Insecticide "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle: reviews, instructions for use

Each gardener has such a problem as insect pests. Manual destruction is difficult, and it is not considered effective. To preserve the harvest, you need to use different drugs. Often used "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle. Reviews confirm that this tool is used to get rid of many pests. Read more about this in the article.

Product Feature

The remedy for the Colorado potato beetle "Commander" is an effective drug that allows you to eliminate garden pests. The active ingredient is imidacloprid, which is a strong organic poison. This is the composition of the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle. The concentration of the substance is 200 g / 1 liter. A drug is created in the form of ampoules, vials. The product is also available in the form of a powder - “Commander Maxi”.

The pluses include:

1. The drug does not lose effectiveness at elevated temperatures.
2. The substance is mixed with water until a stable suspension is formed.
3. Pests have no resistance.
4. Suitable for use throughout the year.
5. The tool is used in the destruction of various pests.
6. It is low toxic to the environment.
7. "Commander" is a consumable.
8. It has a protective effect.
9. The substance is resistant to flushing with water, rain.
10. You can perform 1 treatment per season.
11. Due to the preservation of the substance in plant cells, young leaves are protected from parasites.

How does the remedy work?

According to reviews, the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle is effective enough to eliminate parasites. The product penetrates into plants thanks to stems, foliage, and roots. Pests eat crops, and then the substance enters it.

As a result, the nervous system is damaged, after which the insect dies. The tool is used not only to destroy adults, but also larvae.

Using

Instructions for use of the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle will allow you to correctly perform the procedure. The product is supplied with usage information. How to dilute the "Commander" for processing potatoes? It will take 1 ampoule, which is diluted in 1 liter of water. After thorough mixing, you need to bring the product to the desired volume by adding liquids.

Depending on the variant of the treated plant, the consumption of the product is different. The solution should not be stored, it must be used on the day of preparation. Spraying the culture can be performed during the growing season. Processing plants is best done in dry, calm weather. Favorable time for spraying is earlier morning or evening. An insecticide is effective depending on the weather and the type of pest. This usually starts between 2 and 4 weeks.

Treatment

According to reviews, the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle is used very simply. Potatoes can be processed in 2 ways:

• before boarding;
• during the growing season.

To use the product for potatoes before planting, a special type of insecticide is used - “Commander +”. To perform spraying, you should prepare a solution in the proportion of 2 ml of the product per 10 liters of water. Then the tubers are laid out in 1 row on a flat surface and irrigated. After drying, you can plant. Usually, 1.5 liters of solution is spent per 100 kg of potato. The norm for processing tops is 2 ml per 10 liters of water. Spraying 1 hundred parts is carried out with 5-10 liters of solution.

Application for other crops

There is an instruction for the use of the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle for other crops. It is necessary to properly prepare the solution and process the plant:

1. Tomatoes and cucumbers are processed from aphids, vesicles, and greenhouse whiteflies. To do this, you need to prepare a solution: an insecticide (5 ml) is diluted in water (10 liters). This mixture is enough to handle 1 hundred parts.
2. To eliminate aphids, ticks, moths, moths, and moths on an apple tree, 0.2 liters / ha are needed.
3. Grapes from pests are processed using a solution, taking into account the rate of insecticide consumption of 0.2 liters / ha.
4. If the onion is damaged by aphids or vesicles, it needs to be treated with drip irrigation with a solution that is bred in the proportion: 1 liter / ha.
5. To protect sugar beets and cabbage from fleas and cabbage flies, the seeds of the plants must be soaked in a suspension of "Commander". The solution is created in a ratio of 2 liters / ha.
6. Winter wheat is treated with an insecticide in a ratio of 0.2-0.25 liters / ha. The solution protects against aphids, bedbugs, red-breasted drunks.

Judging by the reviews, the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle is used to eliminate various pests on ornamental plants, including roses. This requires 5 ml of the drug to dissolve in water (10 liters). How much solution is enough depends on the number of pests in the crop.

Compatibility and analogues

The tool can be used with other fungicides, growth regulators and insecticides. The exception includes drugs with an alkaline reaction. But in order not to harm the processed plant, it is advisable to check compatibility before mixing.

Analogs include:

1. "Confidor Extra".
2. "Bombardier Aqua."
3. "Proticolorado."

Precaution

It should be remembered that there is harm to humans from the "Commander" from the Colorado potato beetle. The insecticide has a 3rd hazard class. Breeding must be performed in a special container, which is not used for cooking.

During spraying, personal protective equipment should be used. It will take replaceable clothes. When working, do not be distracted. After the procedure, clothes should be replaced, and your face, hands should be washed with water and a disinfectant. Pets and children should not be kept when spraying plants. And if there is an apiary, then it is necessary to protect the bees. They are closed for 6-8 hours.

First aid

If the procedure is not carried out carefully, liquid may get on the skin. It must be removed with a cloth, gauze or cotton. The affected area is forbidden to rub. After cleansing the skin of liquid, it should be washed with water and soap. You can use a solution of soda.

In case of contact with eyes, rinse with running water. This should be done for at least 15 minutes. If you had to work without a respirator, the insecticide enters the respiratory tract. After changing clothes, washing hands, faces, a person should go out into the fresh air. On the street you need to stay at least 1 hour.

If there are signs of poisoning, you should consult a doctor, and not self-medicate. The importance of the use of protective equipment is also evidenced by reviews. Processing procedures must be performed carefully.

Storage rules

Means "Commander", like other chemicals, must be stored in places that children and pets do not have access to, far from food and medicine. It should be in a cool room, without exposure to sunlight. Duration of storage is 3 years.

Thus, the insecticide allows you to process plants from pests. This effective tool will help to get a quality crop.