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BIFEN G/N 7.9SC SELECT

ALBAUGH, LLC · Bifenthrin 7.9% · EPA Reg 89442-24 · insecticide

About this product

Active ingredient Bifenthrin 7.9%
Manufacturer ALBAUGH, LLC
Category insecticide

Full details for BIFEN G/N 7.9SC SELECT

EPA registration data Reg. 89442-24 — registry reference, signal word and status.

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Bifen G/N 7.9F Select is a liquid formulation designed to control various pests including ants, centipedes, crickets, earwigs, fleas, grasshoppers, leafhoppers, mealybugs, millipedes, pillbugs, sowbugs, armyworms, cutworms, sod webworms, billbugs, black turfgrass ataenius, chinch bugs, imported fire ants, Japanese beetles, and mites. It also targets fungus gnat larvae. The product can be applied as a mound drench for fire ants or as a broadcast treatment on outdoor turf, such as golf courses and sod farms, and as a soil drench in media containers.

Pests covered (64)
Fungus Gnat LarvaeAnts, Centipedes, Crickets, Earwigs, Fleas, Adults, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Mealybugs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, SowbugsAnnual Bluegrass Weevil (Hyperodes), AdultsArmyworms, Cutworms, Sod WebwormBillbugs, AdultsBlack Turfgrass Ataenius, AdultsChinch BugsFleas, LarvaeImported Fire AntsJapanese Beetle, AdultsMitesPILLBUGSSOWBUGSCENTIPEDESMILLIPEDESSPIDERSDIAPREPESFLEA BEETLESELM LEAF BEETLEWEEVILSPINE BEETLESMOSQUITOESFUNGUS GNATSFUNGUS GNATS (ADULT)EARWIGSLEAFHOPPERSBROWN SOFT SCALECALIFORNIA RED SCALECALIFORNIA RED SCALE (CRAWLERS)PINE NEEDLE SCALE (CRAWLERS)SAN JOSE SCALE (CRAWLERS)MEALYBUGSANTSTWIG BORERSLEAF EATING INSECTSJAPANESE BEETLE (ADULT)PLANT BUGSLYGUS BUGSLACE BUGSWHITEFLIESAPHIDSTHRIPSCITRUS THRIPSLEAF FEEDING BEETLESFALL WEBWORMTENT CATERPILLARSGYPSY MOTHCUTWORMSBEET ARMYWORMBAGWORMORCHID WEEVILBLACK VINE WEEVILBLACK VINE WEEVIL (ADULT)PINE TIP MOTHSGRASSHOPPERSCRICKETSBUDWORMSBROAD MITESPIDER MITESCLOVER MITEEUROPEAN RED MITEPECAN LEAF SCORCH MITELEAFROLLERSLEAFMINERS
Areas treatable (16)
media containerTURF (GOLF COURSES AND SOD FARMS)Ant moundORNAMENTAL PLANTS (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL PLANTS (HOUSEPLANTS)NUT TREES (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FRUIT TREES (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FRUIT TREES (NONBEARING)ORNAMENTAL NUT TREES (NONBEARING)TANK MIXORNAMENTAL TREES (TRUNKS)ORNAMENTAL GRASSES (GOLF COURSES) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)GREENHOUSE (INDOOR)ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TREES (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING PLANTS (GREENHOUSE-FOLIAR TREATMENT)

How to treat each type of area 13

media container

Target pest Rate Unit Label notes
Fungus Gnat Larvae 10-40 fl. oz. per 100 gallons (0.05-0.2 lb. AI/A). Drench media container at 8-16 fl. oz. of finished spray per 6” container-diameter. Use a proportional volume of finished spray for containers <6” diameter. Treat to saturate (usually ᪠ volume of the container).

TURF (GOLF COURSES AND SOD FARMS)

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
Ants, Centipedes, Crickets, Earwigs, Fleas, Adults, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Mealybugs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, Sowbugs Outdoor 10-20 fl. oz. 0.25-0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05-0.1 lb. AI/A).
Annual Bluegrass Weevil (Hyperodes), Adults Outdoor 10-20 fl. oz. 0.25-0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05-0.1 lb. AI/A).
Armyworms, Cutworms, Sod Webworm Outdoor 10 fl. oz. 0.25 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05 lb. AI/A). Do not irrigate or mow for 24-hours post-application. Higher rates within the specified rate range (20 fl. oz. (0.1 lb. AI/A)) may be required if high pest pressure and turf is taller than 1”.
Billbugs, Adults Outdoor 10-20 fl. oz. 0.25-0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05-0.1 lb. AI/A).
Black Turfgrass Ataenius, Adults Outdoor 10-20 fl. oz. 0.25-0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05-0.1 lb. AI/A).
Chinch Bugs Outdoor 10-20 fl. oz. 0.25-0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05-0.1 lb. AI/A). Use 20 fl. oz. (0.1 lb. AI/A) to control adult and nymph chinch bugs in mid-summer.
Chinch Bugs Outdoor 20 fl. oz. 0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.
Fleas, Larvae Outdoor 20 fl. oz. 0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.1 lb. AI/A). Use a higher volume treatment within the specified rate range to ensure pesticide penetrates soil. If the lawn is being treated with Bifen G/N 7.9F Select at 10 fl. oz. (0.05 lb. AI/A), then the larval application rate can be obtained by doubling the application volume.
Imported Fire Ants Outdoor 40 fl. oz. 0.2 lb. AI/A. Make broadcast treatments in combination with mound drenches for optimal control. Apply 40 fl. oz. (0.2 lb. AI/A) when making broadcast treatments.
Japanese Beetle, Adults Outdoor 20 fl. oz. 0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.1 lb. AI/A).
Mites Outdoor 10-20 fl. oz. 0.25-0.5 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (0.05-0.1 lb. AI/A). Apply Bifen G/N 7.9F Select with a specified labeled rate of a surfactant for optimal control of eriophyid mites.

Ant mound

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
Imported Fire Ants Outdoor 1 teaspoon teaspoon dilute 1 teaspoon Bifen G/N 7.9F Select per gallon of water and apply 1-2 gallons of diluted solution... Treat a 4-foot diameter around each ant mound.

Mixing instructions 1

For pests Location Amount Per Label notes
Imported Fire Ants (mound drenches) Outdoor 1 teaspoon 1 gallon A spray rig that is calibrated to apply 40 fl. oz. (0.2 lb. AI/A) of Bifen G/N 7.9F Select in 5 gallons/1,000 sq. ft. contains the approximate dilution (1 teaspoon/gallon) required for fire ant mound drenches in the spray tank.

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