The Region 8 Label Book
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This essential guide serves as an introduction to the Southern Region's herbicide and adjuvant management. It outlines how to effectively utilize the book, featuring a detailed index of products and topics, summaries of registered uses, and application timing for terrestrial and aquatic uses. Additionally, it includes reference materials for weights, measures, and calibration formulae, as well as guidance on safety data sheets and worker protection standards. A glossary of key terms and a compilation of labels provide valuable insights for environmental behavior and herbicide application.
The Region 8 Label Book
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The Region 8 Label Book An introduction to its contents
Introduction • Introduction: How to use this book • Index – to products and subjects
Reference Materials:Summary of application timing Terrestrial uses Aquatic uses
NEPA letters Letters modifying or explaining VMFEIS requirements
NEPA letters: Glyphosate: Supplemental risk assessment Reinstatement of aerial application of herbicides (AM then CPP) Revision of triclopyr rates (O/O) Clarification – mitigation for sensitive species Revision of triclopyr and hexazinone rates (AM & CPP) Direction – Use of soil-active herbicides & diesel oil
Glossary Of terms and acronyms of importance
Labels & MSDSs A compilation of labels and MSDSs for herbicides and adjuvants potentially used in the Southern Region – these will be discussed individually
Common and brand names Mode of action Selectivity Soil activity and mobility Persistence and breakdown Toxicity to humans and wildlife Application timing Weaknesses or limitations Label book summary sheets:Several categories of environmental behavior are included in the summaries which precede each chemical presented in the Region-8 Label Book Information includes: