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Bonide Insect & Grub Control User Manual

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PRODUCT FACTS

What it Does:

Helps protect your home from invading Ants, except Carpenter and Pharaoh Ants. Also Kills Crickets, Fire Ants, Chinch Bugs,

Armyworms (Fall and Yellow-striped), Billbugs, Cutworms, Earwigs, Fleas, Roaches (German & American), Grubs, Sod webworms,

European Crane Flies, Ticks and other listed Insects
Where to Use:

Outdoors, on Lawns and as a Band Treatment around House Foundation

For outdoor use around the home only.
Questions & Comments:

Call 1-800-536-8231 or visit our website at www.bonide.com

Distributed by

Bonide Products, Inc.

6301 Sutliff Road

Oriskany, NY 13424

©Bonide Products, Inc.

All Rights Reserved

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Republic EZ #530

Sears Drop
Rotary Spreaders:

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Republic EZ #540

Earthway

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Calibration Settings at Specified Rate (lb/1000 sq ft)

SPREADER SETTINGS

STOP. READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE USE.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

Keep children and pets off treated area until product has been watered in and lawn is dry.
In New York State, this product may not be applied to lawns within 100 ft of a coastal marsh, or stream

that drains directly into a coastal marsh.

Three Easy Steps to Use this Product

Step #1: Determine size of the job, measure the area to be treated.

Step #2: Use spreader setting chart to determine appropriate setting for your spreader.

Step #3: Treat as directed in rate chart. Thorough coverage is important. Water in granules immediately after application.
Restrictions:

• Do not apply more than six (6) times per year per location at low use rate.

• Do not apply more than three (3) times per year per location at high use rate.

• Do not allow product to run off from target site or apply within 24 hours of rain.

DIRECTIONS FOR APPLYING THIS PRODUCT

Treatment

Areas

Band

Treatment

Around House

Foundation

Overall Lawn

Application

Spot Treatment

Pests

Ants*, Fleas, Roaches (German

and American), Palmetto bugs,

Water bugs, Millipedes, Mites,

Silverfish, Sowbugs (Pillbugs),

Crickets, Earwigs

Ants*, Armyworms (Fall &

Yellow-striped), European Crane

Flies, Crickets, Cutworms,

Earwigs, Fleas, Lawn moths

(sod webworms), Grasshoppers,

Japanese beetle (adults),

Pillbugs, Spittle bugs, Mites,

Green June Beetles, Leafhoppers,

Millipedes, Springtails and Ticks

(including Ticks which may

transmit Lyme Disease).

Billbugs, Grubs (Japanese beetle

grubs, Green June Beetle Grubs),

Ataenius spretulus (dung beetles),

Hyperodes Weevils, Mole

Crickets, Chinch bugs

Ants*

How to Use

These pests are commonly found around or near

foundations of houses as well as in lawns. Certain

of these pests may enter houses. Apply a 3 to 5

foot band of granules next to the house foundation.

Distribute granules uniformly. Water lightly

immediately after application.

Apply with a fertilizer spreader. See spreader setting

chart on the bag. Apply when grass is dry. Water

lawn lightly immediately after application.
For up to 3 month control of fire ants, apply higher

use rate.

Immediately water grass thoroughly after application.

For billbug control, apply when activity is first

observed or when chewed or brown grass indicates

damage from these insects. For grub control, except

dung beetle, treat any time between late July and

early October. For dung beetle grub control, apply in

spring or early summer when damage is first noticed.

Water grass thoroughly with ¼ to ½ inch of water

immediately after application. Treat again in late

summer or early fall if a second generation occurs.
For control of mole crickets, apply prior to or during

the peak egg hatch period.
Water lightly immediately after application.

Use Rate

Apply at the rate of

0.8 lb per 1000 sq ft

(an area 5’ x 200’)

Apply at the rate of

0.8 lb per 1000 sq ft

(an area 20’ by 50’)
For control of Fire

Ants apply at the

rate of 2 lb per

1000 sq ft (an area

20’ x 50’)

Apply 1.2 lb to 1.8

lbs per 1000 sq ft of

lawn.

Apply 0.5 teaspoons

over and around

each ant hill.

*Ants (Except Carpenter and Pharaoh): Argentine, Southern, Field, Allegheny Mound, Cornfield, Honey, Pavement, Red Imported

Fire Ant, Nuisance

Note: The spreader settings listed above are approximate. Accurately weigh a few pounds into your spreader and apply to a

measured area. Then adjust spreader setting if necessary, in order to assure correct rate of application.
Treat the following pests during the months indicated. Make no more than 6 applications per year at low use rate or 3 times for

highest use rate.

Jan

Grubs

Billbugs

Hyperodes weevils

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Dung beetle grubs

Treat Ants (except Carpenter and Pharaoh Ants) and other insects when they appear or you notice lawn damage.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

Storage: Reclose container tightly after each use. Store in a cool, dry area which is inaccessible to children and pets.

Disposal: If empty: Do not reuse this container. Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partly filled: Call your

local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.

NOTICE: Buyer assumes all responsibility for safety and use not in accordance with directions.

First Aid

If in Eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after

the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a Poison Control Center or doctor for treatment advice.

Have the product container or label with you when calling a Poison Control Center, doctor, or going for treatment. You may

also contact SafetyCall® International (866) 897-8050 for emergency medical treatment information.

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals

CAUTION.

Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water

after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco. Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, socks,

shoes, and gloves. Food utensils such as spoons or measuring cups must not be used for food purposes after use in

measuring pesticides.

Environmental Hazards

This product is highly toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Do not apply directly to water.