Permacap CS Controlled Release Insecticide archived 2026 03 22

When treating indoor crawl spaces for ants, cockroaches, or scorpions, what is a critical instruction regarding application?

• Apply until runoff occurs to ensure coverage
• Do not allow runoff to occur ✓
• Apply only through irrigation systems
• Use a fan spray with a maximum of 25 psi

Answer: For indoor crawl space applications, the label explicitly states: 'Treat surfaces thoroughly but DO NOT allow runoff to occur.'

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When applying the product to wood to control wood-infesting insects and nuisance pests, what is the maximum allowable pressure for a fan spray?

• 10 psi
• 25 psi ✓
• 50 psi
• 100 psi

Answer: The label states to 'Apply with a fan spray using a maximum of 25 psi' for wood applications.

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What is the required dilution rate when applying Permacap CS to infested areas for flea control?

• 0.5% ✓
• 1.0%
• 2.0%
• 5.0%

Answer: The label specifies a 0.5% dilution for flea control in infested areas.

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When treating for ants (excluding Pharaoh ants), cockroaches, and scorpions under slabs, what is the specified application rate?

• 1 gal/10 ft2 or 2 gal/10 ft2 ✓
• 2 2/3 fl oz/1,000 ft2
• Up to 150 gal of diluted spray per acre
• 10 to 20 fl oz per 50 gallons of water

Answer: For indoor application under slabs, the rate is listed as '1 gal/10 ft2 or 2 gal/10 ft2'.

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According to the label restrictions, what must a technician avoid regarding animals?

• Do not apply to lactating or food animals ✓
• Do not apply to pets in crawl spaces
• Do not apply near livestock houses
• Do not apply to bees

Answer: The restrictions section explicitly states: 'DO NOT apply to lactating or food animals.'

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Which of the following is a prohibited application method for this product?

• Backpack sprayers
• Compressed air equipment
• Aircraft ✓
• Power spray equipment

Answer: The label explicitly states: 'DO NOT apply by aircraft.'

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To effectively treat bees in ground nest openings or bushes, when should the application be performed?

• Early morning when insects are active
• At midday when the sun is highest
• In late evening when insects are at rest ✓
• During heavy rain to ensure saturation

Answer: The label instructions for bees state to 'apply in late evening when insects are at rest.'

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When targeting mosquitoes in shrubbery and vegetation around stagnant pools, which application method is strictly prohibited?

• Hand held sprayers
• Backpack sprayers
• Truck mounted cold aerosol ULV sprayers ✓
• Truck mounted sprayers

Answer: The label states the product is not for use with truck mounted cold aerosol ULV sprayers, hand held cold aerosol ULV sprayers, or thermal fogging devices for mosquito control.

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