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# CruiserMaxx® Vibrance® Cereals
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- EPA Reg No: **100-1383**
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- Registrant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC
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- Signal word: Caution
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- Active ingredients: Thiamethoxam (2.78%); Metalaxyl-M (0.86%); Difenoconazole (3.34%); Sedaxane (0.72%)
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- Label accepted: 2025-08-27
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- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000100-01383-20250827.pdf
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---
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August 27, 2025
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Adora Clark
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Sr. Regulatory Expert
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Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
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P. O. Box 18300
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Greensboro, NC, 27419
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Subject: Label Amendment - Registration Review Mitigation for Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam
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Product Name: Crui serMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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EP A Registration Number: 100-1383
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Case Number: N/A
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Application Date: November 21, 2022
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Dear Adora Clark:
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The Agency, in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA),
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as amended, has completed reviewing all the information submitted with your application to
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support the Registration Review of the above referenced product in connection with the
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Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam Interim Decision, and has concluded that your submission is acceptable.
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The label referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under FIFRA, as
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amended, is acceptable.
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Should you wish to add/retain a reference to the company’s website on your label, then please
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be aware that the website becomes labeling under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
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Rodenticide Act and is subject to review by the Agency. If the website is false or misleading, the
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product would be misbranded and unlawful to sell or distribute under FIFRA section 12(a)(1)(E).
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40 CFR 156.10(a)(5) list examples of statements EPA may consider false or misleading. In
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addition, regardless of whether a website is referenced on your product’s label, claims made on
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the website may not substantially differ from those claims approved through the registration
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process. Therefore, should the Agency find or if it is brought to our attention that a website
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contains false or misleading statements or claims substantially differing from the EPA approved
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registration, the website will be referred to the EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance
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Assurance.
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Page 2 of 2
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EPA Reg. No. 100-1383
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Case Number: N/A
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A stamped copy of your labeling is enclosed for your records. This labeling supersedes
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all previously accepted labeling and must be used at your next label printing. You must
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submit one copy of the final printed labeling before you release the product for
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shipment with the new labeling. In accordance with 40 CFR 152.130(c), you may
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distribute or sell this product under the previously approved labeling for 12 months
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from the date of this letter. After 12 months, you may only distribute or sell this
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product if it bears this new revised labeling or subsequently approved labeling. “To
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distribute or sell” is defined under FIFRA section 2(gg) and its implementing regulation
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at 40 CFR 152.3.
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If you have any questions about this letter, please contact Concepción Rodríguez by phone at
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202-566-0820, or via email at rodriguez.concepcion@epa.gov.
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S i n c e r e l y ,
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Julie Javier, Team Leader
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Risk Mitigation and Implementation Branch 4
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Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division
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Office of Pesticide Programs
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ENCLOSURE: Stamped label
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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(Master Label)
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THIAMETHOXAM GROUP 4A INSECTICIDE
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DIFENOCONAZOLE GROUP 3 FUNGICIDE
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MEFENOXAM GROUP 4 FUNGICIDE
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SEDAXANE GROUP 7 FUNGICIDE
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CruiserMaxx® Vibrance® Cereals
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Insecticide with Fungicides
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A seed treatment product for protection against damage from certain insects and
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diseases of cereals.
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Active Ingredient:
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Sedaxane (CAS No. 874967-67-6) ............................................................ 0.72%
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Difenoconazole (CAS No. 119446-68-3) .................................................... 3.34%
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Mefenoxam (CAS Nos. 70630-17-0 and 69516-34-3) ................................ 0.86%
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Thiamethoxam (CAS No. 153719-23-4) ..................................................... 2.78%
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Other Ingredients: 92.30%
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Total: 100.00%
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals is a flowable concentrate for seed treatment containing
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0.067 pounds of sedaxane, 0.31 pounds of difenoconazole, 0.079 pounds of
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mefenoxam, and 0.26 pounds of thiamethoxam per gallon
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KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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CAUTION
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See additional precautionary statements and directions for use inside booklet.
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EPA Reg. No. 100-1383
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EPA Est.
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________gallons
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Net Contents
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Aug 27, 2025
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100-1383
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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-2-
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FIRST AID
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If in eyes x Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20
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minutes.
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x Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first five minutes,
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then continuing rinsing.
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x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
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If swallowed x Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment
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advice.
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x Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow.
