# SA-50 BRAND 5% DIAZINON GRANULES

- EPA Reg No: **829-264**
- Registrant: SOUTHERN AGRICULTURAL INSECTICIDES, INC.
- Signal word: Caution
- Active ingredients: Diazinon (5%)
- Label accepted: 1996-10-09
- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000829-00264-19961009.pdf

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(under FIFRA, as nmended) 
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 
Office of Pesticide Progmms 
NOTICE OF 
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Registration Divisiort (H7505C) 
401 "M" St.. S.W. 
Washington. D.C. 20460 
PESTICIDE: 
Registration 
Reregistration 
Name and Address of Registrant (include ZIP Code): 
Southern Agricultural Insecticides 
P.O. Box 219 
Palmetto, FL 34220 
EPA Reg. Number. Date of Issuance: 
829-264 OCT - 9 1996 
Tenn of Issuance: Conditional 
Name of Pesticide Product: 
SA-50 Brand 
5% Diazinon Granules 
00 the b:lSis of information furnished by the registrant. the above named pesticide is hereby registered/reregistered under the Federal Insecticide. Fungicide and 
Rodenticide Act. 
Registration is in no way to be construed as llD. endorsement or reconunendation of this product by the Agency. In order to protect heclth and the environment, 
the Administrator. on his motion, may at any time suspend Of c:mcel the registl11tion of a pesticide in accordance ~ith the Act. The acceptance of any IWlle in 
coonec:tion with the registration of a product under this Act is not to be construed as giving the registrant a right to exclusive use of the name or to its use if it 
bas been covered by others. 
This product is conditionally registered in accordance with 
FIFRA sec. 3(c)(7) (A) provided that you: 
1. Submit and/or cite all data required for registration/ 
reregistration of your product under FIFRA sec. 3(c) (5) when 
the Agency requires all registrants of similar products to 
submit such data; and submit acceptable responses required 
for reregistration of your product under FIFRA section 4. 
~. Make the labeling changes listed below before you release 
the product for shipment: 
a. Replace the phrase "EPA Reg. No. 829-EAU" with "EPA Reg. No. 
829-264". 
b. On Option 1 second page, in the first sentence under the 
heading BAND TREATMENT AROUND HOUSE FOUNDATION, revise 
"the - house" to "the house." 
Signature of Approving Offici.'Il: D.te: 
OCT - 9 1996

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c. On option 1 second page, delete the pest "Flea Beetles" from 
the list following "5% Diazinon Granules kills", because soil 
incorporation is not an appropriate method ~o control this 
foliar pest. Likewise, delete ", Flea Beetles" from the CROP­
PEST entry "Sweet Potatoes". Also, in the INSECT-RATE block 
delete "and Flea Beet.les" from the entry "Wireworms and Flea 
Beetles". 
d. On Option 1 second page, revise the TIMING/SPECIAL DIRECTIONS 
for Mole Crickets to read "Broadcast and immediately mix into 
soil 1-2 days before planting.". 
e. On option 1 second page, revise the TIMING/SPECIAL DIRECTIONS 
for Onion Maggots to read just "Broadcast and mix into soil 
just before planting.". 
f. On option 1 second page, revise the TIMING/SPECIAL DIRECTIONS 
for Root Maggots to read just "Broadcast and mix into soil 
just before planting.". 
g. On option 2 second page, in the first sentence under the 
heading BAND TREATMENT AROUND HOUSE FOUNDATION,revise 
"the - house" to "the house." 
h. On option 2 second page, delete the pest "Flea Beetles" from 
the list following "5% Diazinon Granules kills", because soil 
incorporation is not an appropriate method to control this 
foliar pest. Likewise, delete the entry "wireworms I Flea 
Beetles" and its associated information and relocate the crop 
"Sweet potatoes" to the correct alphabetical location in the 
list of crops under wireworms. 
