Knowde Enhanced TDS
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Active Ingredient: Metaldehyde 7.5%; Sand core granules coated with active ingredient
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Labeled specifically for use in ornamentals, listed small fruits and berries, citrus and listed vegetables; For application as a barrier around gardens or individual plants; For best results, evenly distribute in a 1 ft. wide area
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It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Not for use on plants being grown for sale or other commercial use, or for commercial seed production or for research purposes.
PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS Do not allow product to come in contact with plants. For best results, apply in evening following rain or watering. Keep people and pets out of the areas during application. This pesticide may be harmful to children and fatal to dogs and other domestic animals if ingested. Children and dogs may be attracted to metaldehyde products, both in the package and when applied. Children and domestic animals must be kept out of treated areas from the start of application until the applied product is no longer visible. Application of this metaldehyde product is prohibited unless children and domestic animals can be excluded from the treated areas from the start of application until the applied product is no longer visible. Application to turf and dichondra are prohibited. Application is permitted only to non-turf areas (i.e., on soil or mulch) directly surrounding plants listed for use on the label. Broadcast and foliar applications of this product are prohibited. Application is permitted only as a barrier around gardens or individual plants. Application is prohibited within one foot of vegetable plants or fruit bearing plants not listed on this label. Do not reuse measuring utensils for food use. Do not allow the product to form piles during application as these may attract pets. Certain cultural practices may reduce damage from snails and slugs. These practices include: • Eliminating hiding places by removing leaf litter and debris in the garden; • Removing slugs and snails during daylight hours from nearby leaf litter, mulch, and other protected areas; • Watering in the morning to reduce humidity during the night when snails and slugs are active.
USE INFORMATION Snails and slugs are nocturnal and generally feed during the night damaging many varieties of plants and plant seedlings. They inhabit damp, moist areas around decaying refuse, organic matter, beneath rocks and hide at the base of growing plants. Their presence can be detected by the shiny trails left on the soil surface, sidewalks, driveways, etc.
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Safety & Health
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HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Caution: Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
IMPORTANT: This product can be harmful to children and fatal to domestic animals if ingested. Children and dogs may be attracted to the metaldehyde product and their packaging. Keep children and pets out of treated areas from the start of application until the applied product is no longer visible.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS This product is toxic to mollusks (e.g., clams, oysters, scallops, mussels). Do not apply product near water (including garden ponds) or storm drains. Do not apply if heavy rain is expected. Apply this product only around gardens and ornamental plants. This pesticide is toxic to birds and mammals. Collect and remove any product that is spilled.
Storage & Handling
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Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage and disposal.
PESTICIDE STORAGE: This product can be harmful to children and fatal to domestic animals if ingested. Dogs have been known to ingest metaldehyde after opening or tearing the packaging. Store this product in its original packaging, in a cool, secure location, and out of the reach of children and pets.
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: To avoid wastes, use all material in this container by application according to label directions. If wastes cannot be avoided, offer remaining product to a waste disposal facility or pesticide disposal program (often such programs are run by state or local governments or by industry).
CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. When completely empty, offer for recycling, if available or dispose of empty [bag] [container] in a sanitary landfill, or by incineration.