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x Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control
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center or doctor.
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x Do not give anything to an unconscious person .
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If on skin or
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clothing
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x Take off contaminated clothing.
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x Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes.
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x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice .
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If inhaled x Move person to fresh air.
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x If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give
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artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth, if possible.
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x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
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Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or
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doctor, or going for treatment.
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HOT LINE NUMBER
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For 24-Hour Medical Emergency Assistance (Human or Animal) or
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Chemical Emergency Assistance (Spill, Leak, Fire, or Accident),
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Call
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1-800-888-8372
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PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
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Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals
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CAUTION
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Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly
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with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using
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tobacco, or using the toilet.
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Applicators and other handlers must wear:
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x Long-sleeved shirt and long pants
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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-3-
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x Chemical resistant gloves made of barrier laminate, butyl rubber 14 mils, nitrile
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rubber 14 mils, neoprene rubber 14 mils, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 14 mils,
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Viton® 14 mils
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x Protective eyewear: faceshield, goggles, or safety glasses
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x Shoes plus socks
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User Safety Requirements
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Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions
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for washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from
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other laundry.
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Engineering Controls
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When handlers use closed systems, enclosed cabs, or aircraft in a manner that meets
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the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural
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pesticides (40 CFR 170.240(d)(4-6), the handler PPE requirements may be reduced or
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modified as specified in the WPS.
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User Safety Recommendations
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Users should:
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x Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the
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toilet.
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x Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash
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thoroughly and put on clean clothing.
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x Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of
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gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into
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clean clothing.
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Environmental Hazards
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This product is toxic to fish, shrimp and wildlife and highly toxic to aquatic invertebrates.
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If treated seed is spilled outdoors or in areas accessible to birds, promptly clean up or
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bury to prevent ingestion. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment wash
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water or rinsate.
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Pollinator Precautions
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Thiamethoxam is highly toxic to bees, and effects may be possible as a result of
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exposure to translocated residues in blooming crops.
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Groundwater Advisory
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Mefenoxam is known to leach through soil into groundwater under certain conditions as
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a result of label use. Thiamethoxam has properties and characteristics associated with
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chemicals detected in groundwater. These chemicals may leach into groundwater if
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used in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow.
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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-4-
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CONDITIONS OF SALE AND LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY
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NOTICE: Read the entire Directions for Use and Conditions of Sale and Limitation of
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Warranty and Liability before buying or using this product. If the terms are not
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acceptable, return the product at once, unopened, and the purchase price will be
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refunded.
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The Directions for Use of this product must be followed carefully. It is impossible to
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eliminate all risks inherently associated with the use of this product. Crop injury,
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ineffectiveness or other unintended consequences may result because of such factors
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as manner of use or application, weather or crop conditions, presence of other materials
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or other influencing factors in the use of the product, which are beyond the control of
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SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC or Seller. To the extent permitted by
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applicable law, Buyer and User agree to hold SYNGENTA and Seller harmless for any
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claims relating to such factors.
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SYNGENTA warrants that this product conforms to the chemical description on the label
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and is reasonably fit for the purposes stated in the Directions for Use, subject to the
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inherent risks referred to above, when used in accordance with directions under normal
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use conditions. To the extent permitted by applicable law: (1) this warranty does not
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extend to the use of the product contrary to label instructions or under conditions not
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reasonably foreseeable to or beyond the control of Seller or SYNGENTA, and (2) Buyer
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and User assume the risk of any such use. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
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APPLICABLE LAW SYNGENTA MAKES NO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
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OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE NOR ANY OTHER EXPRESS OR
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IMPLIED WARRANTY EXCEPT AS WARRANTED BY THIS LABEL.
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To the extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall SYNGENTA be liable for
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any incidental, consequential or special damages resulting from the use or handling of
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this product. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE
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EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE USER OR BUYER, AND THE EXCLUSIVE LIABILITY
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OF SYNGENTA AND SELLER FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, INJURIES
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OR DAMAGES (INCLUDING CLAIMS BASED ON BREACH OF WARRANTY,
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CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE)
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RESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT, SHALL BE THE
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RETURN OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR, AT THE ELECTION
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OF SYNGENTA OR SELLER, THE REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT.
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SYNGENTA and Seller offer this product, and Buyer and User accept it, subject to the
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foregoing Conditions of Sale and Limitation of Warranty and Liability, which may not be
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modified except by written agreement signed by a duly authorized representative of
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SYNGENTA.
