The best drugs to combat the Colorado potato beetle (part 2)

The activity of the Colorado beetles continues the entire period of growth of solanaceous crops.

Eggplant and potatoes suffer the most. However, in modern society there are many products that will save the garden from this scourge.

Intavir

Intavir against the Colorado potato beetle is a very effective remedy from the class of synthetic pyrethroids, acting against orders of coleoptera, even-winged and lepidoptera.

Release form

Water soluble tablets or powder. Single dose - 8g.

Chemical composition
The main substance - cypermethrin 35g / l

Mechanism of action

Neurotoxin substance greatly slows the opening of sodium channels, causing paralysis and death of the pest.

Penetrates contact and intestinal methods.

Duration of action

Work begins from the moment of drawing and proceeds about 2 weeks.

Compatibility with other drugs

Intavir from the Colorado potato beetle is not combined with alkaline insecticides.

When and how to apply?

In calm weather with reduced solar activity and in the absence of precipitation.

How to prepare a solution?

For spraying 1 hundred green areas, 1 tablet of the product is stirred in a bucket of water. During the season you can spend 2 treatments.

Mode of application

Spraying is carried out in the period of development of larvae 2 generation, the second treatment is carried out only in case of need.

Toxicity
High danger to all aquatic inhabitants and bees - 2 class. For people and animals - 3 class (moderate toxicity).

Gulliver

New combined insecticide of a very extensive spectrum of effects. Acts as a growth promoter.

Release form

The drug Gulliver from the Colorado potato beetle - a concentrate, soluble in water. Contained in 3 ml ampoules.

Chemical composition

  • alpha-cypermethrin 15g / l;
  • lambda - cyhalothrin 80g / l;
  • Thiamethoxam 250g / l.

Mechanism of action

All substances have different effects on the nervous system, guaranteed to bring it down. Pests develop convulsions, paralysis, then death.

Duration of action

Gulliver - poison from the Colorado potato beetle effectively works for 20 days, starting directly from the moment of application.

Compatibility with other drugs

Not compatible with alkaline insecticides.

When and how to apply?

Do not spray the plants in extreme heat, with wind and precipitation. Treatments are carried out in the evening during the growing season of potatoes.

How to prepare a solution?

For spraying 200kv.m dilute the contents of the ampoule (3 ml) in 10 liters of cool water.

Toxicity

For plants - useful and safe, for living organisms, including humans, moderately dangerous. It belongs to the 3rd class.

FAS

Insecticidal agent against pests of potatoes, cabbage and other vegetables. It belongs to the class of synthetic pyrethroids.

Release form

Tablets, easily soluble in water, weighing 2.5 g each. The package contains 3 pieces.

Chemical composition

Deltamethrin at a concentration of 2.5%.

Mechanism of action

A face from the Colorado potato beetle violates the opening of the sodium channels and the calcium exchange of the nervous system. It has a strong insecticidal activity. Nervous overexcitement and cessation of breathing occur..

Inside the body enters the intestinal and contact routes.

Duration of action

The drug is effective for about 2 weeks.

Compatibility with other drugs

The drug is combined in any fungicides.

When and how to apply?

The treatment is carried out in the evening, in the morning or in cloudy weather without precipitation and wind. Evenly spray the bushes of potatoes with a fresh solution.

How to prepare a solution?

For processing 2 hectare of vegetable garden diluted 5 g of the product in cool water in an amount of 10 liters.

Toxicity

Fas belongs to the means of high toxicity for all living organisms, including humans. Belongs to class 2.

Malathion

Insecticide, time-tested. Refers to organophosphates of a wide range of effects.

Release form

Aqueous emulsion of 45%. Contained in 5 ml ampoule.

Chemical composition

The main substance is malathion.

Mechanism of action

Karbofos from the Colorado potato beetle changes the normal structure of enzymes involved in the activity of the nervous system. In the body of the pest turns into a much more toxic substance.

Duration of action

Small enough - no more than 10 days.

Compatibility with other drugs

It combines with most insecticides and fungicides.

When and how to apply?

The treatments are carried out in cloudy calm weather or in the evening, with no precipitation. Plants are sprayed evenly, moistening them abundantly and preventing the solution from dripping. It can be processed several times per season, finished no later than 20 days before harvest.

How to prepare a solution?

Dilute 5ml of the product with 5l of cool or warm water, mix and use immediately.

Toxicity

For humans and mammals - a moderately dangerous drug (grade 3), for bees - very toxic (grade 2).

Golden spark

One of the innovative tools created using the well-known Imidacloprid.

Differs in high functionality in the conditions of a strong heat.

Release form

  • wetting powder 40g per pack;
  • ampoules 1 and 5 ml;
  • bottles of 10 ml.

Chemical composition

Imidacloprid at a concentration of 200g / l.

Mechanism of action

The spark from the Colorado potato beetle is a substance with a neurotoxic effect, causing convulsions and paralysis of the limbs, and then the death of the pest.

Into the body enters the contact, intestinal and systemic ways.

Duration of action

The effect begins after 2-3 days and continues for 3 weeks.

Compatibility with other drugs

Combined with fungicidal agents.

When and how to apply?

