Mixture for potato beetle control
Mixture for potato beetle control is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Pickup currently unavailable at Punto vendita Fermignano (PU)
Description
Description
The cover and maintenance mixture against Colorado potato beetle is the organic mixture designed for preventive and continuous defense against Colorado potato beetle on vegetable gardens, orchards, gardens and potted plants.
Adults and larvae are voracious eaters of potato leaves, but they also occasionally roam on eggplants and tomatoes. The tapered yellow eggs can be found on the underside of the leaves.
Kit composition and dosage
| Product | Dose per liter of water |
|---|---|
| Lithothamnium Rock Dust - 1 kg - Il mio Orto Bio | 30 g |
| Ottomix Oil Bio Natural Defense Enhancer 200 ml - Il mio orto Bio | 10 mL |
How to use
- Fill the pump with tap water at room temperature.
- Dissolve the components in the indicated doses, stirring the mixture well.
- Treat early in the morning or in the evening, on dry plants, uniformly wetting leaves and shoots.
- Repeat every 10–15 days during the preventive phase.
When to intervene
Apply in the preventive phase, from the beginning of the growing season or during periods of greater risk for Colorado potato beetles, and after each emergency intervention to consolidate its effectiveness.
Agronomic advice
Companion planting with flax and beans is useful for keeping the Colorado potato beetle away.
Why buy it as a kit
- You save compared to buying the 2 products individually.
- You receive everything you need in a single shipment, already combined by our agronomists.
- Ready dosages and usage protocol, minimizing waste.
Frequently asked questions
Is the kit suitable for organic farming?
Yes. All components are products allowed in organic farming and safe for vegetable gardens, orchards, gardens and potted plants.
How often should the mixture be applied?
During the preventive phase, every 10–15 days. Increase the frequency during periods of greater risk for Colorado potato beetles.
Can I also use it on potted plants?
Yes. The indicated doses are suitable for both in-ground vegetable gardens and potted crops, terraces and balconies.
Is it dangerous for bees and pollinators?
The products are formulated for organic defense. For maximum safety, intervene early in the morning or in the evening, when pollinator activity is reduced.
Go to the complete sheet: Colorado potato beetle — symptoms, prevention and intervention calendar.
Mixture for potato beetle control is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.