i. On option 2 second page, in the list of crops under Wireworms, 
for consistency with the rest of the listings capitalize the 
"T" of "Tomatoes". 
j. On option 2 second page, reVlse the directions for Root 
Maggots to read just "broadcast and mix into soil 3-4 inches 
deep just before planting.". 
k. On option 2 second page, for consistency with the rest of the 
directions, revise the directions for onion Maggots to read 
"broadcast and mix into soil 3-4 inches just before 
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1. On Option 2 second page, revise the directions for Mole 
crickets to read "One to two days before planting, broadcast 
and immediately mix into soil 1-2 inches deep.". 
m. Be sure to meet type size requirements for eLements of the 
label with minimum type size requirements. 
~. Submit three (3) copies of your final printed labeling 
before you release the product for shipment. Refer to the 
A-79 enclosure for a further description of final printed 
labeling. 
If these conditions are not complied with, the registration 
will be subject to cancellation in accordance with FIFRA section 
6(e). Your release for shipment of the product constitutes 
acceptance of these conditions. 
A stamped copy of the label is enclosed for your records. 
Enclosures

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Front Panel of LabeL. 
I 50 1® 
5% DIAZIN~ 
GRANULES 
READY TO USE 
This product must not be used on golf courses and sod farms. 
FOR OUTDOOR USE ON THE HOME LAWN AND IN THE HOME GARDEN ONLY. 
Kills: Ants, Armyworms, Bermudagrass mites, Billbugs, Brown dog ticks, Chiggers, Chinch bugs, 
Crickets, Cutworms, Digger wasps, Earwigs, Fire Ants·, Fleas, Lawn Moths, Leafhoppers, 
Millipedes, Sod Webworms, Sowbugs, Springtails, and White grubs of Japanese beetle, European 
chafer and Southern chafer, and many others. ·Aids in control 
ACTIVE INGREDIENT: BY WT. 
Diazinon IO,O-Diethyl O-(2-isopropyl-6-methyl-4-
pyrimidinyl} phosphorothioatel ».............................. 5% 
INERT INGREDIENTS: .•..........•...... ~.................... 95% 
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Keep Out Of Reach of Children 
CAUTION o 51538 03396 1 
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS 
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals 
CAUTION: Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Causes moderate eye Injury, Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. 
Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating ar smoking, Do not store near food or feed products, Food 
utensils such as spoons Of measuring cups must not be used for food purposes after use In measuring pesticides. Do not contami­
nate omamental fish ponds. Do not allow children or pets on treated areas until granules have been watered into the soil and the 
grass or soil is dry. 
STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT 
IF SWALLOWED: Call a physician Immediately. Drink I or 2 glasses of water and induce vomiting by touchIng the back of lhe Ihroat 
with finger. Repeal until vomit fluid is clear. Do not induce vomiting argive anything by mouth ifperson is unconscious or convulsing. 
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and apply artificial respiration, if indicated. IF ON SKIN: Wash promptly with plenty of soap 
and water. Rinse thoroughly. Get medical aUenllon. IF IN EYES: Rinse eyes with plenty ofwater and call a physician immediately. 
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: This product is an organophosphate insecticide. If symptoms of cholinesterase inhibition are present. 
atropine sulfate by injection is antidotal. 2~PAM is also antidotal and may be administered, but only in conjunction with atropine. 
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 
-This product is highly toxic to birds, fish and other wildlife. Birds, especially waterfowl (ducks or geese), feeding or drinking on 
treated areas may be killed. Because of the migratory habits of certain Atlantic Coast waterfowl, do not apply this product 10 lawns 
in Nassau County, New York, between November 1 and May 20. Do not exceed maximum permitted label rates. Application rates 
above those recommended signifICantly increase potential hazards to birds_Avoid overlapping granules. Granules that are spilled or 
are vlsible on soil surfaces should be covered with soil or thoroughly mixed into the soil. 
