Handlers who may be exposed to the diluted product through application or other tasks must wear: Specimen Label • Long-sleeved shirt and long pants • Shoes plus socks. Handlers who may be exposed to the concentrate through mixing, loading, application, or other tasks must wear: • Coveralls over short-sleeved shirt and short pants • Chemical-resistant gloves such as butyl rubber, nitrile rubber, neoprene rubber or PVC • Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks • Protective eyewear • Chemical-resistant headgear for overhead exposure • Chemical-resistant apron when cleaning equipment, mixing or loading Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have been drenched or heavily contaminated with this product’s concentrate. Do not reuse them. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. User Safety Recommendations Users should: • Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or For Commercial Use using the toilet. • Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then Active Ingredient wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Potassium salts of fatty acids.............................................. 049% Inert Ingredients.......................................................................... 051% Total............................................................................................ 100% First Aid If swallowed: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic If on skin or clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin production. immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. EPA Reg. No. 62719-515 If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15- 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, Keep Out Of Reach Of Children then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. WARNING AVISO Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que se la Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control explique a usted en detalle. (If you do not understand the label, find center or doctor, or going for treatment. You may contact 1-800-992-5994 someone to explain it to you in detail.) for emergency medical treatment information. Precautionary Statements Note to Physician: Probably mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric lavage. Hazard to Humans and Domestic Animals Causes Substantial But Temporary Eye Injury And Skin Irritation Environmental Hazards This product may be hazardous to aquatic invertebrates. Do not apply Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Wear goggles or face directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal shield. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. cleaning equipment or disposing of equipment washwaters. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Notice: Read the entire label. Use only according to label directions. Before using this product, read Warranty Disclaimer and Limitation Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are barrier of Remedies elsewhere on this label. If terms are unacceptable, laminate and viton. For more information, follow the instructions for return at once unopened. category C on an EPA chemical resistance category selection chart. In case of emergency endangering health or the environment involving this product, call 1-800-992-5994. If you wish to obtain additional product information, visit our web site at www.dowagro.com. Directions for Use General Information It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. M-Pede® insecticide/fungicide is an effective contact insecticide, miticide Read all Directions for Use carefully before applying. and fungicide for control of soft-bodied insects, mites and powdery mildew. The formulation is based on potassium salts of naturally derived Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other fatty acids that have been optimized for insect activity. This product persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may may be used to control targeted pests on crops which include vegetables, be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your grapes and other small fruits, tree fruits, tree nuts, cotton, tobacco, state or tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation. shrubs, shade and ornamental trees, turf, foliage and flowering plants growing outdoors, in greenhouses and in interiorscapes. This product Agricultural Use Requirements can be applied up to harvest. Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains Pests Controlled requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, This product may be used as a foliar spray to control or suppress soft nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. bodied pests which include: adelgids, aphids, caterpillars, earwigs, lace It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, and bugs, leafhoppers, leafminers, mealybugs, mole crickets, plant bugs, emergency assistance. It also contains specific instructions and psyllids, sawfly larvae, scales, spider mites, tent caterpillars, thrips, exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal whiteflies, gypsy moth, and chinch bugs. M-Pede is most effective on protective equipment (PPE) and restricted-entry interval. The mites, aphids and whiteflies. Effects on other pests are limited to early requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are growth stages and eggs. This product provides curative control of covered by the Worker Protection Standard. powdery mildew. Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the restricted entry interval (REI) of 12 hours. Mixing and Application PPE required for early entry into treated areas that is permitted under the Rates Worker Protection Standard and involves contact with anything that has • Stand Alone Rate: M-Pede rates as low as 0.25% v/v or as high as been treated, such as plants, soil, or water, is: 4% v/v may be used. The 2% v/v rate is the most frequently used • Coveralls stand-alone rate. • Waterproof gloves ♦ Refer to individual sections of this label for specific use rates for • Shoes plus socks control of pests on specific crops. ♦ Rates are provided as a % volume/volume (v/v) solution. Non-Agricultural Use Requirements A 2% solution is prepared by adding 2 gallons of M-Pede to The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product that are NOT 98 gallons of spray water. ♦ within the scope of the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural The activity of this product is directly related to the solution Pesticides (40 CFR Part 170). The WPS applies when this product is concentration and to contact with the pest, not the amount of product applied per acre. used to produce agricultural plants on farms, forests, nurseries, or • greenhouses. Tank Mix Rate: To achieve enhanced and residual pest control, use a 1 to 2% v/v solution of this product in combination with a recommended product. Storage and Disposal Do not contaminate water, feed or foodstuff by storage or disposal. Rate Table Pesticide Storage: Store only in original container; in a dry place; Total Mix % v/v Amount of M-Pede inaccessible to children and pets. Keep container tightly sealed when Volume Solution English Metric Tablespoons not in use. 1 gallon 0.25% 0.315 fl oz 9.5 ml 0.63 Pesticide Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may (3.785 liters) be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. Container Disposal: Do not reuse empty container. Triple rinse, 0.5% 0.63 fl oz 19 ml 1.25 then offer for recycling or reconditioning, or puncture and dispose of in 1.0% 1.25 fl oz 38 ml 2.4 sanitary landfill or by incineration, if allowed by state and local authorities. 1.5% 2.0 fl oz 57 ml 3.75 If burned, stay out of smoke. 2.0% 2.5 fl oz 76 ml 5 4.0% 5 fl oz 152 ml 10 100 gallon 0.25% 0.25 gal 0.95 liters - (378.5 liters) 0.5% 0.5 gal 1.9 liters - 1.0% 1 gal 3.8 liters - 1.5% 1.5 5.7 liters - gallons 2.0% 2 gallons 7.6 liters - 4.0% 4 gallons 15.1 liters - 2 Specimen Label Revised 02-28-06 Mixing Application Guidelines • Always determine the compatibility of water, pesticides and other • This product may be applied with most types of ground or aerial spray tank additives with this product prior to addition to the spray tank. equipment. Do not use with pulse or thermal fogger applicators. Determine compatibility by conducting a jar test using proportional Do not apply through any type of irrigation system. quantities of each material. • This product must come into contact with the targeted soft-bodied • For best results, use freshly mixed spray made with soft water. pests or powdery mildew to be effective. Complete coverage of pests If water has high mineral content (hardness >300 ppm or is essential for maximum control. Direct sprays to contact the pests. 17.5 grains/gallon), check for compatibility as described above. In general, adequate coverage requires a minimum of 50 gallons of If needed, add an approved compatibility agent to the tank prior total spray volume per acre. Higher volumes may be required on to the addition of this product.