2,4-D Ester Herbicide (Vast) Vast 500 ml plastic bottle

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A post-emergent herbicide for the control of sedges and broadleaved weeds in corn transplanted rice and sugarcane.

COMPOSITION:

Active Ingredient: 2,4-D Isobutyl Ester……………400 g/L

Inerts: Emulsifiers…...……………………………...700 g/L

Solvent (Kerosene)………………………….439 g/L

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

VAST 2,4-D ESTER is a post-emergent, selective, hormone-type emulsifiable concentrate weed killer. It is readily through the shoots and roots, gets translocated throughout the weed plants and causes disturbance in their normal growth.

VAST 2,4-D ESTER is registered for use in rice, corn, and sugarcane.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

CROP

RECOMMENDED RATE (TBSP/16L WATER)

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Rice (Transplanted)

Post-emergent, annual broadleaves and sedges

5.0 – 6.50

Apply VAST 2,4-D ESTER as high-volume spray thoroughly wetting the weeds to be controlled. Selective weed control is best accomplished and less expensive when the weeds are still young (2-6 leaf stage) and the crops being weeded are not younger than 20 days after transplanting/planting nor at blooming stage.

Corn

Post-emergent, annual broadleaves and sedges

5.0 – 6.50

Sugarcane

Post-emergent, annual broadleaves and sedges

5.0 – 6.50

*1 tbsp = 10mL

MIXING: Mix the recommended rate of VAST 2,4-D ESTER with an equal volume of water by agitation until a milky emulsion is obtained and traces of oil on surface have disappeared. Then add while stirring the balance of the required volume of water.

COMPATIBILITY: VAST 2,4-D ESTER is generally compatible with commonly used herbicides.

RE-ENTRY PERIOD: Entry to fields and crops treated with VAST 2,4-D ESTER can be done one day after spraying.

PRE-HARVEST INTERVAL: Do not spray within two days before harvest.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL: Store with other herbicides in a cool place away from insecticides, fungicides, fertilizers, and seeds and from food, food container and animals or pets. Keep away from heat and open flames. Empty container should never be used and should be destroyed and buried in deep pits far from sources of water.

WARNING: This product may be harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin.

PRECAUTIONS: Store in original container, tightly closed and away from feeds and foodstuffs. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while spraying. Wear protective clothing when handling concentrate. Do not spray against the wind. Avoid skin contamination and inhalation of spray mist. Wash hands and exposed skin before eating and after work. Wear contaminated clothing and protective equipment after each use. Bury empty container. Avoid contamination of any water supply with chemical of empty containers.

BABALA: Itago sa orihinal na lalagyan, nakasaang mahigpit at malayo sa pagkain ng tao at hayop. Magsuot ng damit pananggalang at guwantes habang nahahalo at nag-iisprey. Iwasang malagyan ang balat o malanghap ang lason. Hugasang mabuti ang kamay, balat, braso, at mukha bago kumain at pagkataps mag-isprey. Ibaon sa lupa ang basyong lalagyan pagkatapos gamitin. Iwasang mapunta ang laso o lalagyan nito sa inuming tubig, ilog, o dagat.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF POISONING: Causes irritation of eyes and skin. Signs and symptoms of acute early poisoning due to 2,4-D Ester include profuse sweating, headache, thirst, malaise, and lassitude. Serious poisoning is manifested by warm and flushed skin, rapid heartbeat, palpitations, fever, restlessness, and convulsions.

FIRST AID: If swallowed: Give 1-2 glasses of water. Do not induce vomiting unless medical treatment is delayed for more than an hour. If inhaled: Remove from contaminated area and bring patient to fresh air. In case of skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash affected areas with plain soap and water. Eye contamination: Flush eyes with free-flowing water for at least 15 minutes. In all cases: Get medical attention immediately.

NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: This is a potent stimulant of cellular metabolism. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic. Never give atropine and antipyretic. Agranulocytosis can occur in large dose poisoning. This product contains a petroleum distillate which causes chemical pneumonitis of inhaled or swallowed.

PROHIBITION /WARRANTY: It is a violation of FPA rules and regulations to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its label. No warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, is made concerning this product. User assumes all risks and liability from handling, use or application.