FOR DISTRIBUTION AND USE ONLY WITHIN THE STATE OF FLORIDA
NUFARM DIQUAT SPC 2L HERBICIDE
EPA Reg. No. 228-675 EPA SLN No. FL-110005
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Diquat dibromide [6,7-dihydrodipyrido(1,2-a:2’,1’-c) pyrazinediium dibromide] ... 37.3%
OTHER INGREDIENTS: ... 62.7%
TOTAL: ... 100.0%
Contains 2 lbs. diquat cation per gallon (3.73 lbs. of diquat dibromide per gallon).
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND PRECAUTIONS ON THIS LABEL MAY RESULT IN POOR PEST CONTROL, CROP INJURY, OR ILLEGAL RESIDUES.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. This label must be in the possession of the user at the time of application. Follow all applicable directions, restrictions, Worker Protection Standard requirements, and precautions on the EPA registered label.
NOTE: Persons using this product must comply with all applicable directions, restrictions, precautions and worker safety rules found on this labeling and that of the federally registered Nufarm Diquat SPC 2L Herbicide label.
PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
• Do NOT use water from treated areas for watering livestock, for preparing agricultural sprays for crops, turf or ornamentals, for irrigation or for drinking water purposes within the periods described on the Federal label.
• Prior to using this product in a particular county, contact the local Extension Service Office of the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service for procedures and precautions to protect the endangered or threatened species.
WATER USE RESTRICTIONS RELATIVE TO OPERATING POTABLE WATER INTAKES Refer to the following table for minimum application distances when applying to all static water bodies with potable water intakes or to flowing water bodies with operating potable water intakes.
Application Rate (gallons per acre)
Minimum Safe Application Distance (in feet) Standing Water
Flowing Water Upstream Downstream
2 1400
1600 400
1-3/4 1225
1-1/2 1050
1-1/4 875
1 700
≤ 1/2 350
Applications within the restricted distances listed above may be made ONLY if the intake is turned off for the time period specified on the Federal label (see below), or until the treated area tests with a maximum contaminant level (MCL) of 0.02 mg/L (ppm) of diquat dibromide (calculated as the cation) by an approved assay such as the PAM II Spectrometric Method.
NOTE: These minimum safe application distance restrictions do not apply when minimal amounts of Nufarm Diquat SPC 2L Herbicide could reach the water due to dense weeds that completely cover the water surface.
RECOMMENDED APPLICATION RATES FOR SUBMERGED WEEDS
Apply Nufarm Diquat SPC 2L Herbicide to submerged weeds at the rates recommended in the following table:
Water Depth (Feet)
Application Rate (Gallons per Surface Acre)
Water Depth (Feet)
Application Rate (Gallons per Surface Acre)
< 2 0.5 – 1.0 8 1.0 – 4.0
2-4 1.0 – 2.0 9 1.0 – 4.5
5 1.0 – 2.5 10 1.0 – 5.0
6 1.0 – 3.0 11 1.0 – 5.5
7 1.0 – 3.5 12 1.0 – 6.0
WATER USE RESTRICTIONS FOLLOWING APPLICATION
When a single aquatic application requires more than one spray tank, no water holding restrictions apply between applications of consecutive spray tanks.
NOTE: No applications may be made where commercial fish processing resulting in the production of fish protein concentrate or fish meal is practiced. Before application, coordination and approval of local and/or State authorities must be obtained.
Application Rate (gal / surface acre)
Use Restriction (in days)
Drinking
Fishing and Swimming
Livestock Consumption
Spray Tank Applications2 and
Irrigation to Turf and Ornamentals
Spray Tank Applications2 and Irrigation to Food Crops
≥ 2 3 0 1 3 5
1 2 0 1 2 5
0.75 2 0 1 2 5
0.50 1 0 1 1 5
Spot Applications1
(< 0.50) 1 0 1 1 5
1 Rates refer to total surface area.
2 To prevent crop injury or death when preparing agricultural sprays for food crops, turf or ornamentals, do NOT use water treated with this product before the restriction period has elapsed.
Read the “WARRANTY DISCALIMER” and “LIMITATION OF LIABILITY” in the label for Nufarm Diquat SPC 2L Herbicide before using. These terms apply to this labeling and if these terms are not acceptable, return the product unopened at once.
24(c) Registrant:
Nufarm Americas Inc.
150 Harvester Drive Burr Ridge, IL 60527
