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APRON FS FUNGICIDE

• EPA Reg No: 100-684
• Registrant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC
• Signal word: Caution
• Active ingredients: Metalaxyl (33.3%)
• Label accepted: 1995-07-13
• Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000100-00684-19950713.pdf

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Front Panel of Booklet Apron®FS Fungicide A seed treatment chemical for control of Pythium and Phytophthora causing damping-off, seed rot, and systemic downy mildew diseases of certain crops. Active Ingredient: Metalaxyl: N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N- (methoxyacetyl) alanine methyl ester .................................................... 33.3% InE!rt Ingredients: 66.7% Total: 100.0% See Cir2(;tiuns for use inside booklet. :<2P Cut of Rench of ChileJr::n. Caution EPA Est. EPA Reg. No. 100-684 Apron@ trademark of Cib3-Geigy (C)1995 Ciba-Geigy Corporation Ciba Crop Protection Seed Treatment Products Ciba-Geigy Corporation Greensboro. North Carolina 27419 [GANNONC.LABELA\LBL-A-MS]APRFLOF3 - 5/1/95 .soa ccJ:tional BEST AVAILABLE COpy

--------------------------------------- •. - . ." " -2- DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AND WARRANTY IMPORT ANT: Read the entire Directions for Use and the Conditions of Sale and Warranty before using this product. Conditions of Sale and Warr!l::.:n.:.ty'--_______________ _ The Directions for Use of V-is i~.)(juct reflect the opinion of experts based on field use and tests. The dh:'ctior., arebelieved to be reliable and should be followed carefully. However, it is impossible to eliminate all risks inherently associated with use of this product. Crop injury, inef!ectiveness,or other unintended consequences may result because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials, or the manner of use or application all of whiph are beyond the control of Giba-Geigy or the Seller. All such risks shall be assumed by the Buyer. Giba-Geigy warrants that this product conforms to the chemical description on the label and is rea~,lnably fit for h9 r"lurposes re:'med to in the lJir!)c'ion'3 br vii':! :,u'pC[ to l,le;, 119,ar.t risks rererred tu abovti. Ciba-G"i£tY m:).·".; ,;,) trr -::'C~);q ·"r'··,-:- .,'. " ...... " '":. -sor '·r<::hrr.''"''"'IIiI·: ... '1'1 CU1.. .. i :)x,''':J$ 0T jHl,:.Jij::;-J .V"jl", d!.'ja in no CiJd du;J C':Jd-I.,..:I!dY .of ~ • .: S'·;lJer h liable for consequential, pcciJIJ or indirect damags resultir.g iroi71 t;,a usa or hc(}cWng of tl1i, pruduct. Gioa·GeiGY and tiw Se:ler offer this product, and the Suyer clnd ucer accG;;t it, subject to the foregoing Co"oiLons of :,,12 :",l.J ,:,,,,a;',,::, .,:';:,; "lay;:;a :.:,ied only by agreement in writirlg signed by a duly authorized representative of Giba·Geigy. BEST AVAILABLE CuP":

-3- DIRECTIONS FOR USE It is a violation ot tederallaw to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not app:y this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons. ither directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area du:-ing application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe. consult the agency responsible tor pesticide regulation. AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use tbis product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Proteclion Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains requirements for tt;A' piotection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, and emergency assistance. It also ,:ort"ins sc'c:ific instiustions e>nd 8XC9c'iors c'?rt",inirr, to the statem"nts on this 'I C,,";i ::too, ,Li ','21 :,J, ,Ji f-,.'Gci ,,; 'iui,;",; Ci"t \i " = I :,(10 L.lctr:ctad,'·sntry ir". ',/21. ,h_) '-""':t,"'.··'· ,-' -: box 0"":"" -',1-''-''1'/ ;\ I' ., ,. ,·,,,,,-("1t,,...t .,,",,'t "CIrr. "-'" -,.-·-,1 · . . ;' ,.' ' , I .J) . ,>.1, • J •• .,', " . • • . I ~/ Lie" ief,,:;f r";(.ltection Standard. i":"; Hut ;!nter cr ::;lio'.1 ','.;,{3 "mry into u:.:,:;,;;o iii",,,:> during we reSificted I '":1(fY interv'-.' (fE:,) of I '2 .:;'-:r3. !C:xceptien: If the seed is treated '.'lith the .. ;..:.,_>.: :;:.": .. , .1 .:.; ...... ::.,. -::,eed is soil-jnj':;)v~8"": (;( ~vH ·incorporateu, ~iltJ ',',''':'1-:-<8( Protection Standard, under certain circumstances, allows workers to enter the trsated area if there will be no contact with anything that has been treated. PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that in'lolves contact with anything that has been tre?,:ed, such as plant::>, soil, or water is: • Coveralls • Waterproof gloves • Shoes p'US socks FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND PRECAUTIONS ON THIS LABEL MAY RESULT IN CROP INJURY, POOR DISEASE CONTI:tO!....OR ILLGAL RESIDUES. BeST AVAILABLE cop"

