Sluggo

If the ground is dry, what action should be taken before applying the bait?

• Apply a higher rate of granules
• Wet the ground ✓
• Apply the bait in the early morning
• Use a granular spreader

Answer: The timing section states: 'If the ground is dry, wet it before applying bait'.

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When applying Sluggo to the base of fruit stems, including citrus, what is the specified application rate?

• 0.5-1 lb. per 1,000 square feet
• 1 level teaspoon per square yard
• 0.15 oz. or 1 level teaspoon, per square yard ✓
• 1/2 tablespoon per pot

Answer: For fruit including citrus, the rate is: '0.15; unit: oz.; dilution: or 1 level teaspoon, per square yard'.

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To optimize effectiveness, at what time should Sluggo be applied?

• At midday when sunlight is strongest
• Early morning only
• In the evening ✓
• Only during heavy rain

Answer: The timing section states: 'Apply the bait in the evening, as slugs and snails travel and feed mostly by night or early morning'.

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When applying Sluggo to turf, golf courses, lawns, and buffer zones, what is the recommended application rate for heavy infestations?

• 0.54 to 1 lb. per 1,000 square feet
• Use a higher rate ✓
• 0.23 to 1 lb. per 1,000 square feet
• 24-44 lbs. per acre

Answer: Under application rates for turf, golf courses, lawns, and buffer zones, the label states: 'heavy infestations: use higher rate'.

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What is a required restriction regarding the application of Sluggo in relation to water?

• Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark ✓
• Do not apply more than 1 lb. per 1,000 square feet near water
• Do not apply in areas with high humidity
• Only apply when water is present in the soil

Answer: The Use restrictions section states: 'Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark'.

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What is the recommended method for applying Sluggo to plant pots for indoor use?

• Scatter granules around the perimeter of the pot
• Apply 1/2 tablespoon per 9-inch pot ✓
• Apply 1 tablespoon per container of plants
• Apply 0.15 oz. per square yard

Answer: The label specifies for indoor use in plant pots: 'rate: 1/2; unit: tablespoon; dilution: per 9-inch pot'.

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According to the PPE requirements, what must applicators and other handlers wear when handling Sluggo?

• Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves
• Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and shoes soles socks ✓
• Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and safety goggles
• Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and waterproof boots

Answer: The PPE section states: 'Applicators and other handlers must wear: long-sleeved shirts and long pants; and shoes soles socks.'

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