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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the State or Tribal agency responsible for pesticide regulation.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Read entire label. Use strictly in accordance with precautionary statements and directions and with applicable state and federal regulations.

RESTRICTIONS
METLOCK CT Fungicide must be used only in accordance with use instructions on this label utilizing mechanical, slurry or mist-type seed treating equipment, provided that the equipment can be calibrated to accurately and uniformly apply the product to seed. This product is for commercial application only. Always mix product thoroughly before use. As stated by regulations specified in 40 CFR 153.155, all seed treated with METLOCK CT Fungicide must be colored with an EPA-approved dye or colorant to visually distinguish seed is treated with a pesticide. It is mandatory that such dye or colorant be added into the slurry mixture containing METLOCK CT Fungicide, prior to application. This regulation is necessary to prevent treated seed from accidental use as a food for man or feed for animals.

USE INFORMATION
METLOCK CT Fungicide is a systemic fungicide formulated for seed treatment use to provide protection against seed-borne and soil-borne diseases, enhancing plant health and plant stand establishment of seed/seedlings. The fungicide active ingredients in METLOCK CT Fungicide are metconazole, a broad-spectrum, systemic, triazole fungicide and metalaxyl, an oomycete-active, systemic acylalanine fungicide. The fungicide components provide activity against Pythium spp., Rhizoctonia solani, Fusarium spp. and other Deuteromycete and Basidomycete (smut and bunt) fungi.

MODE OF ACTION
Metalaxyl fungicide contained in METLOCK CT Fungicide is a member of the acylalanine
chemical group (FRAC Code 4) and interrupts fungal nucleic acid synthesis. Metconazole
belongs to the sterol biosynthesis inhibitor group of fungicides (FRAC Code 3).

APPLICATION DIRECTIONS
Accurate application of METLOCK CT Fungicide to seed is required for best performance.
Application to seed by commercial seed treatment equipment utilizing standard liquid or slurry treaters, is necessary. Thoroughly mix METLOCK CT Fungicide in the desired seed slurry mixture, prior to application to seed.
Always pre-test tank mixtures with other seed treatment products to evaluate formulation compatibility and to ensure proper physical compatibility of products.
Follow more restrictive limitations or cautions documented on labels of all products used in a seed treatment mixture. Do not tank mix with any products which contain a prohibition on tank mixing.