Safe Use Guide

The protection of these seeds is performed according to an agreed industry quality standard. For your own

safety and to protect the environment, the following precautions must be observed:

In general: Do not use treated seed for human or animal consumption or for processing. Keep out of reach of children,

livestock and wildlife. Handle seed packages carefully. Avoid contact with skin and respiratory tract and wear suitable protective

equipment during seed handling and equipment cleaning. Wash hands and exposed skin before meals and after work. Remove

any seed spillages. Keep treated seeds away from surface water.

Before sowing: When opening seed bags and during, filling or emptying of the drilling machine, avoid dust exposure.

Avoid transfer of dust from the seed bag into the sowing machine. Do not treat the previously treated seeds with additional

products.

At sowing outdoors: When using a pneumatic drilling machine, dust from treated seeds should be directed to the soil

surface or into the soil through deflectors. Sow at the recommended seeding rate. To protect birds and mammals, treated seeds

must be covered by soil, also at row ends.

After sowing: Do not leave empty bags or left-over treated seed in the environment. Dispose of them according to local

legislation. Ensure that left over treated seed is returned to their original bags and do not use empty seed bags for other purposes.

P101: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102: Keep out of reach of children. P103: Read label before use. P234: Keep only in original container. P261: Avoid breathing dust/vapours. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P308+311: IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor.

P391: Collect spillage. P302+350: IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+341: IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P402: Store in a dry place. P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

SP 1: Do not contaminate water with the product or its container (Do not clean application equipment near surface water/Avoid contamination via drains from farmyards and roads).

SPe 5: To protect birds/wild mammals the product must be entirely incorporated in the soil; ensure that the product is also fully incorporated at the end of rows.

SPe 6: To protect birds/wild mammals remove spillages. GB1. This seed has been treated with FORCE® ST, a capsule suspension containing 200 g/l tefluthrin. As the preparation FORCE® ST contains tefluthrin, it may cause paresthesia.

GB2. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (COVERALLS), SUITABLE PROTECTIVE GLOVES, EYE PROTECTION (GOGGLES) AND SUITABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT† when cleaning contaminated equipment. Disposable filtering facepiece respirator to EN 149, FFP2 or equivalent.

GB3. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (COVERALLS) AND SUITABLE PROTECTIVE GLOVES when handling the treated seed.

GB4. DO NOT HANDLE seed unnecessarily.

GB5. WASH HANDS AND EXPOSED SKIN before meals and after work.

GB6. DO NOT USE TREATED SEED as food or feed.

GB7. DO NOT RE-USE SACKS OR CONTAINERS THAT HAVE BEEN USED FOR TREATED SEED for food or feed.

GB8. HARMFUL TO GAME AND WILDLIFE. Bury or remove spillages.

GB9. TO PROTECT AQUATIC ORGANISMS incorporate the treated seeds at a minimum depth of 2.5 cm.

GB10. TO PROTECT BIRDS/WILD MAMMALS, the treated seeds must be entirely incorporated in the soil; ensure that the product is also fully incorporated at the end of rows.

GB11. DO NOT APPLY TREATED SEED FROM THE AIR.

GB12. KEEP TREATED SEED SECURE from people, domestic stock/pets and wildlife at all times during storage and use.

GB13. KEEP LIVESTOCK out of areas drilled with treated seed for at least 80 days after sowing.

GB14. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

GB15. KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD, DRINK AND ANIMAL FEEDING STUFFS.

GB16. WHEN USING, DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE.

GB17. Treated seed should be precision drilled.

GB18. If seed is present on the soil surface, or if spills have occurred, then, if conditions are appropriate, the field should be harrowed and then rolled to ensure good incorporation.

GB19. Seeds treated with Apron XL must only be sown under ‘permanent protection’ situations which provide full enclosure (including continuous top and side barriers down to below ground level) and which are present and maintained over a number of years.

ENGLISH          WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Company warrants that the seed in this package conforms to Company’s standard specifications and labeling. To the extent permissible under applicable law, (i) Company hereby disclaims all express or implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. There are no other warranties, including warranties of crop performance or freedom from disease (even if seed borne); and (ii) Company’s total liability in relation to this seed, however such liability may arise, is limited in amount to the purchase price of the seed. Company shall not be liable to Buyer for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss or damages regardless of whether such damages are claimed in contract, tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty), and misrepresentation or otherwise. Notice of any claim in connection with a warranty expressly made herein shall be given within a reasonable time after discovery. Notice given after the point in time in which the Company can no longer physically inspect or examine this seed, or the resulting crops from this seed shall be deemed to not be reasonable notice hereunder.

USE RESTRICTIONS: BY ACCEPTANCE OF SEED ACCOMPANYING OR OPENING THIS PACKAGE, USER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT USER HAS READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THEM. User is granted a limited license to the Intellectual Property Rights in the seeds and user agrees to use them solely to grow a single commercial crop for food, feed, or processing. NO other use is permitted.

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