For lawns, follow aU watering instructions in the directions for use, however. stop watering before puddling occurs. For lawns, do not 
apply this product to sites occupied by waterfowl or within 75 ft. of any body of water which may allract waterfowl, such as ponds or 
lakes. __ 
Keep out of lakes, streams, ponds, tidal marshes and estuaries. Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface water is 
present. or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark Runoff may be hazardous to fish and other aquatic organisms in 
neighboring areas. 
Shrimp and Cfab may be killed at appliCation rates recommended on this label. 00 not apply where fish. shrimp, crab and other 
aquatic life are important resources. Do not contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of equipment washwaters. 
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL 
STORAGE: Store in original container in a cool, dry, well ventilated area Inaccessible to children and domestic animals. Do not store 
near fertilizers, herbicides, other insecticides, seeds, food or feed. PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Securely wrap original container in 
several layers of newspaper and discard in trash. CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Do not reuse empty container. Discard container in 
trash. For minor spills, leaks, etc., folSow all precautions indicated on this labe! 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 spilt, fire or other emer~ 
geney, call 1-800·888-8372 day or night. - -
Our recommendations for usa of this product are based upon tests believed to be reliable. Follow diredions carefully. Timing and 
method of apprlCation. weather and CfOp conditions, mixtures with other chemicals and other innuencing factors in the use of this 
product are beyond the control of the seller. Buyer assumes all risks of use, storage, and handling not in strrct accordance with the 
directions and precautions given herewith. 
EPA EST.No .829-Fl-1 (3); B29-NC-1 (4); 829·NC-2(5) Numberfo!!owing establishment No, corresponds to first digit in lot number. 
Southern Agricultural Insecticides, Inc. 
Palmetto, Fla. 34220 Hendersonville, N.C. 28793 Boone, N.C. 28607 
E.PA Reg. No. 829-EAU J1 Net Weight: 10 Ibs.{4.54 kg) 
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DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
It is 3 violation of Federal law to use this product Irl amanner inconsistent with-its labeling. Read entire label before use. 
OVERALL LAWN APPLICATION 
SPEctAL PRECAUTlONS TO REDUce-RISK TO -lfIRDS: Birds~ especr~y waierfowl (dUcks or geese), feeeing-or drinking on treated areas may be kilfed. To 
reduce risks 1:1 birds: (1) Do notlreatareas larger than 15.000 sq. ft (2) Becauseofthe migratory habits ofcerta/nwaterfowf. do notapplyin Nassau County, New 
York between November 1 and May 20. (3) Do notexceed maximum permitted label rates, since rates above those recommended significantly Increase potential 
haza"ds 'D ti'ds, especially waterfowl. (4) Avoid overlapping treated areas. (5) FoRow all watering Ins1ructions in the direc:ticJns lOr 1JSe, however, stop waterlng 
before plJCkiicl9 occurs. (6) Do nat apply this product to sites occupied by waterfowl or 10 sites within 75 fI:. of any body ofwatef that may atrract waterfowl. such 
as lakes or ponds. (7) Ifitis necessary to repeat appracation. wait a minimum of3 weeks between applications. Make no more than 4 applications per year. 
5% DIAZlHOII GRAHULES Mis the fol~nglawn insects on bolllgcoss;"d ~chondralawns. Not.;S~eep ;~y granules ~ 
on walkways. driveways, orpatios into Ifle stxrOunding lawn area Apply this productwith a fettjlizer spreader. 
Refer 10 the k:iIowing table for spreader settings. Apply at !he rate of21bs. per 1,000 sq. fl 
Note: 1.lXXlsq. ft. = an area20'x50'; 100 sq. It = an area 10'xl0'; 21b5. per 1.000$'1. ft = 3.201. per 100 sq. ft 
Ants.~s. Bennudagrass mites" Brown dog ticks, Chiggers, Chinch bugs" Clovermites" Crickets. Cutwonns. EarWigs, Fleas. Lawn moth (sod 
webW<>rm$~ LuIi1opper>, MiIUpedes, Sowbug. (pillbugs' Springtaib (coUembo~)· Apply 2 Ibs. per 1.000 sq. II. when grass ~ dry. Waler Ughtly after 
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apprtCalion. W' necessary, repeafapprtcallon at3-week Illmas. Make 00 more than 4 applications per year. 
