Transport Mikron

When treating non-porous surfaces for Carpenter Ants or Fire Ants, what is the required application rate and dilution?

• 0.11% dilution at one gallon per 1,000 ft2 ✓
• 0.11% dilution at one gallon per 8 square feet
• 0.11% dilution at 2 gallons per 10 linear feet
• 0.11% dilution at 1 gallon per foot of depth

Answer: The label states for non-porous surfaces, use one gallon per 1,000 ft2 at a 0.11% dilution.

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When treating Carpenter ants in structural members like trees, utility poles, or fencing via drilling, what safety precaution is mentioned?

• Wear a respirator during injection
• Use a splash-back guard with the treatment tool ✓
• Apply only when the wood is completely dry
• Ensure the area is protected from all wind

Answer: The label notes to inject or foam into the cavity using an appropriate treatment tool with a splash-back guard.

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For poles and posts less than six inches in diameter, what is the correct application depth and rate?

• Apply 1 gallon per foot of depth to a depth of 6 inches below the bottom of the wood ✓
• Apply 1.5 gallons per foot of depth to a depth of 12 inches
• