ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE U.S., LLC · Bifenthrin 0.2% · EPA Reg 101563-240 · INSECTICIDE; MITICIDE
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This granular Talstar Nursery insecticide is designed for soil incorporation into potting media. It is used for ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, conifers, Christmas trees, bushes, non-bearing fruit and nut trees, and a variety of herbs. The product can be pre-mixed with sand at a 1:10 ratio to ensure even distribution within the soil.
Pests covered (9)
ROOT WEEVILS (LARVAE)FUNGUS GNAT (LARVAE)MEALYBUGSIMPORTED FIRE ANTSWHITE GRUBS (LARVAE)EUROPEAN CHAFER (LARVAE)ORIENTAL BEETLE (LARVAE)JAPANESE BEETLE (LARVAE)BLACK VINE WEEVIL (LARVAE)
Areas treatable (44)
potting media used in containerized plantings of ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, conifers, Christmas trees, and non-bearing fruit and nut trees, and bushespotting media used in containerized plantings of the following herbs: Angelica; balm; basil; borage; burnet; camomile; catnip; chervil; chive; chive, Chinese; clary; coriander (leaf); costmary; culantro (leaf); curry (leaf); dillweed; horehound; hyssop; lavender; lemongrass; lovage (leaf); marigold; marjoram; nasturtium; parsley; pennyroyal; rosemary; rue; sage; savory, summer and winter; sweet bay; tansy; tarragon; thyme; wintergreen; woodruff; and wormwoodCATNIP (SOIL TREATMENT)CLARY SAGE (SOIL TREATMENT)BORAGE (SOIL TREATMENT)BURNET (SOIL TREATMENT)CAMOMILE (SOIL TREATMENT)COSTMARY (SOIL TREATMENT)HYSSOP (SOIL TREATMENT)MARIGOLD (SOIL TREATMENT)NASTURTIUM (SOIL TREATMENT)WOODRUFF (SOIL TREATMENT)HERBS (SOIL TREATMENT)ANGELICA (SOIL TREATMENT)BALM (SOIL TREATMENT)BASIL (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL PLANTS (CONTAINERIZED)ORNAMENTAL WOODY PLANTS (CONTAINERIZED)ORNAMENTAL FRUIT TREES (NONBEARING)ORNAMENTAL NUT TREES (NONBEARING)ORNAMENTAL CONIFERS (CONTAINERIZED PLANTS)WORMWOOD (FLAVORING AND SPICE CROP)CHINESE PARSLEY (CORIANDER) (SOIL TREATMENT)CORIANDER (SOIL TREATMENT)CURRY LEAF (SOIL TREATMENT)DILL (SOIL TREATMENT)HOREHOUND (SOIL TREATMENT)LAVENDER (SOIL TREATMENT)ANT DENS/HILLS/MOUNDS (ALL OR UNSPECIFIED)ORNAMENTAL TREES (CONTAINERIZED)ROSEMARY (SOIL TREATMENT)RUE (SOIL TREATMENT)SAGE (SOIL TRERATMENT)SAVORY (SOIL TREATMENT)SWEET BAY (SOIL TREATMENT)TANSY (SOIL TREATMENT)TARRAGON (SOIL TREATMENT)PENNYROYAL (SOIL TREATMENT)THYME (SOIL TREATMENT)WINTERGREEN (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING PLANTS (CONTAINERIZED)ORNAMENTAL WOODY SHRUBS (CONTAINERIZED)CHRISTMAS TREE PLANTINGS (CONTAINERIZED)POTTING SOIL
Application instructions from the label 2
potting media used in containerized plantings of ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, conifers, Christmas trees, and non-bearing fruit and nut trees, and bushes
potting media used in containerized plantings of the following herbs: Angelica; balm; basil; borage; burnet; camomile; catnip; chervil; chive; chive, Chinese; clary; coriander (leaf); costmary; culantro (leaf); curry (leaf); dillweed; horehound; hyssop; lavender; lemongrass; lovage (leaf); marigold; marjoram; nasturtium; parsley; pennyroyal; rosemary; rue; sage; savory, summer and winter; sweet bay; tansy; tarragon; thyme; wintergreen; woodruff; and wormwood
For soil incorporation; Minimum preshipment interval is 70 days for herbs listed above.
Mixing instructions 1
| Location |
Amount |
Per |
Label notes |
| potting media |
1 |
10 |
TALSTAR Nursery Granular insecticide may be pre-mixed with an appropriate amount of sand (1:10) to ensure adequate distribution of the product of the mix. |
Worker safety
PPE required
Long sleeved shirt and long pants, Waterproof gloves, Shoes and socks
Timing & weather
- Do not apply when weather conditions favor drift from treated areas.
- Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area.
- Do not make applications during rain.
Use restrictions 3
- Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift.
- Do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters.
- Do not water to the point of run-off.