BilJbugs, Whitegrubs of Japanese beetle, European chafer, Southern chafer.Ataenius spretulus (dung beetfe}·Apply al2ltls. per 1,000 sq. ft:. and water 
grass with atleast 114 inch ofwater after appltcatlon. however, stop watering before pudding occtJS. Forbilibug controls.lIlplywhen activity is lirstobsecved 
or when chewed grass indicates damage. If necessary, repeal: appication ct3-week intervas.. Make no more than 4 applications per yeN. For grub control 
except duogbeet!e. treatanytlme between late July and earlyOctober. FordungbeetJe control appIyin SpriDg()f Sunvnerwhen damage is firstnoliced. Water 
grass wtth at least 1/4 inch of wale( after application. however. stop watering before ptJddling occtx'S. Treat again in late SI..IIl'mer or eMY Fat. if a second 
generatioo o;:curs. 
Hyperodes weevils· Apply at 21bs. per 1,000 sq.1l and water grass with. at least 1/4 inch ofwat.ef after appncaUon,l1owever, slop watering before puddling 
occurs. Treatproblem;was In mid-April and again in mid-May. 
LAWN SPREADER SETTINGS" (to deliver 21bs per 1,000 sq. It.) 
Note: The $pft3der settings listed below are approxmate. Accurately weigh a few pounds into your spreader and apply 10 measured area Then adjust the 
spreader seeing. if necessary, in order to assure correct rate of application. ... 
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Spreader Make and Model Spreader Setting No. Spreader Make and Model Spreader Setting No. 
C<ntrallrr1>erlai Mark 1662·G 61/2 ORTHO Broadcast Spreader #4000 41/2 
Central St.burbia Lawn Spreader #1622·0 61/2 J.C. Penney Model 6005 71/4 
CycIorelJo<ielB1 Rolary 41/2 J.e. Penney Rotacy Spreader 5 
Gceenf6:l Model 105 61/1 Scotts Precision Flow Spreader PF-4 4 
ORTHO Drop Spreader #3000 41/2 SearsCraftsman #671.19198 6 
-For appk:<Jion with other types of eql.ipment apply at tfle rate of21bs. per 1,000 sq. It. 
LAWN SPOT TREATMENT 
Ants· Apply 1112leaspoons of 5% Diazinon Granules over and around each ant hi!. 
FIre Ants - To aid in the control of fire ants In lawns and other outdoor home recreation areas, apply 112 Cup over, and 2 ft. around, each lire ant mound. 
Immediately after applicalion, water-ln thoroughly. Apply gently !o avoid tlsturbing ants. Use of high pressure watering equfpmenl may disttJrn the ants amI cause 
migration. reducing productelfectiveness. Amlnlmum of 1 gal. of water should be applied 10 each mound area. Reapply as necessary. 
Note:.for be:stresults, applyin cool weather, 65--aO-F. orin ea1y momingor late eVefling hours. Works within 24 hours. Nowaiting fordays orweeks. Treatnew 
mounds as mey appear. 
Oiggerwasps -Apply 1112 teaspoons of 5% Dlazinon Granules in and around each nest opening. Apply at dusk when wasps are not active. 
BAND TREATMENT AROUND HOUSE FOUNDATION 
The foRo\W!g pests areconvnonly found around or near house foundations, and may enter the - ho_use: 
Ants, Brown 009 ticks, Clover mites, Crickeb, Earwigs., Fleas, MilUpedes, Sov.tugs Ipillbugs). Springtails (coJlembola). 
