Suspend SC

When treating for fire ants, what is the specific dilution rate required?

• 0.25 oz per 1000 sq ft
• 1.5 oz per one gal of water ✓
• 0.75 oz per one gal of water
• 1.5 oz per 1000 sq ft

Answer: The label states that for fire ants, the dilution is 1.5 oz per one gal of water.

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What is the recommended method for treating an ant nest if the ants are nesting in the soil?

• Apply a light mist to the surface
• Drench or inject the nest and surrounding soil ✓
• Apply as a surface band not exceeding one inch
• Spray only the exterior walls near the nest

Answer: The label states that if ants are nesting in soil, you should drench or inject the nest and surrounding soil.

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According to the restrictions, Suspend SC should not be applied over which of the following?

• Grass and turf
• An impervious surface that could result in runoff into storm drains ✓
• Tree trunks and shrubs
• Rocky areas and stones

Answer: The label restricts application over an impervious surface or condition that could result in runoff into storm drains, gutters, or surface waters.

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To achieve best results when treating mosquitoes, what timing or weather conditions are recommended?

• Apply in hot weather above 90°F
• Apply only during midday sun
• Apply in cool weather, 65 to 80°F, or in early morning or late evening hours ✓
• Apply only during heavy rain

Answer: The label recommends applying in cool weather (65 to 80°F) or during early morning or late evening hours for best results.

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Which target pest group includes the multi-colored Asian lady beetle and brown marmorated stink bug?

• Crawling pests
• Occasional invaders ✓
• Mosquitoes
• Fire ants

Answer: The label lists multi-colored Asian lady beetle and brown marmorated stink bug under 'Occasional invaders'.

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Which of the following is a prohibited application site for Suspend SC?

• Landscape ornamentals
• Dog houses and kennels
• Directly into sewers or drains ✓
• Underneath decks

Answer: The label explicitly prohibits application directly into sewers or drains.

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When applying Suspend SC to landscape ornamentals to control aphids and scale insects, how should the product be applied?

• As a heavy drench to the soil
• As a light mist of the dilute spray ✓
• As a coarse wet spray to the roots
• As a concentrated spot treatment on leaves

Answer: For foliar applications to landscape ornamentals, the label instructs to apply a light mist of the dilute spray.

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How often can treatments be applied to maintain adequate control?

• Every 7 days
• Once per season
• At 21-day intervals or as necessary ✓
• Only when pests are first noticed

Answer: The label states that treatments may be applied at 21-day intervals or as necessary to maintain adequate control.

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