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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-5-
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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
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It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its
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labeling.
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Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either
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directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application.
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For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for
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pesticide regulation.
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Use is permitted on-farm and in commercial seed treatment facilities. Do not use for at-
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plant applications (e.g. hopper box, planter box, etc.). This product is to be applied as a
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water-based slurry through standard slurry- or mist-type commercial seed treatment
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equipment.
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Treatment of highly mechanically scarred or damaged seed or seed known to be of low
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vigor and poor quality may result in reduced germination and/or reduction of seed and
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seedling vigor. Treat a quantity of seed using equipment similar to that planned for
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treating the total seed lot. Prior to treatment, conduct germination tests on a portion of
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seed before committing the total seed lot to a selected seed treatment.
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Due to seed quality, crop or variety sensitivity, and seed storage conditions beyond the
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control of Syngenta, no claims are made to guarantee the germination of seed or
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propagating material for all crop seed when treated with CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals.
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Maximum usage when applying both metalaxyl- and mefenoxam-containing
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products to the same crop within the same season: Do not apply more than the
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maximum seasonal total for metalaxyl or mefenoxam as stated on the product label
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which allows for the lowest total amount of metalaxyl and mefenoxam on that crop per
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season.
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FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND PRECAUTIONS ON THIS
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LABEL MAY RESULT IN CROP INJURY, POOR INSECT AND/OR DISEASE
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CONTROL, AND/OR ILLEGAL RESIDUES.
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals is a seed treatment product containing the active
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ingredients: thiamethoxam (insecticide) and sedaxane, difenoconazole and mefenoxam
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(fungicides). CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals seed treatment protects against damage
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from wireworm and European chafer early season insects and also protects against
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certain seed-borne, soil-borne, and early season foliar diseases of cereal crops.
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Thiamethoxam protects against certain chewing and sucking insects through contact
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and ingestion.
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Sedaxane enhances the protections against Ustilago spp. and Rhizoctonia spp.
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Difenoconazole provides protection against several seed and seedling diseases of
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cereals. Mefenoxam provides protection against damping-off caused by Pythium spp.
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RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT
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THIAMETHOXAM GROUP 4A INSECTICIDE
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For resistance management, CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals contains a Group
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4A/thiamethoxam insecticide. Any insect population may contain individuals naturally
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resistant to CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals and other Group 4A insecticides. The
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resistant individuals may dominate the insect population if this group of insecticides are
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used repeatedly in the same fields. Appropriate resistance-management strategies
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should be followed.
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Thiamethoxam is a systemic insecticide belonging to the neonicotinoid class of
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chemistry which includes nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonists.
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In order to maintain susceptibility to this class of chemistry:
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x Use products at their full, recommended doses.
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x Use appropriate, well-maintained equipment. Use recommended water volumes and
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apply at optimal temperatures in order to obtain optimal treatment.
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x When rate ranges are given, use the higher rate within the listed rate range when
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insect pressure is expected to be high.
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x Avoid using a single active ingredient or mode of action (same insecticide group)
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exclusively for season long control of insect species with more than one generation
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per crop season.
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x For insect species with successive or overlapping generations, use a treatment
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window approach. A treatment window is a period of time defined by the stage of
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crop development and the biology of the pests of concern. Within the treatment
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window, depending on the length of residual activity, single or consecutive
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applications may be made using seed, in-furrow, or foliar treatments unless
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otherwise excluded by product labels. Do not exceed the maximum amount of this
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insecticide’s mode of action allowed per growing season.
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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-7-
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x Following a treatment window of this insecticide’s mode of action, rotate to a
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treatment window of effective products with a different mode of action before making
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additional applications of this insecticide.
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Syngenta encourages responsible product stewardship to ensure effective long term
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control of the insect pests on this label.
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For additional information on Insect Resistance Management:
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x Contact Syngenta representatives at 1-800-334-9481
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x Contact your local Cooperative Extension Service specialist, pest control advisor,
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or certified crop advisor
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x Visit the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) on the web at:
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http://www.irac-online.org
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DIFENOCONAZOLE GROUP 3 FUNGICIDE
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MEFENOXAM GROUP 4 FUNGICIDE
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SEDAXANE GROUP 7 FUNGICIDE
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For resistance management, please note that CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals contains
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Group 3/difenoconazole, Group 4/mefenoxam and Group 7/sedaxane fungicides. Any
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fungal population may contain individuals naturally resistant to CruiserMaxx Vibrance
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Cereals and other Group 3, Group 4 and Group 7 fungicides. A gradual or total loss of
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pest control may occur over time if these fungicides are used repeatedly in the same
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fields. Appropriate resistance-management strategies should be followed.
