Pesticide Specifications - Revised Feb 2025 (1) (2).docx
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- RFB-605-2500000549-1
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- Rowan County, Kentucky
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The document is a Pesticide Specifications file detailing specific herbicide and insecticide products for landscape and turfgrass applications. The specifications outline five distinct chemical products with precise active ingredient compositions, including pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides for landscapes and turfgrass, as well as an insecticide. Each product is specified with its brand name (or approved equal), such as Gallery 75DF by Dow AgroSciences, Pendulum AquaCap by BASF, Roundup Pro by Monsanto, Mavrik Aquaflow by Wellmark Inc., and Spoiler by NuFarm Americas Inc.
The technical specifications provide comprehensive chemical breakdowns, including precise percentages of active ingredients and inert ingredients for each product. Each product is described with its chemical nomenclature, concentration levels, and specific application purposes. The document appears to be a detailed procurement specification sheet intended to provide precise guidelines for pesticide selection and usage, likely for a large-scale landscaping or grounds maintenance contract that requires specific, standardized chemical treatments for different environmental conditions and vegetation management needs.
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Herbicide/Insecticide Attachment:
a) Landscape Pre-emergent herbicide 1:
| Active ingredient: | |
| Isoxaben: N-[3-(1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl)-5-isoxazoly]-2,6-dimethoxybezamide | 75.0% |
| Inert Ingredients ……………………………………………………………………… | 25.0% |
| Total ………………………………………………………………………………… | 100.0% |
| (Contains 0.75 pounds active ingredient per pound) |
Herbicide will be Gallery 75DF by Dow AgroSciences or equal product.
b) Landscape Pre-Emergent Herbicide 2:
| Active Ingredient: | |
| Pendimethalin (N-(1-ethylpropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitrobenzenamine | 38.7% |
| Inert Ingredients | 61.3% |
| Total | 100.0% |
(1 gallon contains 3.8 lbs of microencapsulated pendimethalin in an aqueous carrier.)
Herbicide will be Pendulum AquaCap by BASF or equal product
c) Landscape Post-emergent Herbicide:
| Active ingredient: | |
| *Glyphosate, N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine, in the form of its isopropylamine salt… | 41.0% |
| Inert ingredients (including surfactant): …… | 59.0% |
| Total……… | 100.0% |
*Contains 480 grams per litre or 4 pounds per u.s. gallon of the active ingredient glyphosate, in the form of its isopropylamine salt. Equivalent to 356 grams per litre or 3 pounds per U.S. gallon of the acid, glyphosate.
Herbicide will be Roundup Pro by Monsanto or equal product.
e) Insecticide:
| Active Ingredient: | |
| (RS,2R)-fluvalinate{(RS)--cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl(R)-2-{2-chloro-4-(trifluoro-methyl)anilino}-3-methylbutanoate}* ……………………………………………… | 22.3% |
| Inert Ingredients: …………………………………………………………… | 77.7% |
| Total ………………………………………………………………………………… | 100.0% |
(Mavrik Aquaflow is a flowable formulation containing 2 pounds (RS,2R)-fluvalinate per gallon (240g/L))
Insecticide will be Mavrik Aquaflow by Wellmark Inc., or equal product.
d) Turfgrass Pre-emergent Herbicide:
| Active ingredient: | |
| *Dithiopyr, 3,5-pyridinedicarbothioic acid, 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-(2-methyl-Propyl)-6- | |
| (trifluoromythl)- S,S-dimethyl ester | 12.7% |
| Inert ingredients | 87.3% |
| Total ……………………………………………………………………………… | 100.0% |
| (*Contains 120 grams per liter or 1 pound per U.S. gallon of the active ingredient) |
Herbicide will be Dimension by Dow AgroSciences or approved equal.
b) Turfgrass Post-emergent Herbicide:
| Active ingredient: | |
| Di-methylamine Salt of 2,4 Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid | 33.30% |
| Dimethylamine Salt of (+)-R-2-(2-Methyl-4-Chlorophenoxy) propionic Acid …….8.58% | |
| Di-methylamine Salt of (+)-R-2-(2,4- Dichlorophenoxy) propionic Acid | 8.45% |
| Inert Ingredients | 49.67% |
| Total ………………………………………………………………………………… | 100.0% |
| By Iswomer Specific AOAC Method, Equivalent to: | |
| 2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid …………………….. 27.66%, 2.69 lbs/gal | |
| (+)-R-2-(2-Methyl-4-Chlorophenoxy) propionic Acid …. 7.09%, 0.71 lbs/gal | |
| (=)-R-2-(2,4-Doichlorophenoxy) propionic Acid ………. 7.09%, 0.71 lbs/gal |
Herbicide will be Spoiler by NuFarm Americas Inc. or equal product.
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