Pursuit

What is the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for handling Pursuit?

• Long-sleeved shirt, long pants, chemical-resistant gloves, and shoes plus socks ✓
• Face shield, chemical-resistant gloves, and boots
• Respirator, long-sleeved shirt, and chemical-resistant gloves
• Long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and rubber boots

Answer: The PPE section states: 'Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, chemical-resistant gloves (e.g., butyl rubber \u2265 14 mils, nitrile rubber \u2265 14 mils, neoprene rubber \u2265 14 mils, or nitrile rubber \u2265 14 mils), and shoes plus socks.'

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Based on the product description, how does the active ingredient imazethapyr function?

• It acts as a contact herbicide through leaf cuticle penetration.
• It acts via the ALS/AHAS enzyme-inhibiting mode of action. ✓
• It targets only broadleaf weeds in alfalfa.
• It inhibits photosynthesis in grass weeds.

Answer: The description states: 'The active ingredient is imazethapyr (as an ammonium salt), which acts via the ALS/AHAS enzyme-inhibiting mode of action.'

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Under which wind speed conditions is it restricted from applying Pursuit?

• When wind speed is exactly 10 mph
• When wind speed is between 2 and 10 mph ✓
• When wind speed is less than 10 mph
• When wind speed is greater than 5 mph

Answer: The Use restrictions state: 'Do not apply when wind speed is between 2 and 10 mph due to drift potential'.

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Which statement regarding the application of Pursuit is true according to the label restrictions?

• It can be applied if dew is present as long as wind is below 5 mph.
• It may be applied to areas where surface water is present.
• It should not be applied when dew is present. ✓
• It is approved for use on Long Island in New York State.

Answer: The Timing and weather conditions section states: 'Do not apply when dew is present'.

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To achieve maximum weed control when using Pursuit, when should cultivation occur following a postemergence application?

• 2 to 5 days after application
• Immediately after application
• 7 to 10 days after application ✓
• 10 to 14 days after application

Answer: The Timing and weather conditions section states: 'For maximum weed control, cultivate 7 to 10 days after a postemergence application'.

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When mixing Pursuit in a spray tank, in what order should the components be added according to the label instructions?

• Fill tank with water, add Pursuit, add surfactant, fill remainder with water
• Fill tank 1/2 full with clean water, add soluble product(s) and mix, add wettable powders/liquid formulations, add Pursuit, add aqueous solutions, add EC products, add surfactant/crop oil, add liquid fertilizer, fill remainder with water ✓
• Fill tank 1/2 full with clean water, add Pursuit, add all other ingredients, fill remainder with water
• Fill tank 1/2 full with water, add all ingredients, fill remainder with water

Answer: The Mixing and dilution section specifies: 'Fill spray tank 1/2 full with clean water', 'Add soluble product(s) and thoroughly mix', 'Add WP (wettable powder), DG (dispersible granule), DF (dry flowable), or liquid formulations not in solution', 'Add Pursuit to the spray tank', 'Add other aqueous solutions', 'Add EC (emulsifiable concentrate) products', 'Add surfactant or crop oil to the spray tank', 'Add liquid fertilizer', 'Fill the remainder of the tank with water'.

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