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1 DITHANE M-45 AGRICULTURAL FUNGICIDENOTICE:Before using this product, read the entire PrecautionaryStatements, Conditions of Sale and Warranty, Directions for Use,Use Restrictions and Storage and Disposal Instructions. If theConditions of Sale and Warranty are not acceptable, return theproduct unopened within thirty days of purchase to the placeof OUT OF REACH OF CHILDRENCAUTIONSTATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENTIF SWALLOWED:Dilute by giving 2 glasses of water to drink andcall a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an INHALED:Move subject to fresh air. IF IN EYES:Flusheyes with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Consulta physician ifirritation persists. IF ON SKIN:Wash affected skinareas with soap and STATEMENTSHAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALSCAUTIONH armful if absorbed through the skin.

2 May cause irritation of nose,throat, eyes and skin. Do not breathe dust or spray PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)Applicators and other handlers (other than mixers orloaders) must wear: Coveralls over long-sleeved shirt and long pants Waterproof gloves Shoes plus socksMixers and loaders must wear: Coveralls over long-sleeved shirt and long pants Waterproof gloves Shoes plus socks Protective eyewear Chemical-resistant apron when cleaning equipment, mixing orloadingDiscard clothing and other absorbent materials that have beendrenched or heavily contaminated with this product s not reuse them. Follow manufacturer s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, usedetergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately fromother aerial application, human flaggers must be in handlers use enclosed cabs or aircraft in a manner thatmeets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standards(WPS) for agricultural pesticides [40 CFR (d) (4-6)], thehandler PPE requirements may be reduced or modified as specifiedin the SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONSU sers should: Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, usingtobacco or using the toilet.

3 Remove PPE immediately after handling this the outside of gloves before removing. As soonas possible, wash thoroughly and change into HAZARDSThis pesticide is toxic to fish. Drift and runoff from treated areasmay be hazardous to aquatic organisms in neighboring areas. Forterrestrial uses, do not apply directly to water, to areas wheresurface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the meanhigh water markexcept as specified for the labeled use oncranberries. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipmentwashwaters or disposing of wastes. For Seed Treatment Products cover or incorporate spilled treated INGREDIENTSMANCOZEBA coordination product of zinc ion and manganeseethylene bisdithiocarbamate.

4 80%In which the ingredients are:Manganese++ .. 16%Zinc++ ..2%Ethylene bisdithiocarbamateion (C4H6N2S4) .. 62%INERT INGREDIENTS ..20%TOTAL 100%EPA Reg. No. 707-78 DIRECTIONS FOR USEIt is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a mannerinconsistent with its not apply this product in a way that will contact workers orother persons, either directly or through drift. Only protectedhandlers may be in the area during any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult theagency responsible for pesticide USE REQUIREMENTSUse this product only in accordance with its labelingand withthe Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part170. This Standard contains requirements for theprotection of agricultural workers on farms, forests,nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agriculturalpesticides.

5 It contains requirements for training,decontamination, notification, and emergency also contains specific instructions and exceptionspertaining to the statements on this label about personalprotective equipment(PPE) and restricted-entry requirements in this box only apply to uses of thisproduct that are covered by the Worker not enter or allow worker entry into treated areasduring the restricted-entry interval (REI) of required for early entry to treated areas that ispermittedunder the Worker Protection Standard andthat involves contact with anything that has been treated,such as plants,soil or water, is: Coveralls over long-sleeved shirt and long pants Waterproof gloves Shoes plus socksNON-AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTSThe requirements in this box apply to uses of this productthat are not within the scope of the Worker ProtectionStandard foragricultural pesticides (40 CFR Part 170).

6 The WPS applies when this product is used to produceagricultural plants on farms, forests, nurseries treatments and professional applications to lawngrasses, golf courses, industrial (office park), municipaland residential lawns are not within the scope of the WorkerProtection Standard. Keep unprotected persons out of treated area until sprayshave OF SALE AND WARRANTYRohm and Haas warrants that the product conforms toits chemical description and is reasonably fit for the purposestated on the label only when used in accordance withlabel directions under normal conditions of use. ROHMAND HAAS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIEDWARRANTIESEITHER OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESSFOR A PARTICULAR , storage and use ofthe product by Buyer or User are beyond the control ofRohm and Haas and Seller.

7 Risks such as crop injury,ineffectiveness or other unintended consequences resultingfrom, but not limited to, weather or soil conditions, presenceof other materials, disease, pests, drift to other crops orproperty, or failure to follow label directions will be assumedby the Buyer or NO CASE WILL ROHM ANDHAAS OR SELLER BE HELDLIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL,SPECIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THEHANDLING, STORAGE ORUSE OF THIS , PA 19106 TEL.: (215) 592-300018120-B178120-B17 8/19/99 1:34 PM Page 1 GENERAL USE INFORMATIONDITHANE M-45 is a broad-spectrum protectant fungiciderecommended for outdoor or greenhouse-grown crops. Optimumdisease control is achieved when the fungicide is applied in aregularly scheduled preventive spray program.

8 The addition ofan agricultural surfactantwill improve fungicide performance byproviding a more uniform spray deposit, increased foliarredistribution, and improved fungicide retention during periods ofwet RATE DETERMINATIONC arefully read, understand, and follow label use rates low disease conditions, minimum label rates per applicationcan be used while maximum label rates and the minimum intervalmay be used for severe or threatening disease proper application, determine the number of acres to be treated,the recommended label use rate, and the gallonage to be appliedper acre. Prepare only the amount of spray solution required totreat the measured acreage. Careful calibration of spray equipmentis recommended prior to applied by hand sprayers, 1 pound DITHANE M-45 fungicideper 100 gallons per acre is equivalent to 1 level tablespoon pergallon spray place into spray tank as it is being filled or thoroughlypremix in a nurse tank for concentrate or aircraft sprayers.

9 Addother co-applied fungicides, insecticides, growth regulators,micronutrients, and spray adjuvants after DITHANE M-45 fungicidehas been placed into preparing spray solutions for use in a hand sprayer, premixas a slurry in a small container, and then add to sprayer containing1/3to1/2the desired final water M-45 fungicide is compatible with most commonly usedagricultural fungicides, insecticides and growth regulators. Whenpreparing tank mixes, user should consult spray compatibilitycharts or State Cooperative Extension Service Specialists priorto actual ADJUVANTSThe addition of agricultural surfactants to DITHANE M-45 fungicidesprays will improve initial spray deposits, fungicide redistribution,and weatherability. The following spray adjuvants have beenespecially formulated to optimize the performance of foliar-appliedagricultural chemicals:LATRON B-1956 A water-dispersible, resin-based nonionic surfactant that resists re-wetting and removal by rain.

10 Effective with dilute spraysapplied by ground CS-7 A spreader-binder designed specifically foruse in concentrate and low-volume spraysapplied by aircraft or ground DITHANE M-45 fungicide into suspension prior to addingan adjuvant to the spray mixture. Read and carefully observethe precautionary statements and all other information appearingon both product labels prior to spray coverage foliar sprays generally result in optimum diseasecontrol. To achieve good coverage use proper spray pressure,gallonage per acre, nozzles (generally hollow cone), discs (generallyD-5 to D-7), nozzle spacing, and tractor speed. Consult spray nozzleand accessory catalogues for specific information on properequipment SprayersThoroughly spray plant foliage until uniform initial spray deposit over the crop canopy generallyresults in optimum disease control.