FMC METHAM SODIUM SOIL FUMIGANT

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

METHAM PRESENT AS SODIUM SALT

Available from:

FMC AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

metham as Na salt(423g/L)

Pharmaceutical form:

LIQUID CONCENTRATE

Composition:

METHAM PRESENT AS SODIUM SALT CARBAMATE-DITHIOCARBAMATE Active 423.0 g/L

Units in package:

1000L; 210L; 25L

Class:

A - Agricultural

Manufactured by:

FMC AUSTRALASIA

Therapeutic group:

FIELD APPLICATION TO BEDS OR ROWS | FIELD APPLICATION TO TOTAL AREA | LAWN - SEE LABEL | LIMITED AREA | POTTING MIX, COMPOST, MA

Therapeutic area:

MIXED FUNCTION PESTICIDE

Therapeutic indications:

CLUB ROOT | FAT HEN | FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL | NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC | ONION WEED | PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER | SYMPHYLID | WINTER GRASS | AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS | AMARANTHUS POWELLII | AMARANTHUS VIRIDIS | ANNUAL BLUE GRASS | ANNUAL POA | ASPHODEL | CLUB ROOT OF CRUCIFERS | FUSARIUM | GARDEN CENTIPEDES | GOOSE GRASS | ONION GRASS | PHYTOPHTHORA | PTILOTUS EXALTUS | PYTHIUM | RHIZOCTONIA | SCLEROTINIA | SOIL FUNGI | SYMPHYLANS | VERTICILLIUM | WHITE GOOSEFOOT | WILD ONION

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: FIELD APPLICATION TO BEDS OR ROWS: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; FIELD APPLICATION TO TOTAL AREA: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; LAWN - SEE LABEL: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; LIMITED AREA: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; POTTING MIX, COMPOST, MANURE: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; SEEDBED: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; TOBACCO PLANT BED: [CLUB ROOT, FAT HEN, FUNGAL DISEASES - SEE LABEL, NEMATODE - SOIL BORNE PLANT PARASITIC, ONION WEED, PRINCE OF WALES FEATHER, SYMPHYLID, WINTER GRASS]; Pre-planting treatment for control of soil-borne pests in ornamentals, food and fibre crops, tobacco and control of certain weeds nematodes, symphylids and fungus diseases and Onion weed (WA only).For RESTRAINTS and PROHIBITIONS, refer to product label. For additional precautions, refer to product label.

Authorization status:

Stopped

Authorization date:

2018-06-30

Patient Information leaflet

METHAM SODIUM
SOIL FUMIGANT
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT: 423 G/L METHAM PRESENT AS THE SODIUM SALT
PRE-PLANTING TREATMENT FOR CONTROL OF SOIL-BORNE PESTS IN ORNAMENTALS,
FOOD AND FI BRE CROPS, TOBACCO AND CONTROL OF CERTAIN WEEDS
NEMATODES, SYMPHYLIDS
AND FUNGUS DISEASES AND ONION WEED (WA ONLY) AS PER THE DIRECTIONS FOR
USE TABLE.
IMPORTANT: READ THE ATTACHED LEAFLET BEFORE USE
CONTENTS: 25 LITRES
FMC Australasia Pty Ltd
Unit 26, Etro on Gateway, 8 Metroplex Ave, Murarrie Qld 4172
Contact Number 1800 066 355  www.fmcaustralasia.com.au
POISON
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE, FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND ENVIRONMENT:
DO NOT CONTAMINATE STREAMS, RIVERS OR WATERWAYS WITH THE CHEMICAL OR
USED CONTAINERS.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL:
Store in the closed, original container in a cool, well-ventilated
area. Do not store for prolonged periods in direct sunlight.
Triple or preferably pressure rinse containers before disposal. Add
rinsings to spray tank. Do not dispose of undiluted chemicals 
on-site. If recycling, replace cap and return clean containers to
recycler or designated collection point. If not recycling, break, 
crush or puncture and bury empty containers in a local authority
landfi ll. If no landfi ll is available, bury the containers below
500 
mm in a disposal pit specifi cally marked and set up for this purpose
clear of waterways, desirable vegetation and tree roots. Empty 
containers and product should not be burnt.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS:
Harmful if absorbed by skin contact or swallowed. Poisonous if
inhaled. Will damage the eyes, nose and throat and skin. Repeated 
exposure may cause allergic disorders. Interacts with alcohol - avoid
alcohol on day(s) of use. Do not inhale vapour or spray mist. 
The fumes fi rst cause smarting, then watering of eyes. This should
be taken as a warning sign. The liquid can cause burns. Use 
and store in well ventilated areas. When opening the container and
preparing product for use, wear cotto