. -"'~ - -4- General Information Apron FS is a systemic fungicide seed dressing specifically for control of systemic downy mildews and diseases caused by soil-borne Pythium and Phytophthora spp. When a rate range is specified, use higher rates of Apron FS when'the disease pressure is expected to be high. For contrt'l of other soil borne diseases, such as Rhizoctonia spp., Apron FS should De applied in combination with other registered seed dressing fungicides, Note: Apron is a systemic fungicide having a specific mode of action. Apron could be subject to development of insensitive strains of fungi. Development of insensitivity cannot be predicted. Therefore, Ciba-Geigy cannot assume liability fm crop damage resulting from insensitive strains of fungi. Consult with your State Agricultural Experiment Station or Extension Service Specialist for guidance and ways to control any possible Apron insensitive strains of fungi which may occur. --~~------------------- "'.' ,-"; "I'Y r.J" "','cl;,c,j, ',00' a '/a'L"-";'-'J "I'urrY"'I'lh ;'Ir:' orr"cid,-""C ""(' i.~IVI"'J'1 .... vC.r-'I"" c,,:;. L..,"""'L.I<,..4;'- .... ) ...... ,'-" .... ....;. ....... ",-'....I,:)L.J trr;Gr:1ent ins:;cticides and funqicides through standard slurry- or (Jlist-ty ~ comrnercial seed tre"tr:18nt '3quipment.

Sed Treatment - Domestic Use Carrots Cotton Forage Grasses For Pyfhium damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0.75-1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. 01 seed. For Pythium seed rot and damping-I)ff c:.r.ro:: Apiy Apron FS :',3·:,: ,::;_!eJ treatment 10 machine-delinted or acid­ delinted cottonseed at the rate of 0.75- 1.5 II. ozs. per 100 Ibs. 01 seed. Grasses grown for hay grazing or silage, corn (fodder or silage). and small grain grown for hay'gr2:iihg or. silage. . . For Pythium damping-off comrol: . ' Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at: . the rate of 0.75-1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 li⭕, ' , ' cf SEed. BEST AVAILABLE COpy 7-/?{) ( .

Forage Legumes Cereal Gr~'::ls -5- Alfalfa, clover, lespedeza, beans (for forage), roybeans (for forage), soybean hay, peas (for forage). pea vine hay, cowpeas (for forage), ( )wpea hay, trefoil, vetch and velvet beans (for forage). For Pythium damping-off and early season Phytophthora control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at the rate of 1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 los. of seed. For suppression of early season downy mildew in alfalfa and soybeans: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at the rate of 1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. ;-", p;>friurn 0"rnr;"IF'ff r,ontrcl: /'0;;11 Apron FS as:!: •. :J:atrllent ,:::t !I",] ra:! cf 1.5 ';1. 02S. ;.sJi 1,J~ .. . :Jf .. ', "'.-1 "h"' o""y r'e ·t ·I'I". r,·ce ~ .,.(.:.t • .;:,..'1 ..... I ; ,U(,J. • ..." I,j liv , I (-'")"n (;I· ... ld c-'rn S-';',r'l" !"'l~rn ?---,.! , 1 " ' '-' " I... -, '., I popcorn), buckwheat and tritica;8. For Pythium damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at the rate of 0.75-1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For pythium seed rot ,"nd damping-off conror in title ~cln v,":",::;n ~ppliod in combination with captan products at labeled rates: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0.9 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. , , , BEST AVAILABLE COpy , . , , t.,r : I,

