Permethrin SFR 36.8% can be used as a flea and tick dip on dogs per the product label. Instructions are 1/4 fl. oz. to 1 1/4 gallons (0.0626% AI). Dip wash. Thoroughly wet animal to water, skin with sponge or rag. Let drip dry.
Per the product label, when treating for termites, you will use the 0.5% solution rate, which is 1 2/3 oz. of Permethrin SFR per gallon of water.
Yes, Permethrin SFR 36.8% is labeled for Armyworms and it can be used in a hose end sprayer as long as it can be calibrated to the required usage rate.
The amount of area that a gallon of Permethrin SFR 36.8% treats will depend on what you are treating for. If you are using this for general use, you will use 1 2/3 fl. oz. per gallon of water. This will make approximately 99 gallons of solution and will cover 99,000 square feet. This is over two acres.
Permethrin SFR is labeled to treat for Box Elder Bugs. Dilute at 1oz per gallon water.
Oddly enough, the SFR in Permethrin SFR stands for "Surfactant For Richard".
Permethrin SFR 36.8% is rainfast after it has dried. Typically, 1-2 hours after application.
Permethrin SFR 36.8% will kill scorpions that come in contact with it. However, a more effective product would be Onslaught Fastcap which is specifically designed for Scorpions and other insects.
Permethrin SFR 36.8% is labeled for eradicating centipedes and millipedes. You will apply 1 2/3 fl. oz. + 126 1/3 fl. oz. water to the exterior areas (monthly) and cracks and crevices inside quarterly. Please take a few moments to review our treatment article on How to Get Rid of Centipedes for a successful program.
Permethrin SFR is actually labeled to be used on poultry and other livestock and would be safe when used as directed. When spraying areas, animals should be out of the area during treatment until dry.
There are 3 mix rates for applying Permethrin SFR 36.8% with one gallon of water when treating fire ant mounds. Typically you would use the low or mid rate for treating fire ant mounts unless the mounds are greater than 12 inches in diameter per the product label. You can find the mix rate Chart on page 14 of the product label:
Mix Rates per one gallon of water: Low:0.5% (1.6 fl oz), Mid:1.0% (3.3 fl oz), High: 2% (6.6 fl oz). If using 2 gallons of water to treat the mounds, you will double the mix rate.
Yes, Permethrin SFR 36.8% can be used for carpet beetle larvae. You will need to use 1 2/3 fl. oz. for each gallon of water to get a 0.5% ratio. When using this product for carpet beetles the label states to apply the spray evenly to rugs, carpets, along baseboards and edges of carpeting, under carpeting, rugs and furniture, in closets, on shelving, and wherever else these insects are seen or suspected. For the best control of immature stages, we recommend adding an IGR (Insect Growth Regulator) to your insecticide, such as NyGuard EZ1.
Permethrin SFR 36.8 could be tank mixed with herbicides such as 2,4-D as long as the rates on both product labels are followed.
Permethin SFR can be used on dogs for flea and tick control as directed on the product label only. It is a concentrate that must be mixed with water first. You will mix ¼ fl. oz. of concentrate to 1 pt. water and use 1-2 fl. oz. of dilution to spray on each animal. Spot treat back, face, legs tail and ears. If you would like to "dip" the dogs you will use ¼ fl. oz. to 1¼ gallons water and thoroughly wet the dog to the skin with sponge or rag. Let drip dry. You can find these instructions on page 16 of the Permethrin SFR product label.
