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According to the label, where is Taurus Trio G NOT permitted to be applied?
- Turfgrass and landscape areas
- Containerized ornamental plants in outdoor nursery sites
- Areas where plants grown for food will be placed
- Perimeters and boundaries
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The restrictions state do not apply to areas where plants grown for food will be placed.🔗 Source
After using Taurus Trio G for a fire ant mound spot treatment, what safety precaution must be taken regarding kitchenware?
- Wash all utensils with bleach immediately.
- Food utensils such as teaspoons and measuring cups must not be used for food purposes.
- Do not use any plastic utensils near the treated area.
- All measuring cups must be discarded after one use.
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The label notes that after use with insecticide, food utensils like teaspoons and measuring cups must not be used for food purposes.🔗 Source
To achieve the best results when treating a fire ant mound via spot treatment, what weather or timing conditions are recommended?
- Apply during midday heat (above 90°F).
- Apply only when the ground is covered in plastic film.
- Apply in cool weather (65 to 80°F) or in early morning or late evening hours.
- Apply only during heavy rainfall.
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The label recommends applying in cool weather (65 to 80°F) or early morning/late evening for best results on mounds.🔗 Source
Which of the following is a required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) instruction for handling Taurus Trio G?
- Always wear protective clothing and avoid breathing dust.
- Wear a full waterproof suit only when watering.
- Use only chemical-resistant gloves and no other gear.
- Wear a respirator at all times regardless of dust.
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The PPE section states to always wear protective clothing and avoid breathing dust.🔗 Source
When performing a spot treatment on an individual fire ant mound, what is the required procedure after applying the product?
- Apply when grass is dry and do not water.
- Flood the mound with 1 to 2 gallons of water using enough force to allow flow into tunnels.
- Apply only to bare ground to ensure penetration.
- Wait for the soil to dry completely before watering.
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For mound spot treatments, the label instructs to flood the mound with 1 to 2 gallons of water to allow the insecticide to flow into tunnels.🔗 Source
When targeting Imported Fire Ants (mounds) in turfgrass and landscape areas, what is the recommended application rate?
- 87 pounds of product per Acre or 2 lb per 1,000 sq.ft.
- 1 cup per foot (square) of mound
- 3.2 oz. per 10 sq. ft.
- 2 gallons of water per 1,000 sq.ft.
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The label specifies a rate of 87 pounds per acre or 2 lb per 1,000 sq.ft. for turfgrass and landscape areas.🔗 Source
What is a critical requirement regarding soil moisture before applying Taurus Trio G to turfgrass/landscape areas?
- It is critical to water before treatment if the soil is dry.
- The soil must be saturated with 2 gallons of water per foot.
- The soil must be completely dry for 24 hours.
- No water should ever be applied to the soil during treatment.
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The label states it is critical to water before treatment if the soil is dry.🔗 Source
Regarding the application of Taurus Trio G to containerized ornamental plants in outdoor nursery sites, what is the maximum number of applications allowed per site per year at the rate of 2.0 lb/1,000 sq. ft.?
- 1 application
- 2 applications
- 3 applications
- 4 applications
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The label states: 'Make no more than 2 applications at 2.0 lb/1,000 sq. ft. per site per year of this product.'🔗 Source
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