The spray from the Colorado potato beetle is applied to the ground parts of plants by spraying with a spray gun. Do not carry out processing during strong wind and precipitation.

How to prepare a solution?

For processing 100sq.m. Square must be diluted 1 ml or 40g of the drug in 5l of cool water.

Toxicity

It has a strong poisoning effect on bees (hazard class 1) and moderate for people and animals (grade 3).

Calypso

Recognized drug from the class of neonicotinoids (chloronicotinyls).

Excellent against the Colorado potato beetle and a whole set of gnawing and sucking harmful insects.

Release form

Calypso from the Colorado potato beetle is a suspension concentrate, contained in plastic bottles of 10 ml.

Chemical composition

The main substance is thiacloprid 480g / l.

Mechanism of action

The poison from the Colorado potato beetle Calypso interferes with the transmission of impulses of the nervous system by acting on nicotin-choline receptors. Causes severe overexcitement, which is manifested by cramps. Then comes the paralysis and death of the insect.

Into the body enters the contact, systemic and intestinal ways.

Duration of action

It starts working after 3-4 hours, it differs by a long period of protection - up to 30 days.

Compatibility with other drugs

The poison from the Colorado potato beetle Calypso is combined with growth regulators, fungicides and most insecticides. It should not be mixed with preparations containing copper and having an alkaline reaction.

When and how to apply?

Sprinkle potatoes at any stage of the growing season in calm weather with reduced sun activity. Do not treat during rain and fog. The last spraying is carried out 25 days before harvest.

How to prepare a solution?

For processing 100sq.m. enough to dilute 1 ml of the drug in 5 liters of cool water.

Toxicity

Calypso is a little toxic for bees, it belongs to the 3rd class of danger. Harmful to people and animals, moderately dangerous, classified as 2nd class.

Destroy

Effective innovative combination drug, effective against many pests and herbivorous ticks.

Release form

Destroy from the Colorado potato beetle is produced as a suspension concentrate, in a package of 3 ml.

Chemical composition

  • Lambda-cyhalothrin 80g / l;
  • Imidacloprid 250g / l.

Mechanism of action

Both substances affect the normal functioning of the nervous system, disrupt its work. This is due to the inhibition of the opening of sodium channels, improper calcium exchange and a decrease in the conduction of impulses along the nerves.

Insecticide gets systemically - intestinal and contact method.

Duration of action.

Functioning of the drug begins on the first day and lasts up to 20 days.

Compatibility with other drugs

It goes well with most insecticides and fungicides.

When and how to apply?

The poison “Destroy” from the Colorado potato beetle is resistant to high and low temperatures, but during processing there should not be strong wind and precipitation. Spraying is carried out with fresh working solution.

How to prepare a solution?

For processing 1 hundred of potatoes, 3 ml of the preparation is diluted in 10 liters of warm water.

Toxicity

High toxicity to bees and fish (grade 2), low toxicity to birds, for people and animals - moderately toxic properties (grade 3).

Karate

A concentrated preparation from the class of synthetic pyrethroids, used to get rid of a whole group of harmful insects.

Release form

The emulsion concentrate is in 2 ml ampoules.

Chemical composition

The main substance lambda-cyhalothrin - 50g / l.

Mechanism of action

Karate from the Colorado potato beetle disables the nervous system, affecting the potassium and sodium channels and calcium metabolism.

In the body enters the intestinal and contact routes.

Duration of action

It begins to operate in a day and works for 40 days.

Compatibility with other drugs

Can be mixed with almost all fungicides and insecticides.

When and how to apply?

Fresh, freshly prepared solution evenly sprayed the ground parts of plants, abundantly wetting the entire surface. Processing is carried out when there is no wind and precipitation.

How to prepare a solution?

2 ml of means to stir in a bucket of water and process 100 sq. M. square. It is recommended to carry out 2 treatments with an interval of 20 days.

Toxicity

The drug is a moderate danger to fish, birds, animals, bees and people - Grade 3.

On the spot

Combined two-component drug, effective against many pests. Protects cultures from stress.

Release form

The poison from the Colorado potato beetle Napoup is a water concentrate, contained in 3 ml ampoules.

Chemical composition

  • alpha-cypermethrin 100g / l;
  • Imidacloprid 300g / l.

Mechanism of action

On the spot, a remedy for the Colorado potato beetle has a neurotoxin effect, effectively disrupting the activity of the nervous system from various sides.

Into the body enters the intestinal, contact, systemic ways.

Duration of action

The greatest effect is observed on the second day and lasts about 3 weeks.

Compatibility with other drugs

Best combined with fungicides. Before mixing with insecticides, you need to conduct a test.

When and how to apply?

Potatoes can be sprayed at any stage of the growing season, excluding the flowering period. The treatment is carried out in the evening, in calm weather. Temperature does not matter, the drug is resistant to heat. 20 days after treatment can not be harvested.

How to prepare a solution?

It is recommended to mix 3 ml of the preparation with 10 liters of cool water for processing 200 square meters.

Toxicity

High toxicity to bees (grade 1), moderate for humans and mammals (grade 3).

All the preparations described are distinguished not only by their high efficiency, but also by their efficiency, and, importantly, by their relatively low cost. Among such diversity, each gardener will select a suitable and effective insecticide.

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