Peanuts -6- For systemic downy mildew control of sweet corn: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at the rate of 3.0 fl. OZ5. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For Pythium seed rot and :iamping-off control In rice when applied In combination with VitavalC® 200,42·5, Thiram, or RTU® Vitavax@-Thlram at labeled rates: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0.09 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. Note: If using Apron FS treated rice seed, do not use Ridomil® for control of Pythium in water seeded rice. P'C'<-2v,'";d ')sas, cr"'')':;~, ",,...JihI 9 -, , c: r )ybe2ns, field beans, chic,~ r-','s \ -'r("l--:·-!·, . , ..... r::) ;:.I,...;,.- .-,""'l ....... n;-.,.,-I nn -,...., .... '.,I .... ):, ... ,:-. _".::,I._. be2.ns, r,wy beans, okra, ;:;:}2, ,:o!e bans, ::;:::0 beans, string beans, wax !- "ns 1- '"'1'1- "nd "Inl'np.s J ... r:l t" I ' -" r • ~, '. For Pvthium damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0.75-1.5 fl. Ozs. per 100 Ibs of seed Fer endy senson Phytophthora control: )',pply Ap~on FS as a seed treatrr.ent at 1,5 fl. 07.!', per 100 Ibs. of seed. For Pythium damping-oft and systemic downy mildew control of peas: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at the rate of 3.75 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. " " For pythium seed rot and -:larnring-eft control: Apply Apron FS CiS':' '>03ed treatment at 0.75-1.5 II. OZ5_ per 100 Ibs. of seed. BEST AVAILABLE COpy 1/ "'.J/) f

Sorghum Sugar Beets Sunflower -7- For Pythium damping-off controi on all sorghum cultlvars: Use 1.5 fl. ozs. of Apron FS per 100 Ibs. of seed applied as a seed treatment. For systemic downy mildew control: Apply 1.5 fl. ozs. of Apron FS per 100 Ibs. of seed on cultivars which possess sorghum downy mildew resistance. To those cultivars which do not possess resistance to a particular rae of sorghum downy mildew grown in areas with recent history of severe disease, apply 3.0 fl. 02S. of Apron FS per 100 Ibs. of seed as a seed treatment. !rt9: S"!ed tre2tc;rl ''''itn +i")'l 3.0 [I. o:··. rate s:1cukJ be pl:nted ard not carried uver G (r;0 j:cfi'-, 'I,:,;,] y?5.(. Only h;rh quality sorghum seed (90% germ ad above) should be treated "'ith Aaron FS. For Pythium damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at the rate 01 1.5 II. ozs. per 100 Ibs. 01 seed. For Pythium dampi;-;g-off and early season Phytophthora control: Apply t,plOn F3 dS a seed tredtilil:nt at the rate 010.75-1.5 II. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For systemic downy mildew comrol: Apply ApronFS as a seed treatment d( the rate of 3 II. OZ5. per 1 OP.I.q .. of seed. . , " . , . , . ., , ,,' , , BEST AVAILABLE COpy . ,. , ,

Turfgrasses (All)

Seed Treatment-Export Use

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For Pythiumdamping-off control on

golf courses, home lawns, reclamation

and erosion control projects: Apply

Apron FS as a seed treatment at the

rate of 1.5-3.0 fl. 02S. per 100 Ibs. of

seed.

FOR TREATMENT OF THE FOLLOWING SEED FOR EXPORT ONLY TO

COUNTRIES REQUIRING TREATMENT WITH METALAXYL BEFORE

IMPORTATION. User should verify actual registered rate In county of

destination and/or use.