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Difenoconazole belongs to the triazole class of chemistry and is a demethylation
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inhibitor of sterol biosynthesis (DMI) which disrupts membrane synthesis of the fungal
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cell. Mefenoxam belongs to the phenylamide class of chemistry which interferes with
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fungal RNA synthesis. Sedaxane is a succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI) and
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belongs to the carboxamide class of chemistry which disrupts cellular respiration and
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energy generation.
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To delay fungicide resistance, take one or more of the following steps:
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x Rotate the use of Vibrance Quattro or other Group 3, Group 4, Group 7 or Group 12
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fungicides within a growing season sequence with different groups that control the
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same pathogens.
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x Use tank mixtures with fungicide from a different group that are equally effective on
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the target pest when such use is permitted. Use at least the minimum application
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rate as labeled by the manufacturer.
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x Adopt an integrated disease management program for fungicide use that includes
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scouting, uses historical information related to pesticide use, and crop rotation, and
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which considers host plant resistance, impact of environmental conditions on
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disease development, disease thresholds, as well as cultural, biological and other
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chemical control practices.
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
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x Where possible, make use of predictive disease models to effectively time fungicide
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applications. Note that using predictive models alone is not sufficient to manage
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resistance.
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x Monitor treated fungal populations for resistance development.
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x Contact your local extension specialist or certified crop advisor for any additional
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pesticide resistance-management and/or IPM recommendations for specific crop
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and pathogens.
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x For further information or to report suspected resistance contact Syngenta at 1-866-
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Syngent(a) (866-796-4368). You can also contact your pesticide distributor or
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university extension specialist to report resistance.
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Syngenta encourages responsible product stewardship to ensure effective long term
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control of the fungal diseases on this label.
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For additional information on Fungicide Resistance Management:
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x Contact Syngenta representatives at 1-800-334-9481
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x Contact your local extension specialist or certified crop advisor
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x Visit the Fungicide Resistance Action Committee (FRAC) on the web at:
|
||||
http://www.frac.info
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MIXING INSTRUCTIONS
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||||
|
||||
Important: Always re-circulate CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals thoroughly before using.
|
||||
|
||||
Follow the manufacturer application instructions for the seed treatment equipment being
|
||||
used.
|
||||
|
||||
Apply CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals as a water-based slurry utilizing standard slurry
|
||||
seed treatment equipment which provides uniform seed coverage. Uneven or
|
||||
incomplete seed coverage may not give the desired level of insect or disease control.
|
||||
Thoroughly mix the specified amount of CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals into the required
|
||||
amount of water or liquid inoculant for the slurry treater and dilution rate to be used.
|
||||
|
||||
Certain crops require addition of inoculants when the seed is treated or planted.
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals is compatible with several liquid inoculant products.
|
||||
Consult the manufacturer of the inoculant product and a Syngenta representative for
|
||||
directions before applying CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals with inoculants.
|
||||
|
||||
The total application volume must be sufficient to provide desired level of coverage.
|
||||
Dilution is typically done with water or liquid inoculants.
|
||||
Continuous agitation or mixing of the slurry mixture is necessary to prevent settling out
|
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of the solution. Clean out any unused product from the treater after treating or maintain
|
||||
constant agitation if the leftover slurry will be maintained overnight.
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|
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CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
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|
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-9-
|
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x CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals contains an EPA approved dye/colorant that
|
||||
imparts an unnatural color to the seed as stated in 40 CFR 153.155(c).
|
||||
|
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x Allow seed to dry before bagging.