Apply 12 rootband of 5% Diazinon Granules nextto the house foundation. Disbibutegranules uniformly. using a rateof3.20z. foreach 100 sq. ft. of area 12' x 50') 
treated. If necessary. repeat application at 3-week intervals. 
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VEGETABLE GARDENS 
SPECIALPRECAUllONS TO REDUCE RISK TO BIRDS: Birds feeding on Ireated areas maybe kiDed. 10 reduce risk to birds: Q) Thoroughly mix 5% Diazino~ I 
Granuk!s: ~ soil ~~~,,~r ~mmedia~; after application. Refer to !he following directions for depth of soil incorporatiofl. (2) Granules that are spilled or are 
visjbll;ton Io:urfar..f!<:! M l'1lver~ with soil otthorounhlv mixed into the soil. 
5% Dlazinon Granules kills: Cutvonns, Mole crickets, Rootmaggots, W'lI'ewonns, Flea beetles and Seed Com maggots on crops listed bclow. Appiy uliifomllY 
as directed for eacn crop. When a range of rates is given. lise the higher rate only lor heavier infestations. Do not apply this product to food crops grown in 
greenhouses. Applications for conlrol of pests rlSted below should be thorOlighly nixed into the soil during or icrrneliatety after application. 
~RQe· e~~ h!i!:!:: ~"3t1 bf!2wfor mecific r!CommendatIon~ for control of listed ~sts) 
Beans {lima. Pole and Snap) (succulent only) - Cutworms. Wireworms. Mustard· Mole Crickets. 
Beets, Red (table)· Cutworms, ~worms. Mole Crickets. Onions (buld and green) - Onion Maggots. WlCewonns. 
Broccoli - Root Maggots, Cutworms, Wireworms, Mole Crickets. Parsley - Cutworms. \oVlreworms. 
Brussels Sprouts - Root Maggots, Cutworms, WirewomlS, Mole Crickets. Peas (succulent only)· Cutwoons, Wireworms. 
Cabbage-Root Maggots, Ctltvorms, Wireworms. Mole Crickets. NOTE: do notllse on dried pea varieties such as dried blackeyed peas. 
Carrots· Cutworms. Wireworms. Mole Crickets. Peppen - Cutworms. Wireworms, Mole Crickets. 
Cauliflower - Root Maggots, Cutworms. Wireworms, Mote Crickets. Pmtoes - Cutworms. WJI'eWOrms. 
Celery· ClItworms. WH'eworms. Radishes ~ Mote Crickets. 
Collards· Cutwoons. Wireworms, Mole Crickets. Spinach -Cutworms. 'Mreworms. 
Cucumbers· Cutworms, Wireworms. Squash (Summer and Winter) - Cutworms, Wireworms. 
Endive [escarole) -Cutworms. Wireworms, Mole Crickets. SWeet Com· Seed Corn Maggots, Cutworms, Wirewonns. 
Kale - CUtworms, WITeWOfTJlS, Mole Crickets. Sweet Potatoes - Wireworms. Flea Beetles. 
Lettuce - CutHOl1l'\S. Wireworms, Mole Crickets. SWiss Ch¥d • Cutwonns. Wireworms. . . 
Melons (cantaloupes, Casabas, Crenshaws. Honeydew, Muskmelons, Tomatoes· Cutworms, W1rewoons, Mole Crickets. 
Persians. and Hybrids of these), and Watermelons· Cutworms, Wireworms. Turnips· Wireworms. Mole Crickets. 
~ RATE llMlNG/SPECIAL DlRECllOHS ~~LINCOPORAnON DEPTH 
· Cutworms (surface) 7-140z. pet SOOsq. ft. Broadcast and mix into soil just before planting. 2·3 Inches . • 
Cutworms (subterranean) 7·14oz. per SOOsq.ft. Broadcast and mix inlosoil just before plantiflg. J.6inches • 
Mole Crickets 3.5 o~ per 500 sq. ft Broadcast and mix into so~ 1·2 days before planting. 1·2 inches 
Onion Maggoh 7- 14 oz. per _500 sq. ft Broadcastand mix into so_~ just be_fore planting or transplanting. J.4inches 
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Note: Resistant Onion maggots will not be conlrolied by Diazioon or similar type insecticides. 
