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The measurements given below are approximate and should
be used as a general guideline if the directions for mixing small
quantities are not given on the pesticide label.
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Conversion Table for Dry
Formulation
Concentration of Active Ingredient in Formulation
| Rate
Desired Pounds/A |
100% |
90% |
80% |
75% |
70% |
60% |
50% |
40% |
30% |
25% |
20% |
10% |
5% |
|
(Grams of formulation per 100
square feet) |
| 1 |
1.04 |
1.16 |
1.30 |
1.39 |
1.49 |
1.74 |
2.08 |
2.60 |
3.47 |
4.17 |
5.21 |
10.4 |
20.8 |
| 2 |
2.08 |
2.31 |
2.60 |
2.78 |
2.98 |
3.47 |
4.17 |
5.21 |
6.94 |
8.33 |
10.4 |
20.8 |
41.7 |
| 3 |
3.12 |
3.47 |
3.90 |
4.17 |
4.46 |
5.20 |
6.25 |
7.81 |
10.4 |
12.5 |
15.6 |
31.2 |
62.5 |
| 4 |
4.17 |
4.63 |
5.21 |
5.55 |
5.95 |
6.94 |
8.33* |
10.4 |
13.9 |
16.7 |
20.8 |
41.7 |
83.3 |
| 5 |
5.21 |
5.79 |
6.51 |
6.94 |
7.44 |
8.68 |
10.4 |
13.0 |
17.4 |
20.8 |
26.0 |
52.1 |
104 |
| 6 |
6.25 |
6.94 |
7.81 |
8.33 |
8.93 |
10.4 |
12.5 |
15.6 |
20.8 |
25.0 |
31.2 |
62.5 |
125 |
| 7 |
7.29 |
8.10 |
9.11 |
9.72 |
10.4 |
12.1 |
14.6 |
18.2 |
24.3 |
29.2 |
36.4 |
72.9 |
146 |
| 8 |
8.33 |
9.26 |
10.4 |
11.1 |
11.9 |
13.9 |
16.7 |
20.8 |
27.8 |
33.3 |
41.7 |
83.3 |
167 |
| 9 |
9.37 |
10.4 |
11.7 |
12.5 |
13.4 |
15.6 |
18.7 |
23.4 |
31.2 |
37.5 |
46.9 |
93.7 |
187 |
| 10 |
10.4 |
11.6 |
13.0 |
13.9 |
14.9 |
17.4 |
20.8 |
26.0 |
34.7 |
41.7 |
52.1 |
104 |
208 |
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*Example: To put out a 100 sq. ft. plot at the rate of
4 lbs./A active ingredient using a formulation containing 50%
active ingredient, use 8.33 grams of the 50% formulation and
distribute evenly over the 100 sq. ft. |
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Conversion Table for
Liquid Formulations
Concentration of Active Ingredient in Formulations, lbs./gal.
| Rate
Desired Pounds/A |
1 |
2 |
2.5 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
|
(ml of formulation per 100 square
feet) |
| 1 |
8.67 |
4.33 |
3.47 |
2.89 |
2.17 |
1.73 |
1.44 |
| 2 |
17.3 |
8.67 |
6.93 |
5.78 |
4.33 |
3.47 |
2.89 |
| 3 |
26.0 |
13.0 |
10.4 |
8.67 |
6.5 |
5.20 |
4.33 |
| 4 |
34.8 |
17.4 |
13.9 |
11.6 |
8.69 |
6.95 |
5.79 |
| 5 |
4.34 |
21.7 |
17.4 |
14.5 |
10.9* |
8.68 |
7.24 |
| 6 |
52.1 |
26.0 |
20.8 |
17.4 |
13.0 |
10.4 |
8.68 |
| 7 |
60.8 |
30.4 |
24.3 |
20.3 |
15.2 |
12.2 |
10.1 |
| 8 |
69.4 |
34.7 |
27.8 |
23.1 |
17.4 |
13.9 |
11.6 |
| 9 |
78.1 |
39.0 |
31.2 |
26.0 |
19.5 |
15.6 |
13.0 |
| 10 |
86.7 |
43.3 |
34.7 |
28.9 |
21.7 |
17.3 |
14.4 |
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*Example: To put out a 100 sq. ft. plot at the rate of
5 lbs./A active ingredient using a formulation containing 4
lbs./gal. active ingredient, use 10.9 mL. of the 4 lbs./gal.
formulation and distribute evenly. |
Emulsifiable Concentrate
Percent ratings in Pounds Actual Per Gallon
| % EC |
lbs/gallon |
| 10 - 12 |
1 |
| 15 - 20 |
1.5 |
| 25 |
2 |
| 40 - 50 |
4 |
| 60 - 65 |
6 |
| 70 - 75 |
8 |
| 80 - 100 |
10 |
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Proportionate Amounts of
Dry Materials
| Water |
Quantity of Material |
|
100 gallons |
1 lb. |
2 lbs. |
3 lbs. |
4 lbs. |
5 lbs. |
| 50 gallons |
8 oz. |
1 lb. |
24 oz. |
2 lbs. |
2 1/2 lbs. |
| 5 gallons |
3 tbs. |
1 1/2 oz. |
2 1/2 oz. |
3 1/4 oz. |
4 oz. |
| 1 gallon |
2 tsp. |
3 tsp. |
1 1/2 tbs. |
2 tbs. |
3 tbs. |
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Proportionate Amounts of
Liquid Materials
| Water |
Quantity of Material |
| 100 gallons |
1 qt. |
1 pt. |
1 cup |
| 50 gallons |
1 pt. |
1 cup |
1/2 cup |
| 5 gallons |
3 tbs. |
5 tsp. |
2 1/2 tsp. |
| 1 gallon |
2 tsp. |
1 tsp. |
1/2 tsp. |
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