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SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE
SUSPENSION
A LIQUID FLOWABLE FOR CONTROL OF VARIOUS SEED- AND SOIL-BORNE DISEASES
IN WHEAT, BARLEY AND OATS

Do not exceed a maximum 20,000 kg seed treated per person per day.
If CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT and GEMINI SEED TREATMENT are to be used on the same day, the sum of seed treated using CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT and GEMINI SEED TREATMENT must not exceed 20,000 kg in total.


PRECAUTIONS
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. Harmful if inhaled. Avoid inhaling or breathing dust. Wear chemical resistant gloves and chemical resistant coveralls made of laminated, non-woven or composite fabric when handling CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE or treated seed. When handling CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE and when treating seed or while augering or handling treated seed, work in a well ventilated area. Wear a NIOSH approved dust filtering respirator during cleanup activities, when handling CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE or if working area is not well ventilated. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling the product and after application.
NOTE: If this pest control product is to be used on a commodity that may be exported to the U.S. and you require information on acceptable residue levels in the U.S., visit CropLife Canada’s web site at www.croplife.ca.


GENERAL INFORMATION
CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE is a water-based seed treatment product formulation containing triticonazole, a Group 3 fungicide. CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE controls or suppresses certain seed- and soil-borne diseases in wheat and barley.


DIRECTIONS FOR USE
CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE is a ready to use seed treatment formulation for use in commercial seed treatment plants and for use in on-farm standard gravity flow or mist type treatment machines. CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE can also be used in “On the Go” air seeder treatments systems.
The use of this chemical may result in contamination of groundwater particularly in areas where soils are permeable (e.g. sandy soil) and/or the depth to the water table is shallow.


MIXING INSTRUCTIONS
CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE is a ready to use formulation. Agitate or shake well prior to usage. Commercial sized containers should be agitated frequently.
For specific application instructions through various seed treatment application machines, please consult the seed treatment application equipment manufacturer in question for further directions on water dilutions and calibration of equipment.
RATE: 300 mL product /100 kg of seed


USE RESTRICTIONS
Do not use treated seed for food, feed or oil processing.
Do not store CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE near feed or foodstuffs.
Do not contaminate feed or foodstuffs.
Any seed treated with this product must be either thoroughly stained with a conspicuous color or coated with a material that renders it conspicuous. CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE is sold only to individuals who can comply with these requirements. Regulations pertaining to the coloration of treated seed enforced under the Seeds Act must be strictly adhered to when using this product.


TREATED SEED MUST BE LABELLED AS FOLLOWS
"This seed has been treated with CHARTER RTU SEED TREATMENT FUNGICIDE containing triticonazole, a Group 3 fungicide. DO NOT use for food, feed or oil processing". The date of treatment must also be included.
DO NOT store treated seed for more than 18 months. Treated seed stored for periods in excess of 18 months may decrease in germination at a faster rate than untreated seed. Treated seed stored for more than 6 months should be tested for germination before planting.
Thoroughly clean auger after handling treated seed before using same auger for handling commercial or feed grains.
Leftover treated seed should not be stored where there is a chance of it becoming mixed with untreated seed.
Store treated seed in cool, dry conditions.