RootM~g<lts 7·10.5 oz. per 500 sq. ft. Broa~t 3I1d mix into soil just before planting or Iransplanting J.4lrJches 
Seed Com M;lggots 7·14oz. per SOO sq. ft Broadcast and mix into soil justbefQ{e planting. 2 inches 
'NIrewonns and Flea BeeVes 10.5· 140z. per 500 sq. It Broadcast and mix into soil jllSt before plaflting 4-8 ioches 
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The difference is in the layout in the directions for Vegetable Garden recommendations. 
DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
It Is a violation ofFedera I<I'H 10 use this product in a mariner inconsistent with lIS la&elin-g. Read entire label before use. 
OVERALL LAWN APPLICATION 
SPECIAL PRECAUTlONS TO REDUCE RISK TO BIRDS: Birds. e_speciaJly waterfowl (ducks or geese). feeding or drirlking on treated areas may be killed. To 
reduce risksto birds: (1) Do nottreatCM'easlargerthan 15,000 sq. ft. (2) Because of the migratory haoits of certain waterfowl, do not applyin Nassau County, New 
YM. between November 1 and May 20. (3) Do ootexceed maximum permitted labe!.(ates. since rates above th<lse recommeooed significantly Increase potenlfal 
hazards to birds. especially waterfowl. (4) Avoid ovef1appinll treated areas. {S} Follow all watering instructions in the directions for use, however. stop watering 
before puddling occurs. (6) Do not apply this productto sites occupied by watecfowl or to sites within 751l of any body of water thatmay attract waterfowl, such 
as lakes Of ponds, {7} !fats necessiYY to repeat application. wait a minimum of 3 weeks between app6c:aoons. Make no more than 4 applications per year. 
5% DtAZlHON GRANULES kills the following lawn insects on both grass and dichondra lawns. Note: Sweep any 9ranu~ 
00 walkways, ttiveways. or patios into the surrounding lawn area. IilPly this productwitfl a ferti6zer spreader. 
Refer., the following table for spreader settings. Apply at the rate of 2lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. 
Note: 1.000 sq. ft. = an CI'e3 20'x5O'; 100 sq. ft. = an area 10'x10'; 2lbs.per 1.000 sq. ft. = 3.2 oz. per 100sq. It. 
Ants.Armywonns, 8ennudagrass mites, Brown dog ticks, Chiggers, Chinch bugs, CklYer mites. Crickets, Cutwonns. Earwigs, Fleas, Lawn moths (sod 
webwonns~ Leafhoppers, Milip.de~ Sov.i>ugs (Pillbug.~ Springtail. (collembol.!· Apply 2lbs, per 1,000 sq, a when grass ~ dry, W.,., igh1Jy af\ef 
application. If necessal}', repeat application a3-week intervals. Make no more than 4 applications per year. 
Biltlugs, White grubs of Japanese beetle. European chafer, Soutflem chafer, Ataenius spretulus 
gc<I$S with atleast 114 Inch ofwater after application, however, stop watering before pudding occurs. F 
or when chewed grass Indicates damage. If necessary, repeat appficalion at 3-week intervals. Make no ITIO/'e than 
except dung beetle, treatany time between late July and early October. For dung bfflIe control, apply in Spring or S 
grass with at least 114 inch of water after application, however, stop watering before puddling occurs. Treat again in late Sunvner Or early FaK, if a second 
generation 0CC1J(S. 
Hyperodes weevils ·Apply at 2 Ibs. per 1,000 sq. ft. and water grass with at least 114 inch of water after application,liowever, slOp watering before puddling 
occurs. Treat problem ... eas in mld·April and again In mid·May. 