Brassica (Cole)

L'J:'Jy Vegel~,r,'8"

Cucurbits

F ruili ng Vegetables

-9. 'J., l{)in:'lIO~]3. pepper~, eggplant) Leafy Vegetables Onions Peas For Pythium damping-off control: lIDolv AN!)n Fe; lS " ",:!eo !r83lmnnt 8t 0.75-1.5 fl. OZS. ;)er 1 CJ Ibs. 01 ':Jed. r,',r ,c" ',h', '.01' '. ;r'-rJff control: Apply Apron FS 23 2. -? c, ; t ~'~2tiT"-,nt at 0.16- Li ii. c"e;. :Jer 100 Ib3. 0: "', Jd. For "y,·ur,",,.. r!(""ny ml'ld,c'''J cont'''I' '-' " ...... "' ,_, - ' , " 1·,1 • Apply' .-\Piu'; ,'':::; ciS El ;:;""U tredil,lant at 4.4 II. (lZS. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For pythium damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0,75-1.5 II. O?S. per 100 Ibs. of seed. ror pylilium dumping-off control: i;Jp'y :'pon fS 2S a s(]:;)d traatment at 0.75-1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For pythium damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatmentnt . 0.75-1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For pythium damping-off cciri:rc'l: . Apply Apron FS as a seed.tr'??tment'ci( , 0.75-1.5 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. d seed., . For pythium damping-off and 'early , " season Phytophthora control: Apply' , : , , ' BEST AVAILABLE COpy

Millet -9- Apron FS as a seed treatment 1.5 fl. 02s.per100 Ibs. of seed. Fordowny mildew control, apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 2.9 11. OlS. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For Pythlum damping-off control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0.75-1.5 fl. 02S. per 100 Ibs. of seed. For systemic downy mildew control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 5.6 fl. OlS. per 100 Ibs. of seed. Root and Tuber Vegetables For Pythium damping-off control: Sunflower Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 0.75-1.5 fl. OlS. per 100 Ibs. of seed. Note: Do not appl,/ Apron FS to :rr eytl';;" '",- : .. , elf l~r" • ,..', I • .' " , .. " J I, •. " Af:.;Jlj Apron FS as ,I ..;,-,J .,,,:Uld.,,[ ,J '').75·1.5 f!. '):?S. :Y:;r CO 1::'5. of SJ8(.!. Fof syst:T.:c dC','my mild",', c:)nlrol: ,'\pply /'':"1 cc: - , ':':" '-:C-' -:~.: ' 4.4 II. ozs. por 100 lbs. of seed. For systemic downy mildew control: Apply Apron FS as a seed treatment at 7.5-8.9 fl. ozs. per 100 Ibs. of seed. S·'''d treat"d in w:corci:-tnce with the expolt use pattern must be labeled 2S il;;OWS: FOri cXr'ORT ONLY - NuT fOR DOMES r iC SALE OR USE. Note: Federal law requires that bags containing treated seeds shall be labeled with the following information: "This seed has been treated with metalaxyl fungicide. Do not use for feed, food or oil purposes, Store away from feeds and foodstuffs." Use with an EPA-approved dye that imparts an unnatur .. It;.)lor \0 UlI] seed. . . , , . , . ., ., , " BeST AVAILABLE copy /(J ' ... '-' .I

-10- Storage and DIspOSAl Pesticide Storage and Disposal Do not contaminate water. food or feed by storage or disposal. Open dumping is prohibited. Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. Container Disposal (For one gallon) Do not reuse empty container. Triple rinse (or equivalent). puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by incineration, or by open burning, if allowed by state an9 local authorities. If burned, keep out of smoke from burning containers. Container Refilling and Disposal (For Bulk) Precautionary Statement3 CAUTION Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin. Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist. Stott-rnent of Fr,:::tic.-.I Tre3trni:!nt 'f i·, .............. el,.,,:"'" ........... C'" ·,·I'th OIr.r"'Ity of "/a'or " I • > _,,J •. ',~", J"""" I I'VII, I,. ~ ....... Call .J. physician if irrit<.ltion rn.r:;io:ts, If swailowed: Call a physician or Poison Control Center. Drink one or two glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching back of tilroat with finger or, if available, by administering syrup of ipecac. Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air. If on skin: Wash '''lith plenty of soap ar,d water. , Note to Physician: If Apron FS is ingested, induce emesis or lavayf:' 5tomach. ' The use of an aqueous slurry of activated charcoal can be considered. " , Pcr<"nal Protective Equipment: BEST AVAILABLE COpy I: -1 2,·) i

