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Bonide Copper Dust  User Manual

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It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner

inconsistent with its labeling.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Do not apply this product in a way that will contact adults,

children, or pets, either directly or through drift. Do not allow

adults, children, or pets to enter the treated area until sprays

have dried or dusts have settled.

This product is intended for small garden use only.

Use lower rates when plants are small, and the higher rates

when plants are well developed, during heavy rain seasons, or

when disease conditions are severe.

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS

As a Dust: Control of disease depends upon thorough and

complete application (a thin, uniform film) to both tops and

undersides of leaves. Small canisters may be used as a duster

by partially crushing and rapidly squeezing the sides in upright

position, or use a good pressure duster. Application when wind

is very light or absent, usually early morning or evening, will

prevent drift and loss of product to adjacent areas.

As a Spray: (Using hand or tank sprayers) – Consult spray

table below. Add proper amount of powder to small amount

of water, strain, add remainder of water and spray – agitate

sprayer to keep nozzle from plugging. Apply 3 gallons of mixed

solution to a small tree or bush, 6 gallons of mixed solution to

a medium size tree, or 9 gallons of mixed solution to a large

tree. Thoroughly spray upper and lower surfaces of foliage to

the point of runoff. Do not overspray.

FRUITS AND NUTS