LAWN SPREADER SEnINGS~ (to deliver 2 Ibs per 1,000 sq, ft, ) Note: The spreader selling, listed below .. e app""irnate,Accurale~ 
weigh a few pounds into your spreader and ~ply to measured area Then adjust the spreader setting, if necessary, in order to assure CXlrrect rate of application. 
$preader Make and Model 
Central Imperial Mack 1652-G 
Central Suburbia Lawn Spreader #162Z-O 
Cyclone Model 81 Rotary 
Green~cld Model 105 
ORTHO Drop Spreader #3000 
SpreaderSeWng No. 
6112 
6112 
41/2 
6112 
4112 
Spreader Make and Model 
ORTHO Broadcast Spreader #4000 
J.C. Penney Model 6005 
J.C. Penney Rotary Spreader 
Scotts Precision Row Spreader PF-4 
Sears Craftsman #571.19196 
'""For application with other types of equipment, apply at the rate of 2 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. 
LAWN SPOT TREATMENT 
Ants -Allply 1112 teaspoons of 5% Diazinon Granules over and around each ant h~l. 
Spreader Setting No. 
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71/4 
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Fire Ants - To aid in the ccliltrof of fire ants in lawns and other outdoor home recreation areas, apply 1/2 Cup over, and 2 ft. around. each fire ant mound, 
Irrvnedlately after application, water-in thoroughly. Apply gently to avoid disturbing ants. Use ofhi9h pressure watering equipmentmay disturb the ants'::md cause 
migration, reducing product effectiveness. AJTinimum of 1 gal of water should be apptied to each mound area Reapply as necessacy. Note:!='or best results, 
apply in cool weather, 65- • SO-F, or in early morning or late evening hours. Works. within 24 hours.No' walting for days or weeks. treat new mounds as they 
appear. 
Digger wasps ·Apply 11/2 teaspoons of 5% Oiazinon Granules in and around each nest opening. Apply at dusk when wasps are not active. 
BAND TREATMENT AROUND HOUSE FOUNDATION 
The: f~owin~ pests. are convnonfy fo'und around Q( near house foundations, and may enter the ·oouse: 
Ants, Brown dog ticks, Cktverrniles, Crickets, EMWigs, Aeas, Millipedes, Sowbugs(pillbugs}, Springtails (coJlembola). 
Apply a 2 footttand of 5% Diazinon Granules next to tile house foundatioo. Distribute granules uniformly, using a rate 0"3.2 oz. for each lOb sq. ft. of area 
(2' x'5(J1 treated.lfnecessary, repeat appflCation at 3-week intervals. 
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EctAL PRECAUllONSTO REDUCE RISK TO BIRDS: Birds feeding on treated areas may be killed. To red lice risk to birds: ~) Thoroughly mix 5% Dlazinon 
ules into the soil dIKing or Immediately afte! appflCation. Refer to the following dir~tions for depth of soil inrorporatlon. (2) Gcanules that are spilled or are 
sible on soil surfaces should be covered with soil or thorou hi mixed into the soil. 
5% Diazlnon Granules kills: Cutworms. Mole crickets, Root maggots. Wireworms. Flea bee~es and Seed Com maggots on crops listed below. Apply uniformly 
as directed lOt each crop. When a range of rates is given, use the higher rate only for heavier infestations. Do not apply this product 10 food crops grown in 
greenhouses. Applications for control of pests fisted below should be thoroughly rroed into the soil during or Immellately after apprlCatiol\. 
