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MAXFORCE GRANULAR INSECT BAIT

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE U.S., LLC · Hydramethylnon 1% · EPA Reg 101563-45 · INSECTICIDE; MITICIDE Document last checked 2023-07-07

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Active ingredient Hydramethylnon 1%
Manufacturer ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE U.S., LLC
Category INSECTICIDE; MITICIDE

Full details for MAXFORCE GRANULAR INSECT BAIT

EPA registration data Reg. 101563-45 — registry reference, signal word and status.

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Maxforce Complete Granular Bait is a granular bait used to control ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish, as well as fire ants and other mound-building ants. It can be applied outdoors by sprinkling it in bands around structures, broadcasting it uniformly, or placing it in refillable stations. Indoors, it is applied to cracks, crevices, unfinished attics, or crawl spaces in areas inaccessible to children or pets.

Pests covered (28)
ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfishFire ants and other mound building antsANTSGHOST ANTCARPENTER ANTSPYRAMID ANTARGENTINE ANTCORNFIELD ANTFIELD ANTPHARAOH ANTBIG HEADED ANTSHARVESTER ANTSFIRE ANTTHIEF ANTIMPORTED FIRE ANTSODOROUS HOUSE ANTPAVEMENT ANTACROBAT ANTSFALSE HONEY ANTSHONEY ANTSFIREBRATSILVERFISHROACHESGERMAN COCKROACHAMERICAN COCKROACHSMOKY BROWN COCKROACHORIENTAL COCKROACHCRICKETS
Areas treatable (54)
Around structuresRefillable stationsBroadcast applicationMoundsCracks, crevices or other inaccessible areasUnfinished attics and crawl spacesWOOD PILES (BAIT APPLICATION)FARM BUILDINGS (BAIT APPLICATION)ANT HILLSLOADING/UNLOADING DOCKS (BAIT APPLICATION)WAREHOUSESDUMPS (GARBAGE/REFUSE) (OUTDOOR)RIGHTS-OF-WAY (HIGHWAY) (BAIT APPLICATION)RIGHTS-OF-WAY (PIPELINE)RIGHTS-OF-WAY (UTILITY)RIGHTS-OF-WAY (POWER LINES) (BAIT APPLICATION)NONCROP AREAS (BAIT APPLICATION)AIRFIELDSAIRPORTS (BAIT APPLICATION)AMUSEMENT PARKSATHLETIC FIELDSPARKSRACE TRACKSPARKING AREAS (BAIT APPLICATION)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)HOTELS/MOTELS (INDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (BAIT APPLICATION)DRIVEWAYSSIDEWALKSZOO (BAIT TREATMENT)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL AREAS (OUTDOOR) (BAIT TREATMENT)PLAYGROUNDSRECREATIONAL AREAS (BAIT APPLICATION)PICNIC GROUNDS (BAIT APPLICATION)BUILDINGS (NONAGRICULTURAL) (OUTDOOR)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (OUTDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (INDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (OUTDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)PATIOS (BAIT APPLICATION)HOTELS/MOTELS (OUTDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)ORNAMENTAL FLOWER GARDEN PLANTS (SOIL TREATMENT)FOOD MARKETING/STORAGE/DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES (BAIT TREATMENT)HOSPITALS (BAIT APPLICATION)LABORATORY PREMISESSEWERS (BAIT TREATMENT)MAUSOLEUMSORNAMENTAL TURF (GOLF COURSES) (BAIT APPLICATION)HOSPITALS (OUTDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (OUTDOOR) (BAIT APPLICATION)FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (BAIT TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (BAIT APPLICATION)ORNAMENTAL TURF (CEMETERIES) (BAIT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (GROWN FOR SOD)ORNAMENTAL LAWNS (BAIT APPLICATION)

How to treat each type of area 6

Around structures

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish Outdoor 0.5 oz (one tablespoon) oz Sprinkle evenly in a 1 - 2 foot wide band adjacent to the structure per 25 linear feet. Total application should not exceed 4 - 8 oz per 200-400 linear feet. Treat porches, patios, driveways, sidewalks, flower gardens, landscape timbers and around trees, wood piles, air conditioning units and garbage receptacles. Treat visible ant trails as well as cracks or crevices.

Refillable stations

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish Outdoor 1 to 3 oz (2 to 6 Tbsp.) oz Place into tamper resistant stations. Stations should be placed every 20 - 30 feet around the perimeter of a structure. Position in areas where they will not be damaged by lawn equipment.

Broadcast application

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish Outdoor 1 oz oz Broadcast uniformly at a rate of 1 oz per 1,800 sq ft (equivalent to 1.5 lbs/A).

Mounds

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
Fire ants and other mound building ants Outdoor two tablespoons (1 oz) oz Sprinkle around each mound. For best results, do not apply bait directly in or on the mound. Do not disturb the mound.

Cracks, crevices or other inaccessible areas

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish Indoor 0.5 oz (one tablespoon) oz Indoor applications are limited to areas that are inaccessible to children or pets. Wipe up any loose or excess granules.

Unfinished attics and crawl spaces

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish Indoor 0.5 oz oz Apply evenly at a rate of 0.5 oz per 100 sq ft only if the space is secured or otherwise inaccessible to children and domestic animals.

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