Grubs Away Systemic Insect Control

Where is Grubs Away Systemic Insect Control intended to be applied?

• Outdoor turfgrass and landscape ornamentals ✓
• Indoor residential carpets and upholstery
• Indoor kitchen and bathroom surfaces
• Greenhouse soil only

Answer: The product is formulated for use on outdoor turfgrass and landscape ornamentals.

How does the active ingredient in Grubs Away Systemic Insect Control protect the plant?

• It is absorbed by the plant to protect it from feeding insects ✓
• It creates a physical barrier on the surface of the leaf
• It kills insects through contact only on the exterior
• It changes the pH of the soil to repel insects

Answer: The label states the product works systemically, meaning the active ingredient is absorbed by the plant to protect it from feeding insects.

What is the maximum area of turfgrass that can be treated with one container of Grubs Away Systemic Insect Control?

• 6,400 sq. ft. ✓
• 1,000 sq. ft.
• 10,000 sq. ft.
• 64,000 sq. ft.

Answer: According to the application notes, one container treats up to 6,400 sq. ft. of turfgrass.

Which of the following pest groups is specifically listed as being controlled by Grubs Away Systemic Insect Control?

• Grubs such as Japanese beetle, European chafer, and masked chafer ✓
• Ants and cockroaches
• Termites and carpenter ants
• Aphids and scale only

Answer: The label states the product provides control of various species of grubs, including Japanese beetle, European chafer, and masked chafer.

What must a technician do regarding personal protection when using this product?

• Use appropriate personal protective equipment as indicated by the label ✓
• Wear a full-face respirator at all times
• Wear chemical-resistant gloves only
• Use eye protection only if spraying upwards

Answer: The PPE section states to use appropriate personal protective equipment as indicated by the label.

What is the signal word/classification for handling Grubs Away Systemic Insect Control?

• CAUTION ✓
• WARNING
• DANGER
• REDUCED RISK

Answer: The label classifies the product handling as CAUTION.

When treating landscape ornamental pests, what should the technician do regarding application?

• Refer to specific application instructions for ornamentals ✓
• Apply 1 container per 6,400 sq. ft. regardless of plant type
• Use the same rate as turfgrass without checking instructions
• Only apply to the roots of trees

Answer: The label notes that for landscape ornamental pests, users should refer to specific application instructions.

Regarding environmental safety, what is a specific restriction for this product?

• Do not apply to water or near water/wetlands ✓
• Do not apply during windy conditions
• Do not apply if temperatures are above 90 degrees
• Do not apply to any plants with flowers

Answer: The restrictions section explicitly states: 'Do not apply to water or near water/wetlands.'