Cutwonns·{Strlace and Subterranean). Beans' (pole, snap or lima) (succtJlent only), Beets (red, table), Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbage. Carrots. Cauli­
ftower, CeIecy, Collards,. CllCUmber, Endive (escarole), Kale, lettuce, Melons lcaotaloupe, casabaS, crerisnaws, honeydew,lTiI.ISkmElon, Persians and hybrids of 
lhesel, Watermelons, Parsley, Peas2 (succulent only), Peppers. Potatoes (surlace and subterraneao), Spinach, Squash (soovner & winter), Sweetcom, Swiss 
cflard, Tomatoes. Usmg 7·1.01. oz. per SOO sq. ft.. broadcast and mix into SOIl just before planting. For surface culWOrms. mix into soil 2-3 ineties deep. For 
suhterrane3rl cutwonns, mix into soil 3 - 5 inches deep. If type of cutworm <:annotbe identified. mix into soil 4 - 6 Inches deep. 
'00 not use on dried bean varieties such as pintos. dried limas. navy beans. etc. 
~ not use (In dried pea varieties such as dried blackeyed peas. 
Wireworms·Beans' (pole, snap orlima) (succulent only), Beets (red, table), BrOCCClll Brussels sprouts. Cabliage. CamJts, Cauliflower. Celery, Collards, Cucum­
ber. Endive (escarole), Kale, Lettuce. Melons (cantaloupes, casabas. crenshaws, honeydew. muskmelons. Persians & hybrids oflhese), WaleJmelons. Onions 
(green 8. bulb). Parsley, Peas! (suctulenl only). Peppers, Potatoes, Spinach, Summer squash, Winter squash, Sweet corn. Swiss chord, tomatoes. Tumips 
Using 10 1/2 ·14 oz. per SOD sq. ft., broadcast and mix thoroughly into soil 4-8 inches deep just before planting. 
'00 not use on dried bean varieties such as pintos, dried limas. na'lf beans, etc 
~ not use on dried peavaiieties such as dlied blackeyed peas. 
Wirewonns. Flea beetles-Sweet potatoes. Using 1 D liZ Oz. per 50D sq. It, broadcast and mix into soil4-S inches justbefore planting. 
Mole Cricket;-Beels (red, table), Broccoli. Brussels sprouts.. Cabbage. Carrots. CauliHower, Collards, Endille (escarole), lCaIe, Lettuce. Mustard. Peppers. 
Radishes. Tomatoes. Turnips. Using 3 112 ot.. per SOD sq. fl, broadcast and mix into soil 1·2 inches deep. one kl two days before planting. 
Root Maggots·Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbcge. -Cau&nower. Using 7·10 1/2 oz. per SOO sq. ft.. broadcast and mix inlD soil 3-4 ioches deep just befQ(e 
planting or transplanting 
~d Com Maggots-Sweetcom. Using 7·14. oz. per SDO sq. ft., broadcast and mix inlO wil2 inches deep just before planting. 
Onion Maggots.()nions (bulb & green), Using 7·14 OL per 500 sq. ft. broadcast just before planting and mix into the top 3--4inches ofsoil. Note: Resistant onion 
maggots wiI not be cootroned by Diazinon or similar type insecticides 
NonCE: BU'ler assumes all risks of use. storase or handling of this material not in strict accordance with DIRECTIONS and CAUlION-S stated on Itlis label. -
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This page contains claims that may be present on the retail container, on the label that may accom­
pany the product, or accompanying information with the product. 
1. 10 lb. bag treats up to 5,000 sq. ft. 
2. IN LAWNS DlAZINON KILLS: Ants, Armyworms, Bermudagrass mites, Billbugs, Brown dog ticks, 
Chiggers, Chinch bugs, Crickets, Cutworms, Diggerwasps, Earwigs, Fire Ants*, Fleas, Lawn Moths, Leafhop­
pers, Millipedes, Sod Webworms, Sowbugs, Springtails, and White grubs of Japanese beetle, European chafer 
and Southern chafer, and many others. *Aids in control . 
3. IN GARDENS DlAZINON KILtS: Cutworms, Mole Crickets, Onion Maggots, Root Maggots, and 
Wireworms. 
4. Helps provide a beautiful lawn. 
5. Helps control Fire Ants. 
6. Controls listed pests in lawns. 
7. Helps keep pests from entering homes. 
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