APPENDIX C-1
Technical Information Tables for Mosquito Adulticides
Table 6. Comparison of Label Information for Formulations Containing Malathion, Naled, Permethrin, Piperonyl Butoxide, Resmethrin and Sumithrin and Registered in New York State for Aerial Spraying for Adult Mosquitoes.
| Fyfanon ULV | Dibrom Concentrate | Scourge | Anvil 10 + 10 ULV | Aqua-Reslin/Biomist 1.5 + 7.5 ULV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active ingredient (ai) | Malathion | Naled | Resmethrin (RMT); PBO+ | Sumithrin (SUM); PBO | Permethrin (PER); PBO |
| Formulation | active: 95% inerts: 5% |
active: 87.4% inerts: 12.6% |
RMT: 18% PBO: 54% inerts: 28%++ |
SUM: 10% PBO: 10% inerts: 80%++ |
PER: 20% / 1.5% PBO: 20% / 7.5% inerts: 60% / 91%++ |
| Human Hazard Signal Word* | CAUTION | DANGER CORROSIVE |
CAUTION | CAUTION | CAUTION |
| Environmental Hazards Restrictions on Application over Surface Water |
Keep out of lakes, streams, ponds, tidal marshes and estuaries. Do not apply where runoff is likely to occur. | Direct application to water is prohibited (applies to the use of Dibrom Concentrate in New York State). | Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. | Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. | Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. |
| Maximum Label Application Rates ai (lbs/acre) [grams/acre] |
0.23 [104.1] aerial application 0.11 [50.8] ground application |
0.09 [39.6] aerial application 0.02 [7.9] ground application |
0.007 [3.2] RMT and 0.021 [9.5] PBO aerial and ground application |
0.0036 [1.63] SUM and PBO aerial and ground application |
0.007 [3.2] / 0.007 [3.2] PER; 0.007 [3.2] / 0.035 [15.9] PBO aerial and ground application |
| Inerts (lbs/acre) [grams/acre] |
0.01 [4.5] aerial 0.006 [2.7] ground |
0.01 [4.5] aerial 0.003 [1.4] ground |
0.01 [4.5] |
0.03 [13.6] |
0.02 [9.1] / 0.42 [192] |
| Carrier (gal/acre) | none | none or 1 (fuel or diesel oil) or 0.1 (HAN)** aerial application; none or 0.01 (soybean oil or HAN) , ground application |
0.02 (mineral or soybean oil) | none or light mineral oil | none or water |
+ PBO = Piperonyl butoxide
++ Inert ingredients include petroleum distillates
*Signal words, in order of increased hazard, are CAUTION, WARNING, DANGER
**HAN = Heavy Aromatic Naphtha
Revised: August 2000