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Which of the following is a required piece of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when handling this product?
- Chemical-resistant apron
- Safety goggles
- Shoe covers plus socks
- N95 respirator
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PPE: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants; Chemical-resistant gloves...; Shoe covers plus socks.🔗 Source
In terms of weather considerations, when should an applicator avoid application to reduce runoff?
- If rain is expected within 24 hours after application (for surface spray)
- If rain is forecast to occur within 48 hours
- If wind speeds exceed 10 mph
- Only if temperatures are above 90 degrees
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Avoid application if rain is forecast to occur within 48 hours (to reduce runoff).🔗 Source
What specific requirement must be met when using Ridomil Gold SL for chemigation?
- Agitation in the tank and recirculation of 10% of tank volume per minute
- Application must occur only when rain is forecast within 48 hours
- Mixing with at least 1/2 inch of water in the tank
- Use of Group 4 fungicides as a carrier
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Chemigation requires sufficient agitation in the tank to keep mixture in suspension; requires recirculation of 10% of tank volume per minute.🔗 Source
When applying Ridomil Gold SL in-furrow after planting, what is the recommended procedure?
- Apply as a dry powder only
- Sprinkle it and follow with 1/2 to 1 inch of water
- Apply only through chemigation methods
- Apply through band application only
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When using in-furrow, it is recommended to apply mechanically incorporate the fungicide before planting or sprinkle it after planting with 1/2 to 1 inch of water.🔗 Source
Which of the following application sites is strictly prohibited for this product?
- The seed zone of listed crops
- The root zone of listed crops
- Intertidal areas below the mean high-water mark
- In-furrow application areas
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Do not apply directly to water areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high-water mark.🔗 Source
According to the label, what is the minimum thickness required for nitrile rubber gloves?
- 1/2 inch
- 14 mils
- 10% of tank volume
- 5 mils
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Chemical-resistant gloves (barrier laminate, butyl rubber ≥ 14 mils, nitrile rubber ≥ 14 mils, neoprene rubber ≥ 14 mils, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ≥ 14 mils, or Viton™ ≥ 14 mils)🔗 Source
To ensure maximum efficacy of Ridomil Gold SL, where should the product be placed?
- On the leaves of the plant
- In the seed or root zone of the plant
- Directly onto the surface of the water
- At the edges of the crop row
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For maximum efficacy, the product should be placed in the seed or root zone of the plant.🔗 Source
What is a recommended resistance management strategy for using Ridomil Gold SL?
- Applying only via chemigation
- Increasing the concentration of Mefenoxam
- Rotating with other Group 4 fungicides
- Applying without water after planting
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Users should follow Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices and resistance management strategies, such as rotating with other Group 4 fungicides.🔗 Source
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