Fense Dust

When treating geraniums, carnations, and other related flowers for leaf and flower chewing insects, how should the product be applied?

• Apply a thin layer of dust on both upper and lower sides of leaves, stems and flowers ✓
• Apply a heavy layer of dust only to the soil around the base of the plant
• Spray a diluted liquid solution onto the flower petals
• Apply dust only to the upper sides of the leaves

Answer: The label specifies applying a thin layer of dust on both upper and lower sides of leaves, stems, and flowers.

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When treating stored grain seed (such as barley, corn, or wheat) to protect against injury, what is the required application rate?

• 0.5 ppm ✓
• 1.0 ppm
• 1.5 ppm
• 0.25 ppm

Answer: The label specifies a rate of 0.5 ppm for protecting stored grain seed against injury.

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For controlling leaf and flower chewing insects, how often should the application be repeated?

• Every 24 hours until insects disappear
• At 7 day intervals or as long as insects continue to appear ✓
• Once every 30 days
• Only after the first heavy rain

Answer: The label instructs to repeat application at 7 day intervals or as long as insects continue to appear.

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When applying a perimeter treatment to a building foundation, what is a critical instruction regarding the application amount?

• Thoroughly and uniformly wet the barrier area but do not allow run-off to occur ✓
• Apply only to the top 2 inches of soil to prevent run-off
• Ensure the application is a dry dust to avoid run-off
• Mix with 1.5 fl. oz. of water per 1000 sq. ft.

Answer: The label states to thoroughly and uniformly wet the barrier area but do not allow run-off to occur.

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When applying a perimeter treatment to a building foundation, what are the specific site dimensions required?

• A band of soil or lawn up to 6-10 feet wide around buildings and treating the foundation to a height of 2 to 3 feet ✓
• A band of soil or lawn up to 2-3 feet wide around buildings and treating the foundation to a height of 6-10 feet
• A 10-foot radius around the building up to 5 feet high
• A 6-10 foot wide band around the building up to 10 feet high

Answer: The label instructs to apply a band of soil or lawn up to 6-10 feet wide and treat the foundation to a height of 2 to 3 feet.

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According to the restrictions, what should you do with empty containers?

• Do not reuse empty container ✓
• Rinse and reuse for non-food storage
• Refill with water and dispose of in trash
• Store them near food for future use

Answer: The label restrictions state: 'Do not reuse empty container.'

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Which of the following is a correct application site for controlling fleas and ticks?

• Cracks and crevices in sidewalks, patios, and areas under plants, shrubs, or trees ✓
• Inside grain bins and warehouses
• On the surfaces of corn, oats, and rye seed
• On building porches and window frames

Answer: The label lists cracks/crevices in sidewalks, patios, and areas under plants, shrubs, bushes, or trees as sites for fleas and ticks.

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How should Fense Dust be applied to control Fire Ants outdoors?

• As a drench treatment using 1.5 oz. per one gallon of water ✓
• As a coarse low-pressure spray
• As a broadcast application to lawns
• As a perimeter spray around the nest

Answer: For Fire Ants, the label specifies a drench treatment at a rate of 1.5 oz. per one gallon of water.

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