Is Termidor banned?
In the United States, Fipronil is classified as a possible human carcinogen. It is notable that these bans do not stem primarily from concern over the pesticide’s effect on humans; rather, the bans are in place due to studies showing Fipronil’s adverse—and often unintended—impact on a variety of animals.
What is Termidor labeled?
Perimeter Pest Control Now, Termidor is labeled for a broad range of other frequently encountered general pests, like spiders, cockroaches, paper wasps, earwigs and millipedes.
What is the EPA number for Termidor SC?
7969-210
One gallon of Termidor® SC Termiticide/Insecticide contains 0.8 lb of fipronil. EPA Reg. No. 7969-210 EPA Est.
How many times a year can you apply Termidor SC at 06 for pest control?
Answer: You can use Termidor SC twice a year at a rate of 0.8 oz (0.06% finished solution) per gallon of water or up to 4 times a year at a rate of 0.4 oz (0.03% finished solution) per gallon of water. If you decide to use it twice a year, you can apply it on a window of 4-6 months.
Does rain affect Termidor?
Answer: For best results, Termidor SC should be applied 24 hours before you are expecting any rain. After that point the product will not be affected by rain.
Is Taurus SC the same as Termidor SC?
There is no difference between the two brands. Termidor is the established brand name. Taurus is a recent generic fipronil market entry. Both are suspension concentrate (SC) formulations and both appear to have equal formulation shelf life.
How long does Termidor last in soil?
10 years
Termidor SC cannot be used on pets for any reason. It does last for 10 years in the soil. We recommend Termidor SC for a termite treatment due to how long it lasts in the soil.
What is the mixing ratio for Termidor SC?
Termidor SC can be mixed between 0.4 fluid ounces per gallon of water to 1.6 fluid ounces per gallon of water depending on the desired dilution ratio. For most applications, we use 0.8 fluid ounces of Termidor per gallon of water for a 0.06% dilution.
How long does Termidor SC last?
Termidor SC (the SC stands for Suspended Concentrate) is an excellent professional termite control product for killing termites and protecting your home by controlling subterranean and drywood termites from future infestations. Termidor SC will only last for 10 years when applied in a trench for termites.