Talstar Select Broad Spectrum Liquid Insecticide 1 gal. Jug

Bifenthrin 7.9%

1 gal.

11 in.

Sprayer, Foliar Spray, Drench, Hand Application, Soil Injection

Insecticide

Broad Spectrum

8 in.

Jug

Aphids, billbugs, chinch bugs, armyworms, cutworms, sod webworms, ants, imported fire ants, mole crickets, ticks, fleas, mites, whiteflies, scales, thrips, leafminers, bagworms, webworms, lace bugs, leafrollers, weevils, grubs, and others (see product label)

1 gal covers 25.6 acres ≈ 1,115,136 sq ft.

3.14 lb.

4 in.

92.1% (label does not list them individually).

No

Yes

Turf: 0.25 fl oz per 1,000 sq ft (10 fl oz/acre) for certain pests. Ornamentals/nursery: 0.025 lb ai/A = 5 fl oz/acre.

Turf: up to 1 fl oz per 1,000 sq ft (40 fl oz/acre) for certain pests (ants/fire ants/mole crickets, etc.). Ornamentals/nursery: 0.2 lb ai/A = 40 fl oz/acre. Label also states max per single outdoor application/year: 0.2 lb ai/A (40 fl oz/acre).

Mix with water and apply as a broadcast spray to labeled turf/ornamental pests; wet foliage evenly without runoff. Keep people/pets off until dry; don’t apply during rain or via irrigation. (see product label for full directions)

Not specified by turf species on the label; labeled generally for turf on golf courses and sod farms. Treat a small area first where sensitivity is a concern.

Short-Term (30-45 days)

Apply when pests are present or prior to expected activity (site/pest-timing examples on label include billbugs in April–May, annual bluegrass weevil adult movement when forsythia is in bloom, and certain quarantine dips Sept 15–May 1).

Immediate Release (0 -7 days)

Some label directions allow repeats as soon as 5–7 days (e.g., mite control) or 7 days (some turf programs). New York turf: repeat not sooner than 2 weeks after first application. California greenhouses: reapplications must be ≥30 days.

Liquid