• -11- Personal Protective Equlpn:ent: Applicators and other handlers must wear: • Long-sleeved shirt and long pants • Waterproof gloves • Shoes plus socks Follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE seflarately from other laundry. Engineering Control Sttements ,.: "'!::':"~~') 'r""",··"'f "'1''''-,1 - ',1 .• ; "J "'-''' • j I.; j '.,) ( :.." I I ... J i , ,. I C. I ; ... :.... 1.... • , • ,::...) 1 . GF:{ . i?~~ ,d)( -.6;], H;·. 1:,,G,i)r PPE requirement, may be redUCE;d C~ Usrs sh.:;u!d: • Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. i ' ;1:·(",,, ;;iuthing imn;cli,jL;.y ,; ,"s(icide o]8ts ins:cJe. TherlNClsh thoroughly r"'; ." 't ">: cle:1n ct}tir~_ I L. Environmental Hazards Do not apfJly direclly to water, to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Apply only as specified on this' label. Do not apply when weather conditions favor drift from treatec, 3~32.S. Do not ccnt,omina:a '.\idler when dispcsing of eC;uipment wash waters 01 rinsdte. Apron!';) and Ridcnlii9 trademarks of Ciba-Geigy Corporation RTU® trademark of Gustafson, Inc. BEST AVAILABLE COpy

• -12- Vitavax® trademark of Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc. ©1995 Ciba-Geigy Corporation Ciba Crop Protection Seed Treatment Products Ciba-Geigy Corporation Greensboro, North Carolina 27419 CGA (Draft) CGA (Draft) (Gal.) (Bulk) [GANNONC.LABELA\LBL-A-MS1APRFLOF3 - 5/5/95 June 8,1989 BEST AVAILABLE COpy

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Apron®FS

Fungicide

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Container Label

(For One Gallon)

A seed treatment chemical for control of pythium and Phytophthora causing

damping-off. seed rot. and systemic downy mildew diseases of certain crops.

Active Ingredient:

Metalaxyl: N-(2.6-dimethylphenyl)-N-

(methoxyacetyl) alanine methyl ester ..................................................... 33.3%

Inert Ingredients: 66.7%

Total: 100.0%

AprO;1 FS con:2ins J 0 ics. active inge JC:Jil: per galion.

cPA Eel.

See directions for use in attached booklet.

AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS

! Use this DrccJuct only in accord"nce 'lith its laQ?ling and with tna 'Ivcrker

r'rote:l:,,;, Stnr:dCird. 40 CFR p::.rt 170. Refer to supplemental iaoe.lng 1 '0" ":'\ ...... i-I.:·! .. ~'I"-n R;::'! !i..-o 1;:) ..... ":,.. t·r. .... "'l r,,; .. ~ ... t'"""; ... --... t_ -I' ::1 ::-'-ct'On .une .. ..! r.:.i -' ..... '-1.,.1· __ v..: ........ qu,' ... 11.n • .J " ........ _ ......... llv".J Ivl ...... S ... ",t;; , " I for in/armaria" about this standard. ~ ©1995 Ciba-Geigy Corporation One Gallon U.S. Standard Me ;lsur8 Keep Out of fle6ch of Children Caution .. -' ......... - •... ------- .. .- .. _. 1'( ( .-, r .. ,,-.

• -14- Precautionary Statements Hazards to Humans and l'"mestlc Animals Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin. Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist. Statement of Practical Treatment If In eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if irritation persists. If swallowed: Call a physician or Poison Control Center. Drink one or two glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching back of throat with finger or, if available, by administering syrup of ipecac. Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air. If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap nd water. "r ,- . 'c) !'l".'-ician: If !\pron FS ; : -,:;terj, indue9 09Sis or la'l-ge scmach. f .-.2 u.;;e of 8.1 Qqueous slurrj of activated charcoal can De considered. t..-" . ,ot &"piy c!;ectly to wate, to areas where surface ,'Iater is p'esen!, or to inter;idal are'1S below the mean high wnter mark. Do not contaminate water ,',hen disposing of equipment wash wa,ers or rinsate. Apply only as speCified in this label. Dispose of excess treated seed by burial away from bodies of water.

