Force 3.0G

Manufacturer
SYNGENTA
Category
Insecticides
Registered until
2023-12-31
Registration number
23917
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A SOIL-APPLIED INSECTICIDE FOR CONTROL OF CORN ROOTWORM, BLACK CUTWORM, WIREWORMS AND SEEDCORN MAGGOT IN FIELD, SWEET, AND SEED CORN

WARNING
READ THE LABEL BEFORE USING
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS
DANGER - may be fatal if swallowed
POTENTIAL SKIN SENSITIZER
NEVER transfer to an other container
STORE tightly closed in the original package away from children and animals

STORAGE
Store in a cool, dry place, away from children or animals. The product is not affected by freezing.

SPILL CLEAN-UP
Follow safety precautions as directed for handling the product. Collect spilled product with (e.g.) a broom or shovel into a tightly closable container. If on a floor or hard surface, wash with detergent and water, then rinse. If on soil, collect contaminated surface soil with the product. If the product is clean, it may be used; otherwise, follow the disposal instructions.

DECONTAMINATION AND DISPOSAL
For information on disposal of unused, unwanted product, contact the manufacturer or the provincial regulatory agency. Contact the manufacturer and the provincial regulatory agency in case of a spill, and for clean up of spills.

PRODUCT INFORMATION
FORCE 3.0G Insecticide is a synthetic pyrethroid soil insecticide applied at planting as a band or in-furrow treatment for control of corn rootworm, black cutworm, wireworms, seedcorn maggot in field, sweet and seed corn.
FORCE 3.0G Insecticide applied as a band will control Northern and Western corn rootworm and black cutworm.
FORCE 3.0G Insecticide applied in-furrow will control Northern and Western corn rootworm, black cutworm, wireworms and seedcorn maggot.
FORCE 3.0G Insecticide is not systemic, and does not control insects which burrow into or feed on corn stalks, leaves, or ears.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
FORCE 3.0G Insecticide is to be used on field, sweet and seed corn only. Corn forage, grain, cobs, and other plant portions may be fed to livestock.
APPLICATION: Apply FORCE 3.0G Insecticide through a planter mounted insecticide applicator.
DO NOT APPLY BY AIR.
Banded: For control of Northern and Western corn rootworm and black cutworm.

Apply FORCE 3.0G Insecticide in a 15-20 cm wide band centred over the seed furrow at 37.5 g product/100 m of row through a planter mounted insecticide applicator. The band should be applied ahead
of the planter's press wheels and then incorporated into the top 1-2 cm of soil by tines or by dragging a short length of chain behind the press wheels. If using a planter with the insecticide applicators behind the press wheels, ensure incorporation into the top 1-2 cm of soil. It is recommended that wind-guards be used to ensure proper placement of FORCE 3.0G Insecticide.
NOTE: In regions where seedcorn maggot and wireworm are common, these may be controlled by treatment of seed with a registered product. Follow product label for rates and directions for use.
In-Furrow: For control of Northern and Western corn rootworm, black cutworm, wireworms and seedcorn maggot.
Apply FORCE 3.0G Insecticide in the furrow with the seed 2-5 cm deep at 37.5 g product/100 m of row. FORCE 3.0G Insecticide should be applied directly behind the seed tube into the open seed furrow.
Rotional crops may be planted no sooner than 30 days after application.
Do not harvest sweet or field corn for forage until 49 days after treatmeant and for cobs or grain until 56 days after treatment.

PHI: For forage: 49 days For cobs/grain: 56 days

Registered for cultures
Corn
Sweet corn