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Agita® 1 GB (Thiamentoxam)
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Agita 1 GB
Product description
AGITA 1 GB Scatterbait for the control of house flies in farms.
Ready-to-use
Composition: 1% thiamethoxam, 0.1% (Z)-9-tricosene, bitter substance.
Directions for use:
AGITA 1 GB is a ready to use scatterbait for the control of house flies in farms.
Apply AGITA 1 GB out of reach of children and animals. Protect from water and rainfall.
Scatterbait:
Scatter AGITA 1 GB very lightly using 400g per 200m2 of ground surface on areas frequented by flies, e.g., pathways, windowsills, pen partitions. If AGITA 1GB cannot be scattered onto the floor directly, use devices (shallow plates, containers) to apply it in.
Hang-up:
Lightly scatter AGITA 1 GB on moistened cardboard. It will remain attached after drying. Attractivity of AGITA 1 GB is increased if it is moistened after application or the surface on which it is applied is moistened with lemonade, milk or beaten eggs.
Precautions:
Operator Safety:
Measures to minimize workers exposure should be followed.
Consumer Safety and Environment:
Harmful to bees. Do not discharge left-over product into ponds, streams or sewage systems. Empty container completely, dispose of it safely after puncturing.
Storage Conditions:
Store in original, tightly closed containers away from sun and damp in a well-ventilated area under lock and key.
Disposal:
Provided there are no local legal or other rules and recommendations to the contrary, the following procedure is recommended:
Collect used treated cardboard and dispose of it through commonly used channels for disposal of used chemical products and contaminated packaging material. Alternatively burn used treated cardboard boxes in a safe place, away from people and public places. If burned stay out of the smoke.
Note: ALWAYS comply with local legal requirements.
Antidote:
No specific antidote is known; apply symptomatic therapy.
Liability:
The user bears the risk for damage resulting from factors beyond the manufacturer’s control. The manufacturer declines all liability for damage resulting from improper storage or use of the product.
General Recommendation:
Do not ingest or inhale. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. After work, wash exposed body parts and change clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke while working. If indisposition occurs, stop work immediately. Consult physician if symptoms do not disappear (show label to physician).
Anti-Fly Program
Learn more about fly control using the Anti-Fly Program developed by Novartis.
Controlling the threat
The Anti-Fly Program developed by Novartis uses a mixture of cultural, biological and chemical measures to provide cost-effective fly control for confined animal production systems.
Locations
Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and present in almost 40 countries, Novartis Animal Health employs approximately 2,700 associates worldwide.
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