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Under what soil temperature conditions should Bio-Tam 2.0 be applied?
- When soil temperature is at least 32°F (0°C)
- When soil temperature is at least 50°F (10°C)
- When soil temperature is at least 60°F (15°C)
- Only when soil is saturated
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Apply Bio-Tam 2.0 when the soil temperature is at least 50°F (10°C).🔗 Source
If the soil is dry when applying the product, what action must the applicator take?
- Pre-irrigate until moist, or irrigate again immediately after application
- Wait for rain to moisten the soil
- Apply only in the evening to prevent evaporation
- Mix the product with extra water to increase moisture
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If soil is dry, pre-irrigate until moist. If applied to dry soil, irrigate again immediately after application.🔗 Source
Which of the following is a restriction regarding application sites for Bio-Tam 2.0?
- Do not apply to root systems of susceptible crops
- Do not apply to areas where water surface is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark
- Do not apply to crops in the collar region
- Do not apply to any outdoor areas
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Do not apply to areas where water surface is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark.🔗 Source
What is the required order of addition when mixing Bio-Tam 2.0 in a tank with other pesticides?
- Liquids, then aqueous suspensions, then wettable powders, then dry flowables
- Dry flowables, then wettable powders, then aqueous suspensions, then flowables, then liquids
- Water, then surfactants, then liquids, then dry flowables
- Dry flowables, then liquids, then aqueous suspensions, then wettable powders
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When mixing in a tank, follow the order of mixing: fill tank with at least one-half full of water and begin agitation; add dry flowables (DF), then wettable powders (WP), aqueous suspensions (AS), flowables (F), and liquids (L).🔗 Source
When is it prohibited to use Bio-Tam 2.0 in the state of Texas?
- In any area where water surface is present
- In areas where endangered beetles are found, specifically in Red River and Lamar counties
- In any area with a soil temperature below 50°F
- In any county where irrigation is used
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Do not use in areas where endangered beetles are found (specifically in Texas - Red River, Lamar...)🔗 Source
How should an applicator prepare a suspension using Bio-Tam 2.0?
- Combine 1 pound of product for every 1 gallon of water
- Combine 1.25 pounds of product for every 1 pound of water
- Combine 1 pound of product for every 1.25 gallons of water and mix from time to time
- Dilute 1 pound of product in 2 gallons of water
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To prepare a suspension, combine 1 pound of this product for every 1.25 gallons of water, and mix from time to time in order to promote the germination of conidia and obtain faster soil colonization.🔗 Source
What is the restricted-entry interval (REI) for this product?
- 24 hours
- 12 hours
- 4 hours
- 48 hours
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REI: 4 hours🔗 Source
Which personal protective equipment (PPE) is specifically required for mixers/loaders and applicators when handling this product?
- Waterproof gloves and long-sleeved shirt
- Shoes and socks
- A dust/mist filtering respirator meeting NIOSH standards of at least N-95, R-95, or P-95
- A chemical-resistant apron and face shield
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mixers/loaders and applicators must wear a dust/mist filtering respirator meeting the NIOSH standards of at least N-95, R-95, or P-95.🔗 Source
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