THIMET® 20G SmartBox®

What is the specific target pest for THIMET® 20G SmartBox® according to the label?

• Wireworms ✓
• Sugarcane beetles
• Rootworms
• Aphids

Answer: The label states the product is intended for application at the time of planting to control wireworms.

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What does the label instruct regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

• Standard gloves and long sleeves are sufficient
• No PPE is required for granular applications
• Refer to the EPA registered label (EPA Reg. No. 5481-530) for full precautionary statements and PPE requirements ✓
• A full respirator is mandatory for all applications

Answer: The label states to refer to the EPA registered label (EPA Reg. No. 5481-530) for full precautionary statements and PPE requirements.

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Who is authorized to purchase and use THIMET® 20G SmartBox®?

• Any licensed gardener
• General farm laborers
• Certified Applicators or persons under their direct supervision ✓
• Only EPA inspectors

Answer: The product is restricted to use by certified applicators or those under their direct supervision.

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When is the appropriate timing for applying THIMET® 20G SmartBox®?

• At the time of harvest
• During the mid-growth stage
• At the time of planting ✓
• Only during the rainy season

Answer: The label states the product is intended for application at the time of planting.

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What is the required application rate for THIMET® 20G SmartBox®?

• 10-12 lbs per acre
• 19.5 lbs per acre ✓
• 20 lbs per acre
• 9 lbs per acre

Answer: The label specifies that the product should be applied at a rate of 19.5 lbs per acre.

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According to the label restrictions, what is the rule regarding replanting if the crop fails?

• Replanting is prohibited for the remainder of the season
• Replanting is allowed immediately, but treated fields must not be replanted for 9 months following the initial application ✓
• Replanting is allowed immediately, but the field must be left fallow for 12 months
• Replanting is only allowed if a second application is made

Answer: The label allows for immediate replanting, provided that treated fields are not replanted for a period of 9 months following the initial application.

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Which of the following best describes the setting and crop for this product?

• Indoor use on corn
• Outdoor use on sugarcane in Louisiana ✓
• Indoor use on sugarcane
• Outdoor use on wheat

Answer: The label describes the product as designed specifically for use on sugarcane in Louisiana.

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Where and how should the granules be applied for effective control?

• Broadcasted across the entire field surface
• In a 10-12 inch band on the seed piece and incorporated into the soil ✓
• Sprayed as a liquid foliar application
• Applied to the top of the sugarcane leaves

Answer: The label states granules should be applied in a 10-12 inch band on the seed piece and incorporated into the soil.

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