Academy

When applying Academy via bin/truck drench, what is the required application rate?

• 16 fl oz per 100 gallons of water ✓
• 16 fl oz per 200,000 lb of fruit
• 32 fl oz per 100 gallons of water
• 8 fl oz per 50 gallons of water

Answer: The label states to use 16 fl oz per 100 gallons of water for drenching.

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Regarding timing, when can Academy be applied to the fruit?

• Either once before storage or once after storage, prior to marketing. ✓
• Only during the peak growing season.
• Only during the first week of harvest.
• Only after the fruit has been sold to consumers.

Answer: The label states to apply either once before storage or once after storage, prior to marketing.

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When applying Academy, which type of respirator is required by the PPE instructions?

• NIOSH-approved particulate facepiece respirator with N95, R, or P filters ✓
• Full-face organic vapor respirator
• N95 mask only without facepiece
• Half-face respirator with charcoal filters

Answer: The PPE section requires a NIOSH-approved particulate facepiece respirator with N95, R, or P filters.

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Which of the following is a required piece of clothing for handling Academy?

• Long-sleeved shirt and long pants ✓
• Short-sleeved shirt and shorts
• Waterproof apron only
• Chemical-resistant coveralls only

Answer: The PPE requirements specifically include long-sleeved shirts and long pants.

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Which of the following diseases is specifically listed as a target for Academy?

• Gray mold ✓
• Powdery mildew
• Apple scab
• Black rot

Answer: Gray mold is explicitly listed in the label facts as a disease controlled by Academy.

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What is the correct mixing procedure for Academy?

• Vigorously shake the product container before mixing and maintain agitation during use. ✓
• Mix the water first and then slowly add the Academy to the tank.
• Add the water to the container first, then add Academy.
• Mix only after the solution has reached room temperature.

Answer: The label instructions state to vigorously shake the container before mixing and to continue agitation while adding the remainder of the solution.

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Which of these is a restriction regarding the frequency of Academy application?

• Do not make more than one post-harvest application of Academy to the fruit. ✓
• Do not apply more than once per season.
• Do not apply more than three times during storage.
• Do not apply within 10 days of harvest.

Answer: The label explicitly states: 'Do not make more than one post-harvest application of Academy to the fruit.'

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According to the label, where should Academy be applied?

• Outdoor post-harvest pome fruit ✓
• Indoor greenhouse pome fruit
• Pre-harvest orchard trees
• Indoor storage facilities only

Answer: The label specifies the location as outdoor post-harvest pome fruit.

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