What seed treatment methods are there for winter wheat before sowing?
How should winter wheat seeds be treated before sowing? Please advise. Wheat seeds can be treated as follows before sowing: Seed treatment is mainly for the prevention and control of pests and diseases: before sowing, dress the seeds according to the pest and disease situation of the previous crop. For example, where wheat root disease is severe, 2% Raxil wet seed dressing agent can be used, dressing seeds at a ratio of 1:800 (agent to seed), which can prevent both wheat root disease and wheat smut, bunt, etc.; or dress seeds with 40% isofenphos-methyl plus 15% triadimefon. Where underground pests are severe, 50% methamidophos emulsifiable concentrate or 0.5 kg of 5% phoxim can be used, mixed with 50 kg of water for seed dressing.
How should winter wheat seeds be treated before sowing? Please advise.
Wheat seeds can be treated as follows before sowing:
Seed treatment is mainly for the prevention and control of pests and diseases: before sowing, dress the seeds according to the pest and disease situation of the previous crop. For example, where wheat root disease is severe, 2% Raxil wet seed dressing agent can be used, dressing seeds at a ratio of 1:800 (agent to seed), which can prevent both wheat root disease and wheat smut, bunt, etc.; or dress seeds with 40% isofenphos-methyl plus 15% triadimefon. Where underground pests are severe, 50% methamidophos emulsifiable concentrate or 0.5 kg of 5% phoxim can be used, mixed with 50 kg of water for seed dressing.
In areas where pests and diseases occur together, seed coating agent No. 17 can be used for coating at a ratio of 1:60 (agent to seed) for combined control.
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