Maria Lukyanenko/ article author
Identification of pests, work with insect cultures, micrograph of insects, bibliographic studies.

Means Commander from the Colorado potato beetle

The Commander from the Colorado potato beetle is a modern systemic insecticide. It destroys larvae of different ages, adults, protects against repeated invasion of pests for about 30 days. It additionally stimulates plant growth, prevents diseases, helps to recover after life colorado beetles.

Description

Poison Commander from the Colorado potato beetle is made in the form of a concentrated liquid. Before use, you need to independently prepare a solution by diluting the specified amount of the product in cold water. The product has a slight specific smell, which quickly disappears.

Pack the concentrate in ampoules, vials. The minimum volume is 1 ml, the maximum is 10 liters. Means from the Colorado potato beetle Komandor is allowed to be used in summer cottages, large gardens, fields with potatoes. A broad-spectrum insecticide kills not only Colorado beetles, but also a bear, caterpillars, potato moths, aphids.

On a note!

There is another drug on sale with the identical name Commander, but there is a prefix “maxi”. The drug differs in the form of release - granules, the concentration of the active component. The rules of use are identical.

Composition

Venom Commander works on the basis of a modern broad-spectrum insecticide - imidacloprid. Means after spraying planting material, green parts of the plant accumulate inside for 2 hours. In the future, the effectiveness of the poisoning agent is not affected by sunlight, heavy rains. It is neutralized gradually in 30 days.

In addition, the Commander includes mineral additives that accelerate germination, growth. Contribute to the restoration of the plant after the attack of Colorado beetles. A toxic substance, when used correctly, does not harm a person, his environment, but is deadly for bees, amphibians, and fish.

Means Commander from the Colorado potato beetle
Means Commander from the Colorado potato beetle

Act

The active component penetrates the body of an insect in a contact way, intestinal. The bulk of the pests die at the time of spraying, when the poison falls directly on the chitinous cover. Further extermination of colorado beetles occurs due to the accumulation of poison in the leaves. The poison enters the esophagus during nutrition.

The minimum dose of poison Commander leads to disruption of the functioning of the nervous system, impulse transmission slows down. Almost instantly comes paralysis, death. For the complete destruction of the population of Colorado beetles on the land takes 14 days. No need to re-process.

Solution preparation

How to breed Commander, there are clear rules. The solution should be prepared immediately before spraying the culture. In this case, the maximum concentration of the poison is maintained. Manufacturers allow the use of the finished product for three days, provided that it is stored in a dark place.

The consumption of funds for processing potatoes during the growing season is 5 liters per 100 square meters. m. For preparation, only 1 ml of concentrate is required.Initially, the product is diluted in 1 liter of cold water, thoroughly mixed for 10 minutes until completely dissolved. Then add another 4 liters of water. Mix, pour into a household spray bottle with a spray bottle.

The use of the drug Commander from the Colorado potato beetle
The use of the drug Commander from the Colorado potato beetle

User guide

Commander from the Colorado potato beetle - instructions for use, provides for the observance of certain rules.

  1. Work with the drug should be in rubber gloves, a respirator. There should be no exposed skin on the body - put on a sweater with long sleeves, trousers. If an insecticidal agent enters the epidermis, irritation appears, an allergic reaction, penetration into the respiratory tract, the esophagus threatens poisoning of varying severity.
  2. Spraying of planting material is necessary 2 hours before placing the potatoes in the holes. In this case, the poison remains to act for about 45 days, does not require re-treatment during the growing season.
  3. The plant should be treated early in the morning or in the evening. Otherwise, active sunlight can burn the leaves through the remaining droplets of poison.
  4. It is necessary to carry out work in dry, calm weather. Keep the spray gun so that the spray flies in the opposite direction from the person. Large bushes are sprayed with particular care, paying particular attention to the back of the leaves. It is there that the eggs of the Colorado potato beetle, the larvae of the first age, are concentrated.
  5. It is forbidden to poison insects during the flowering period of potatoes, 20 days before harvesting. In special cases, re-treatment is carried out no earlier than 45 days after the first spraying.

You can notice the result in half an hour. The next day, the Colorado beetles will lie dead on the ground, the culture is restored within a week.

Commander vs Colorado potato beetle
Commander vs Colorado potato beetle

Efficiency

Reviews about the Commander are different. All customers note a quick, long-lasting action, safety. When using a respirator, rubber gloves, cases of poisoning are not observed.

We process potatoes 3 years as Commander. An effective drug kills Colorado beetles in a few hours. We do not spray again. Again, insects can be seen at the end of August, but they no longer threaten the culture. Harvest is always a good harvest. You can dilute a larger amount of insecticide, if there are a lot of insects.

Nadezhda, Moscow

The commander manages the Colorado in a few days. Poison without a respirator, there has never been poisoning. I just try so that the spray does not fall on me. Sprayed in early June, until the end of the season there were no insect infestations. Occasionally met on bushes. It is convenient to use - just dilute with water. You can find in any specialized store, affordable price, is valid for a long time. An effective remedy not only for Colorado potato beetles.

Maxim, Voronezh

The price of the Commander depends on the capacity. An ampoule with 1 ml of concentrate costs 15 rubles. A bottle with a capacity of 10 ml - 95 rubles. You can buy the product in a specialized store, business department, retail outlets in the market. It is possible to order online. It should be stored in a dark place, used within three years from the date of manufacture.

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