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SEED BAG LABEL REQUIREMENTS
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||||
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The Federal Seed Act requires that bags containing treated seeds shall be labeled with
|
||||
the following statements:
|
||||
x This seed has been treated with sedaxane, difenoconazole, and mefenoxam
|
||||
fungicides and thiamethoxam insecticide.
|
||||
x Do not use for feed, food, or oil purposes.
|
||||
In addition, the following statements are required on bags containing seeds treated with
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals:
|
||||
x Pollinator Precaution: Thiamethoxam is highly toxic to bees, and effects are
|
||||
possible as a result of exposure to translocated residues in blooming crops.
|
||||
x Groundwater Advisory: Mefenoxam is known to leach through soil into
|
||||
groundwater under certain conditions as a result of label use. Thiamethoxam has
|
||||
properties and characteristics associated with chemicals detected in
|
||||
groundwater. These chemicals may leach into groundwater if used in areas
|
||||
where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow.
|
||||
x Store away from food and feedstuffs.
|
||||
x Wear long-sleeved shirt, long pants and chemical resistant gloves when handling
|
||||
treated seed.
|
||||
x Treated seeds exposed on soil surface may be hazardous to wildlife. Cover or
|
||||
collect treated seeds spilled during loading.
|
||||
x Do not allow children, pets, or livestock to have access to treated seed.
|
||||
x Treated seed must be planted into the soil at a depth greater than 1 inch.
|
||||
x Dispose of all excess treated seed. Leftover treated seed may be doublesown
|
||||
around the headland or buried away from water sources in accordance with local
|
||||
requirements.
|
||||
x Do not contaminate water bodies when disposing of planting equipment wash
|
||||
waters.
|
||||
x Dispose of seed packaging in accordance with local requirements.
|
||||
x In the event of crop failure or harvest of a crop grown from seed treated with
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals, crops may be replanted according to the
|
||||
following schedule:
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
||||
|
||||
-10-
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
Plantback Interval Table
|
||||
Immediate Plantback Minimum 30-Day
|
||||
Plantback Interval
|
||||
|
||||
Canola
|
||||
|
||||
Cereal Grains: Barley, Oat, Rye,
|
||||
Sweet Corn, Triticale, and
|
||||
Wheat
|
||||
|
||||
Chickpea
|
||||
|
||||
Cotton
|
||||
|
||||
Potato
|
||||
|
||||
Soybean
|
||||
|
||||
Sugarbeet
|
||||
|
||||
Alfalfa
|
||||
|
||||
Brassica (Cole) Leafy Vegetables
|
||||
Crop Group 5
|
||||
|
||||
Cereal Grains: Buckwheat, Field
|
||||
Corn, Pearl Millet, Popcorn, Proso
|
||||
Millet, Rice, Sorghum, Teosinte, and
|
||||
Wild Rice
|
||||
|
||||
Cucurbit Vegetables
|
||||
Crop Group 9
|
||||
|
||||
Fruiting Vegetables
|
||||
Crop Group 8
|
||||
|
||||
Leafy
|
||||
Vegetables
|
||||
Crop Group 4
|
||||
|
||||
Legume Vegetables
|
||||
(Succulent or Dried)
|
||||
Crop Group 6
|
||||
|
||||
Mint: Peppermint and Spearmint
|
||||
|
||||
Oilseeds: Borage, Crambe, Flax
|
||||
Seed, Mustard Seed, and Safflower
|
||||
|
||||
Onion, Bulb,
|
||||
|
||||
Peanut
|
||||
|
||||
Root and Tuber Vegetables
|
||||
Crop Group 1
|
||||
|
||||
Strawberry
|
||||
|
||||
Sunflower
|
||||
|
||||
Tobacco
|
||||
x For any other crops the minimum plantback interval is 120 days from the date the
|
||||
seeds treated with CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals were planted. A cover crop
|
||||
other than the crops listed above that is planted for erosion control or soil
|
||||
improvement may be planted sooner than the 120 day interval; however, the crop
|
||||
may not be grazed or harvested for food or feed.
|
||||
x Do not make any soil or foliar application of products containing thiamethoxam to
|
||||
crops grown from seed treated with CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals.
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
||||
|
||||
-11-
|
||||
x Do not use at a rate that will result in more than 0.08 lb thiamethoxam per acre
|
||||
(36.3 grams ai/A) per season.
|
||||
x Excess treated seed may be used for ethanol production only if (1) by-products
|
||||
are not used for livestock feed, and (2) no measurable residues of pesticide
|
||||
remain in the ethanol by- products that are used in agronomic practice.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
CROP USE DIRECTIONS
|
||||
|
||||
Restrictions:
|
||||
The maximum number of applications per season is 2.