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• -15- Revised Add PR Notice 93-11 pre-approved exclusionary statement for commercial seed trt., PR Notice 93-3 environmental hazard statement, "resistance" to "i nsensitivity ." 4/10/95 Bulk added to booklet [GNNONC.LABELA\lBL-A-MS1APRFLOF3 - 5/5195 BEST AVAILBLE COpy ".'~ ....... ,.'",,~ ......... -.... --------------------------~

" • ,. '\ Bulk Pressure Sensitive Label Apron®FS Fungicide A seed treatment chemical for control of Pythium and Phytophthora causing damping-ott. seed rot. and systemic downy miidew diseases of certain crops. Active Ingredient: Metalaxyl: N-(2.6-dimethylphenyl)-N- (methoxyacetyl) alanine methyl ester ..................................................... 33.3% Inert Ingredients: 66.7% Total: 100.0% Apron FS contains 3.0 Ibs. active ingredient per galion. EPA Est. Gallons U.S. Standard Measure Apron® trademark of Giba-Geigy See Jc!ditional precautionarj statements at end of label. ,)1:0:.;5 eiba-CJif]" Co~;)oration . , , Keep Out of Reach of Children CAUTION BEST AVAILABLE COpy ....... .-.. -.--------------- ..... --.- .... ' - -- 17": ( r

" \ , . • -2- DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AND WARRANTY IMPORTANT: Read the entire Directions for Use and the Conditions of Sale and Warranty before using this product. Conditions of Sale and Warranty The Directions for Use of this product reflect the opinion of experts based on field use and tests. The directions are believed to be reliable alid should be followed carefully. However, it is impossible to eliminate all risks inherently associated with use of this product. Crop injury, ineffectiveness,or other unintended consequences may result because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials, or the manner of use or application all of which are beyoi1d the control of Ciba-Geigy or the Seller. All such risks shall be assumed by the Buyer. Ciba-Geigy warrants that this product conforms to the chemical description on the label and is reasonably fit for the purposes referred to in the Directions fer Use subject to the inherent risks referred to above. Ciba-Geigy makes no other express or implied warranty of Fitness or Merchanta':>i!ity or any other express or implied warranty. In no case shall Ciba-Geigy or the Seller be liable for consequential, speci<ll, or indirect damages resulting from the U39 or har.dling of this product. eiba-Geigy and the Seller offer this product, and the Buyer dnd user accept it, 3ubject to the foregoing Conditions of Sa:e and Warmn,y. which may be vmied only by agreement in writing signed by a duly authorized representative of Giba-Geigy.

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Precautionary Statements

Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals

Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin. Causes eye irritation.

Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist.

Statement of Practical T¥qatment

If in eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if irritation persists.

If swallowed: Call a physician or Poison Control Center. Orin" one or two

glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching back of throat with finger or, if

available, by administering syrup of ipecac. Do not induce vomiting or give

anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air.

If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water.

lets; to rh'/clci3!1: if A::wln FS is iGges:ed. induce emesis or lavace stomach. "le !,,'S'3 Of ::1rl :;'~ueot'S slr,JITI of activated ch2rcoal can be considered.

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-4- To be used in accordance with directions for use in Apron FS label booklet. AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. Refer to supplemental labeling under "Agricultural Use Requirements" in the Directions for Use section for information about this standard. See Apron FS label booklet for pesticide disposal instructions. Ciba Crop Protection Seed Treatment Products Ciba-Geigy Corporation Greensboro, North Carolina 27419 CGA [8,,\Ni'lO~ It; LABELA\LBL-A-MSjAPRFSBPS - 5/15/95 BEST AVAILABLE copy Product 10: ,' .... _ .... ~ ..... -0 . __ .~. ._. _ ... _ •• 0' • ___ • ________ • . •• .~ ---------------------