the article, I will discuss the a full range of fall combating Phytophthora in the greenhouse. You can take note of a couple of tips.
But greater assurance will entire scope of work. Because Phytophthora spores are not only on the plants. They hide in the ground on the frame greenhouses and in secluded clicking. So, read-select!
spring-cleaning
The motto "Clean - the guarantee of health" applies not only to people. It is also a basis for a safe climate in the greenhouse.
The first step is to place the order of the greenhouse. Remove and burn crop residues. With a high probability for them there is a large number of fungi.
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The biggest part of the job - cleaning. It is necessary to wash the inside of the greenhouse, paying attention to the far corners and crevices. And it's better to do it decontamination solution:
- manganese;
- iron sulfate (100 g for 10 liters);
- folk remedy - a mixture of water, vinegar and baking soda.
After completing a fad, a gardener, not only will destroy most of the fungus. He will wash dirt and open access to the active substance of the following means.
effective fumigation
Sulfuric checker is required in the arsenal of the grower, embarked on the path of struggle against Phytophthora. It includes sulfur dioxide, actively destroying fungi. The obvious advantage of this method - smoke will penetrate at all cracks and crevices, where a rag or brush is not reached.
Please do not forget about their own safety. Okura greenhouse, close the door for 4-5 days. This person will secure and enhance the effect of the procedure.
decontaminate land
Alas, the fungus hidden in the topsoil. And it may well survive the winter there. that eliminate the threat to spill the ground in a greenhouse disinfecting agent: ferrous sulfate solution (5 g in 10 liters water) or potassium permanganate.
This recipe eliminates not only unhealthy, but also safe and useful even in some places the soil microflora. And what to do! The risk of re Phytophthora much worse. And just to correct the situation. Use special drugs that help restore balance"Baikal", "Light", "fitosporin".
But the main thing - do not close the door to the greenhouse for the winter. Let thoroughly chilled, and she and the soil. Phytophthora is oh how not to their liking!