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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-97
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Alco Snail Slug & Sowbug Killer / Sevin Metald' is an insecticide, miticide, and molluscicide and tadpole shrimp. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-97. It was originally approved by EPA on 26 Feb 1973. Its registration got cancelled on 18 Jul 2006. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Carbaryl and Metaldehyde. It's approved for 107 sites including alfalfa, apples, apricots, artichokes, asparagus, azalea, beans, beets, begonia, and blackberries. It is also approved for 8 pests and pest groups including but not limited to ants, earwigs, fall armyworm, lawn moths, slugs, snails, sod webworms, and sowbugs.

Original registration date:

  • 26 Feb 1973

Cancellation date:

  • 18 Jul 2006

Alternative names:

  • ALCO SNAIL JAIL SNAIL, SLUG And SOWBUG KILLERAlternate
  • ALCO SNAIL SLUG & SOWBUG KILLER / SEVIN METALDAlternate
  • ALCO SNAIL, SLUG And SOEBUG KILLER WITH SEVIN And METALDEHYDEAlternate
  • ALCO SNAIL, SLUG And SOWBUG KILLERActive

Registrant:

  • AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION
  • Address:
    4695 Macarthur Court, Suite 1200
    Newport Beach, CA 92660

Active ingredients:

  • Carbaryl 5%
  • Metaldehyde 3%
  • Other ingredients 92%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide
  • Molluscicide And Tadpole Shrimp

Formulation:

  • Granular

Registered target pests:

  • Ants
  • Earwigs
  • Fall armyworm
  • Lawn moths
  • Slugs
  • Snails
  • Sod webworms
  • Sowbugs

Registered target sites:

  • Alfalfa (hay) (seed crop foliar treatment)
  • Apples (soil treatment)
  • Apricots (soil treatment)
  • Artichokes (soil treatment)
  • Asparagus (soil treatment)
  • Azalea (foliar treatment)
  • Azalea (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Beans (soil treatment)
  • Beets (soil treatment)
  • Begonia (foliar treatment)
  • Begonia (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Blackberries (soil treatment)
  • Blackeyed peas (soil treatment)
  • Boysenberries (soil treatment)
  • Broccoli (soil treatment)
  • Brussels sprouts (soil treatment)
  • Cabbage (soil treatment)
  • Camellia (foliar treatment)
  • Camellia (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Cantaloupes (soil treatment)
  • Carrots (soil treatment)
  • Cauliflower (soil treatment)
  • Celery (soil treatment)
  • Cherries (soil treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (foliar treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Citrus (soil treatment)
  • Collards (soil treatment)
  • Corn (soil treatment)
  • Cowpeas (soil treatment)
  • Cucumbers (soil treatment)
  • Daffodil (foliar treatment)
  • Daffodil (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Dahlias (foliar treatment)
  • Dahlias (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Daisies (foliar treatment)
  • Daisies (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Dichondra (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Garlic (soil treatment)
  • Geranium (foliar treatment)
  • Geranium (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (soil treatment)
  • Hay (foliar treatment)
  • Honeysuckle (foliar treatment)
  • Honeysuckle (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Hydrangea (foliar treatment)
  • Hydrangea (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Iceplant (foliar treatment)
  • Iceplant (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Impatiens (foliar treatment)
  • Impatiens (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Iris (foliar treatment)
  • Iris (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Ivy (foliar treatment)
  • Ivy (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Kale (soil treatment)
  • Kohlrabi (soil treatment)
  • Leeks (soil treatment)
  • Loganberries (foliar treatment)
  • Marigold (foliar treatment)
  • Marigold (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Melons (soil treatment)
  • Mustard (greens) (soil treatment)
  • Okra (soil treatment)
  • Onions (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental gardens (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental ground covers (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Pansies (foliar treatment)
  • Pansies (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Parsnips (soil treatment)
  • Peaches (soil treatment)
  • Pears (soil treatment)
  • Peas (soil treatment)
  • Peppers (soil treatment)
  • Petunia (foliar treatment)
  • Petunia (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Pimentos (soil treatment)
  • Potatoes (soil treatment)
  • Pumpkin (soil treatment)
  • Radishes (soil treatment)
  • Raspberries (soil treatment)
  • Rhododendron (foliar treatment)
  • Rhododendron (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Rhubarb (soil treatment)
  • Roses (foliar treatment)
  • Roses (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Rutabagas (soil treatment)
  • Salsify (soil treatment)
  • Shallots
  • Snapdragon (foliar treatment)
  • Snapdragon (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Spathiphyllum (foliar treatment)
  • Spathiphyllum (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Spinach (soil treatment)
  • Squash (soil treatment)
  • Strawberries (soil treatment)
  • Sweet peas (ornamental) (foliar treatment)
  • Sweet peas (ornamental) (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Sweet potatoes (soil treatment)
  • Swiss chard (soil treatment)
  • Tomatoes (soil treatment)
  • Tulips (foliar treatment)
  • Tulips (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Turnips (soil treatment)
  • Watermelon (soil treatment)
  • Wheat (seed crop foliar treatment)