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Insects Protection Against Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/ 100 lb
|
||||
Barley Wireworms1
|
||||
European Chafer2
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Disease Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Barley General Seed Rots3
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by seed- and soil-borne Fusarium spp.
|
||||
or Rhizoctonia spp.
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by soil-borne Pythium spp.
|
||||
8
|
||||
Seed-borne Septoria4
|
||||
Covered Smut
|
||||
False Loose Smut
|
||||
True Loose Smut
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Suppressed5 Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Barley Common Root Rot (Cochliobolus spp.)
|
||||
Fusarium Crown and Foot Rot
|
||||
Take-All
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Insects Protection Against Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Oats Wireworms1
|
||||
European Chafer2
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
||||
|
||||
-12-
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Controlled Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Oats General Seed Rots3
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by seed- and soil-borne Fusarium spp.
|
||||
or Rhizoctonia spp.
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by soil-borne Pythium spp.
|
||||
8
|
||||
Seed-borne Septoria4
|
||||
Covered Smut
|
||||
Loose Smut
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Suppressed5 Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Oats Common Root Rot (Cochliobolus spp.) 5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Insects Protection Against Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Rye Wireworms1
|
||||
European Chafer2
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Protection Against the Following Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Rye General Seed Rots3
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by seed- and soil-borne Fusarium spp.
|
||||
or Rhizoctonia spp.
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by soil-borne Pythium spp.
|
||||
8
|
||||
Seed-borne Septoria4
|
||||
Common Bunt6
|
||||
Dwarf Bunt6
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Suppressed5 Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Rye Common Root Rot (Cochliobolus spp.)
|
||||
Fusarium Crown and Foot Rot
|
||||
Take-All
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Insect Protections Against Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Winter Wheat Wireworms1
|
||||
European Chafer2
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
||||
|
||||
-13-
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Protection Against the Following Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Winter Wheat
|
||||
and Triticale
|
||||
General Seed Rots3
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by seed- and soil-borne Fusarium spp.
|
||||
or Rhizoctonia spp.
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by soil-borne Pythium spp.
|
||||
8
|
||||
Seed-borne Septoria4
|
||||
Septoria Leaf Blotch4,7
|
||||
Common Bunt6
|
||||
Flag Smut
|
||||
Fusarium Seed Scab
|
||||
Dwarf Bunt6
|
||||
Karnal Bunt
|
||||
Loose Smut
|
||||
Pythium Damping Off
|
||||
8
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Supressed5 Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Winter Wheat
|
||||
and Triticale
|
||||
Common Root Rot (Cochliobolus spp.)
|
||||
Fusarium Crown and Foot and Root Rot
|
||||
Take-All
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Insect Protection Against Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Spring Wheat Wireworms1
|
||||
European Chafer2
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Protection Against the Following Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Spring Wheat General Seed Rots3
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by seed- and soil-borne Fusarium spp.
|
||||
or Rhizoctonia spp.
|
||||
Seedling Blight, Root Rot, and Damping-Off
|
||||
caused by soil-borne Pythium spp.
|
||||
8
|
||||
Seed-borne Septoria2
|
||||
Fusarium Seed Scab
|
||||
Common Bunt6
|
||||
Karnal Bunt
|
||||
Loose Smut
|
||||
Pythium Damping Off
|
||||
8
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
|
||||
Crop Diseases Supressed5 Use Rate
|
||||
fl oz/100 lb
|
||||
Spring Wheat Common Root Rot (Cochliobolus spp.)
|
||||
Fusarium Crown and Foot and Root Rot
|
||||
Take-All
|
||||
5 -10
|
||||
1The 5 fluid oz/100 lb rate of CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals provides suppression of wireworm activity. If
|
||||
pressure is moderate or high or control is required, use the higher rate of CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals.
