Killer remedy for Colorado potato beetle

Poison from the Colorado potato beetle Killer is a systemic drug. Destroys adults, larvae of different ages. Maximum efficiency is observed during the day. The tool remains valid for about a month when spraying, up to 90 days when it enters the soil. A drug with a wide spectrum of action kills many garden pests.

Poison Description

The killer is made in the form of a concentrated liquid. The poison comes on sale in ampoules of 1.3 ml in each or in a bottle with a capacity of 10 ml. It has a specific smell. The tool is intended for the processing of potatoes, vegetables, berries.

On a note!

Killer - remedy for colorado potato beetle belongs to the second class of danger. If you follow the instructions for use, it does not harm a person, does not violate the natural process of plant vegetation. Before use, you need to prepare a solution of the desired concentration.

Act

As a part of several active components - cypermethrin, chlorpyrifos. Both substances are broad-spectrum insecticides. Killer venom is most active during the day, during this time it destroys larvae of different ages, adults. The final destruction of the colony occurs within two weeks. Preserves the properties of the insecticide for about a month. The drug does not affect eggs, but kills larvae immediately after birth.

The substance enters the body of insects through the respiratory system through the contact-intestinal route. The combined effect of two poisons leads to impaired functioning of the nervous system. The poison blocks the transmission of nerve impulses, causes paralysis, death. A fatal outcome when a poison directly enters the chitinous cover occurs in a few minutes.

Important!

When working with an insecticidal agent, it is necessary to use personal protective equipment - rubber gloves, a respirator, trousers, a jacket with long sleeves. When poison enters the skin, an allergic reaction develops, and poisoning of various intensities develops in the respiratory tract.

Solution preparation

A killer from a Colorado potato beetle - an instruction, provides for the independent preparation of a solution. Concentration depends on the selected processing method - tubers before plantingspraying during the growing season of the plant.

1. To process potatoes before planting, they are sprayed with a solution that is obtained by dissolving 10 ml of Killer in 500 ml of cool water. The specified amount is enough for 25 kg of planting material.
2. To spray the green part of the plant, a less concentrated solution is prepared - 1.3 ml or one ampoule per 8 liters of water. If there are a lot of Colorado beetles, 2 ampoules of the drug are dissolved in 10 liters of water. Enough for processing an area of ​​100 square meters. m

The solution is thoroughly mixed, poured into a household spray. Cooking is recommended immediately before use. Allowed to use for 3 days, provided that the solution was stored in a dark place.

Application

Processing potatoes from insects during the growing season should be carried out only 1 time per season, no later than 20 days before harvesting. The best time to spray the crop before flowering.

1. Spraying should be carried out in dry, calm weather. The effectiveness of the Killer poison is not affected by sunlight, heavy rains, but only if the product has managed to soak in the leaves. If it rains within 2 hours after treatment, the effectiveness of the drug will decrease.
2. It is necessary to ensure that the spray flew in the direction of the wind, did not fall on the skin, clothing. Without personal protective equipment, proceeding to the procedure is prohibited.
3. The remains of the funds are buried in a vacant lot, it is forbidden to simply pour out.

On a note!

The result of spraying can be noticed after half an hour. To finally get rid of the population colorado beetles, must pass at least 7 days.

Efficiency

Reviews about Killer in most cases are positive. You can achieve maximum results with strict adherence to the instructions.

They poisoned the Colorado potato beetles in June, when potatoes were just starting to bloom. Larvae die almost immediately. While the whole garden passed, at the beginning of the plot, the bushes were already clean. Adult bugs became smaller every day. For a week, Killer exterminated everyone, appeared in small numbers at the end of August, but there was no point in poisoning him. Harvested wonderful. An effective tool, I advise everyone!

Irina, Moscow

The tool liked the action. It destroys pests in just a few days. Corroded in the country, came in 3 days, all under the bushes the dead lay. Until the end of summer I didn’t see them. In the fall they began to show themselves in the eyes. It is impossible to completely poison these parasites; they crawl out of other people's gardens, but it protects the plant from Colorado potato beetles during the growing season. Harvest is excellent.

Ksenia, Tver

For Killer, the price formed at the level of 10 rubles. per ampoule. Keep the drug away from sunlight. Shelf life - 3 years from the date of manufacture. You can buy in specialized stores, business departments, on sites on the Internet.