Prevents adult horn fly emergence from manure of treated cattle. A nutritional supplement containing S-Methoprene* Insect Growth Regulator for continuous feeding to cattle through the horn fly season.
Feeding Directions:
Feed this product to cattle only. When used as directed, Quality Co-Op Products Formax Fly Control Silver IGR Mineral (this product) will provide sufficient S-methoprene insect growth regulator to prevent the emergence of adult horn flies from manure of treated cattle. Existing adult horn flies will not be affected. Start feeding before horn flies appear and continue use until cold weather marks the end of the horn fly season. Allow free choice to cattle. Cattle should consume an average of 0.4 ounces of this product per 100 lbs. of cattle body weight per day, which is equivalent to 4 ounces per day for a 1,000 pound cow.
- Assure cattle are not starved for nutrients in this product by providing them prior to feeding this product.
- This product contains added copper. Do not feed to cattle in close proximity to sheep or other species that have a low tolerance to supplemental copper.
- Offer cattle 50 pounds of this product for every 15 head of cattle.
- Remove all other self limiting nutritional supplements while the cattle are consuming this product.
- Locate this product where cattle congregate (watering, loafing, shade areas).
- Replenish this product on a regular basis as needed.
- If intake of this product is below 0.4 ounces per 100 lbs. cattle body weight per day, increase the number of feeding locations and/or change location(s) to areas more frequented by cattle.
- If intake of this product is above 0.4 ounces per 100 lbs. cattle body weight per day, reduce the number of feeding locations and/or change location(s) to areas less frequented by cattle.
- Introduction of this product after adult horn fly infestation is established will require treatment of cattle with adulticides if elimination of the adult fly population is desired.
Warning:
Keep out of reach of children. Hazards to humans and domestic animals. Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Wear protective eyewear (goggles, face shield, or safety glasses). Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash clothing before reuse.
Environmental Hazards:
Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark.
Ingredients:
Calcium Carbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Salt, Roughage Products, Magnesium Oxide, Processed Grain By-Products, Molasses Products, Potassium Chloride, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Vegetable Oil, Hydrogenated Soy Oil, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Iron Oxide, Zinc Sulfate, Selenium Yeast, Artificial Flavoring, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Cobalt Carbonate, Ethoxyquin.
Guaranteed Analysis:
Calcium (min)................................................18.30%
Calcium (max)...............................................21.30%
Phosphorus (min)...........................................4.00%
Salt (min).......................................................13.50%
Salt (max)......................................................16.50%
Magnesium (min)............................................2.00%
Potassium (min)..............................................1.00%
Copper (min).............................................1,800 ppm
Manganese (min)......................................5,400 ppm
Selenium (min)..........................................26.00 ppm
Zinc (min)..................................................5,400 ppm
Vitamin A (min).....................................200,000 IU/lb
Vitamin D3 (min)....................................20,000 IU/lb
Vitamin E (min)............................................100 IU/lb
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
S-Methoprene (CAS #65733-16-6)..................0.01%
OTHER INGREDIENTS:................................99.99%
TOTAL..........................................................100.00%
It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL:
Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal.
Storage: Store in a cool place.
Pesticide Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility.
Container Handling: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Completely empty bag, then offer for recycling if available, or dispose of empty bag in a sanitary landfill or by incineration or, if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke.
FIRST AID:
If in Eyes:
• Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes.
• Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye.
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. You may also contact 1-800-222-1222 for emergency medical treatment information.
ALTOSID® Insect Growth Regulator is a registered trademark of Wellmark International. Made in USA