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
||||
|
||||
-14-
|
||||
2For control of European chafer activity, use the higher rate of CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals.
|
||||
3Protection against general seed rots. This includes rots caused by saprophytic organisms such as
|
||||
Fusarium, Pythium, Rhizoctonia, Penicillium and Aspergillus.
|
||||
4Use the 5 fluid oz/100 lb rate for protection against this disease.
|
||||
5Suppression means consistent protection at a level which is not optimal but is still of commercial benefit.
|
||||
6Protects against both seed- and soil-borne bunts (common, dwarf).
|
||||
7Early season foliar disease protection for first 4 weeks after planting. For full season protection, apply a
|
||||
foliar fungicide according to label directions.
|
||||
8For additional Pythium protection, add 0.0425 fl oz Apron XL®/100 lb seed.
|
||||
|
||||
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
|
||||
|
||||
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.
|
||||
|
||||
Pesticide Storage
|
||||
Store in original containers only. Keep container closed when not in use. Do not store
|
||||
near food or feed. In case of spill on floor or paved surfaces, mop and remove to
|
||||
chemical waste storage area until proper disposal can be made if product cannot be
|
||||
used according to the label.
|
||||
|
||||
Pesticide Disposal
|
||||
Pesticide wastes are toxic. Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture, or
|
||||
rinsate is a violation of Federal law. If these wastes cannot be disposed of by use
|
||||
according to label instructions, contact your State Pesticide or Environmental Control
|
||||
Agency, or the Hazardous Waste Representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for
|
||||
guidance.
|
||||
|
||||
Container Handling [less than or equal to 5 gallons]
|
||||
Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Triple rinse container (or
|
||||
equivalent) promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining
|
||||
contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow
|
||||
begins to drip. Fill the container ¼ full with water and recap. Shake for 10 seconds.
|
||||
Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or
|
||||
disposal. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this procedure two
|
||||
more times. Then offer for recycling if available or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary
|
||||
landfill, or by incineration, or by other procedures approved by state and local
|
||||
authorities.
|
||||
|
||||
Container Handling [greater than 5 gallons]
|
||||
Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Triple rinse container
|
||||
(or equivalent) promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining
|
||||
contents into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the container ¼ full with water.
|
||||
Replace and tighten closures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth,
|
||||
ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its
|
||||
end and tip it back and forth several times. Turn the container over onto its other end
|
||||
and tip it back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or
|
||||
a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more
|
||||
times. Then offer for recycling if available or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals
|
||||
|
||||
-15-
|
||||
landfill, or by incineration, or by other procedures approved by state and local
|
||||
authorities.
|
||||
|
||||
Container Handling [greater than 5 gallons]
|
||||
Refillable container. Refill this container with pesticide only. Do not reuse this
|
||||
container for any other purpose. Cleaning the container before final disposal is the
|
||||
responsibility of the person disposing of the container. Cleaning before refilling is the
|
||||
responsibility of the person refilling. To clean container before final disposal, empty the
|
||||
remaining contents from this container into application equipment or mix tank. Fill the
|
||||
container about 10 percent full with water. Agitate vigorously or recirculate water with
|
||||
the pump for 2 minutes. Pour or pump rinsate into application equipment or rinsate
|
||||
collection system. Repeat this rinsing procedure two more times. Then offer for
|
||||
recycling if available or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by incineration,
|
||||
or by other procedures approved by state and local authorities.
|
||||
|
||||
For minor spills, leaks, etc., follow all precautions indicated on this label and clean up
|
||||
immediately. Take special care to avoid contamination of equipment and facilities
|
||||
during cleanup and disposal of wastes. In the event of a major spill, fire, or other
|
||||
emergency, call 1-800-888-8372, day or night.
|
||||
|
||||
CONTAINER IS NOT SAFE FOR FOOD, FEED OR DRINKING WATER.
|
||||
|
||||
Apron XL®, CruiserMaxx® Vibrance® Cereals, The ALLIANCE FRAME
|
||||
the Syngenta Logo and the PURPOSE ICON
|
||||
are Trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company
|
||||
|
||||
Viton® trademark of E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
|
||||
|
||||
©20xx Syngenta
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
For non-emergency (e.g., current product information), call
|
||||
Syngenta Crop Protection at 1-800-334-9481.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
Manufactured for:
|
||||
Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC.
|
||||
P.O. Box 18300
|
||||
Greensboro, North Carolina 27419-8300
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMAXX Vibrance Cereals 1383 MAS 0816 AMEND 0618 – mar – 6/1/18
|
||||
000100-01383.20180601.CRUISERMAXX_VIB_CER.AMEND-JUN2018.PDF
|
||||
|
||||
CruiserMAXX Vibrance Cereals 1383 MAS 0816 AMEND 0618-HI – mar – 6/1/18
|
||||
000100-01383.20180601.CRUISERMAXX_VIB_CER.AMEND-JUN2018-HI.PDF
|
||||
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