Integral Liquid Biofungicide: Commercial Seed Treatment With Vault® HP Growth Enhancement System.pdf

Active Ingredient: Bacillus subtilis strain MBI 600 (5.0%)

Purpose: Commercial seed treatment for use with Vault® HP Growth Enhancement System, providing biological control of seed and root pathogens, promoting healthier root systems, and enhancing plant growth and yields.

Key Features:
- Contains viable spores of B. subtilis strain MBI 600, ensuring effective colonization of germinating seeds and developing root systems.
- Inhibits pathogens like Alternaria spp., Fusarium spp., Rhizoctonia spp., and under certain conditions, Pythium spp.
- Increases root nodulation in legumes due to healthier root systems.

Usage:
- Soybeans: Can be co-packed with Vault® HP Growth Enhancement System for enhanced benefits.
- Application Method: Not suitable for chemigation (irrigation through chemical application).
- Mixing: To be used according to label directions, typically mixed with water before application.

Safety & Precautions:
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, waterproof gloves, and shoes/socks for applicators; dust/mist filtering respirator meeting NIOSH standards for mixers/loaders and applicators.
- User Safety Recommendations: Wash hands before eating/drinking, remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide comes in contact, and wash thoroughly after handling.
- Environmental Hazards: Do not apply directly to water or areas with surface water present; properly dispose of equipment wash water to avoid water contamination.

Storage & Disposal:
- Store in a cool, dry place, ensuring container closures are tight.
- Do not contaminate water, food, or feed.
- Offer remaining product for recycling if available, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by incineration after triple rinsing the container.

Emergency Contact:
- CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
- BASF Corporation: 1-800-832-HELP (4357)
- Local Poison Control Center: 1-800-832-HELP (for medical emergencies)