Avadex® MicroActiv

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Avadex® MicroActiv is a 10% triallate granular formulation on Gowan’s proprietary MicroActiv™ carrier. Avadex offers an alternative mode of action that will deliver solid control of Group 1 and 2 resistant grassy weeds.

Functions: Herbicide

HRAC/WSSA Group: 8

Application Technique: Sprayers

Formulation Type: Granules

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
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Composition
  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT
  1. Triallate, S-(2,3,3-trichloroallyl)-diisopropylthiocarbamate - 10.0%
  • OTHER INGREDIENTS - 90.0%
  • Total - 100.0%

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Alternative mode of action (Group 8) for controlling resistant wild oats
  • Low dust, proprietary MicroActiv™ carrier penetrates thick trash and delivers better performance than other commercial granular carriers
  • PPI timing delivers early season weed control, minimizing early season weed competition 

Applications & Uses

Application Technique
Directions For Use
  • It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
    This product can only be used in accordance with the Directions for Use on this label or in separately published Gowan Company
    Supplemental Labeling.
  • Do not allow this product to drift. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either dir ectly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirement specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation.

Properties

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Regulatory & Compliance

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Safety & Health

Hazards To Humans And Domestic Animals
  • Causes Moderate Eye Irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling . Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Refer to country specific label booklet for additional precautions.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Loaders, applicators*, flaggers* and other handlers must wear: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants, shoes plus socks.
    A NIOSH approved particulate filtering respirator equipped with N, R, or P class filter media. The respirator should have a NIOSH approval number prefix TC-84A.
  • Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot wat er. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry.
User Safety Recommendations

Users should:

  • Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet.
  • Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing.
  • Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
Engineering Controls
  • Pilots must use an enclosed cockpit that meets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Agricultural Pesticides [40
    CFR 170.240(d)(6)].
  • Flaggers must be in an enclosed cab that meets the definition in the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides for dermal protection and in addition to wearing the required PPE specified above, have immediately available for use in case they must leave the cab: coveralls, chemical-resistant gloves and chemical-resistant footwear, such as nitrile rubber, neoprene, neoprene rubber or polyethylene.
Environmental Hazards
  • Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when cleaning equipment or disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate. Refer to country specific label booklet for additional environmental hazard information.
  • Ground Water Advisory : Triallate has properties and characteristics associated with chemicals detected in ground water. The chemical may leach into ground water if used in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow.
  • Surface Water Advisory : This product has a high potential for runoff for several months or more after application. Poorly draining soils and soils with shallow water tables are more prone to produce runoff that contains this product. A level, well maintained vegetative buffer strip between areas to which this product is applied and surface water features such as ponds, streams, and springs, will reduce the potential for contaminatio n of water from rainfall-runoff. Runoff of this product will be reduced by avoiding applications when rainfall is forecasted to occur within 48 hours.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Disposal
  • Do not contaminate water, foodstuffs, feed or seed by storage and disposal.
  • PESTICIDE STORAGE: Keep bag closed to prevent spills and contamination.
  • PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Wastes resulting from the use of this product that cannot be used or chemically reprocessed should be disposed of in a landfill approved for pesticide disposal or in accordance with applicable Federal, state or local procedures.
  • CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Emptied container retains vapor and product residue.
    Observe all labeled safeguards until container is cleaned, reconditioned or destroyed. Completely empty container into transfer or application equipment. Offer for recycling, if available, or dispose of empty sack in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke.
  • For Multiwall Bags: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Completely empty container into application equipment. Offer for recycling if available, or dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke.