Garden Insect Dust

Which statement regarding the application of this product to edible plant parts is correct?

• It may be applied to edible parts if applied lightly
• It may be applied to edible parts if it is not flowering
• Do not apply to edible parts of plants ✓
• It is safe for edible parts if applied during windless conditions

Answer: The Use restrictions state: 'Do not apply to edible parts of plants'.

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What is the active ingredient concentration in Garden Insect Dust?

• 0.95% Permethrin ✓
• 3A% Permethrin
• 0.82% Permethrin
• 1.0% Permethrin

Answer: The description states: '...containing 0.95% Permethrin (IRAC Group 3A)'.

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When can a treated area be accessed by children or pets?

• Immediately after application
• Once the product has dried
• After dust has settled ✓
• After 24 hours have passed

Answer: The Use restrictions state: 'Do not apply to areas where pets or children may enter until dust has settled'.

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To avoid harming pollinators, what is the restriction regarding application to flowering plants?

• Do not apply to flowering plants ✓
• Do not apply after the flowers have bloomed
• Only apply to the stems of flowering plants
• Apply only in the evening when pollinators are inactive

Answer: The Use restrictions state: 'Do not apply to flowering plants if you want to avoid harming pollinators'.

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Under what weather conditions must an applicator avoid applying Garden Insect Dust?

• During high humidity
• During extreme heat
• During rain ✓
• Only during frost

Answer: The Timing and weather conditions section states: 'Do not apply during rain'.

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When applying Garden Insect Dust to leaves to control pests like spider mites or mealybugs, how should the product be distributed?

• Apply heavily to the upper surface only
• Apply in a heavy film on the stem and leaves
• Dust lightly to cover both upper and lower leaf surfaces with an even film of dust ✓
• Spray directly onto the soil around the plant base

Answer: The label states to 'Dust lightly to cover both upper and lower leaf surfaces with an even film of dust.'

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Which of the following is a required personal protective equipment (PPE) item when handling or applying this product?

• Chemical-resistant gloves
• Long sleeves ✓
• Safety goggles
• A respirator

Answer: The PPE section states: 'Wear long sleeves, long pants, shoes, and socks when handling or applying this product.'

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Where is Garden Insect Dust prohibited from being applied according to the use restrictions?

• On the underside of leaves
• Near water, drains, or storm sewers ✓
• On ornamental plants
• On the upper surface of leaves

Answer: The Use restrictions state: 'Do not apply near water, drains, or storm sewers'.

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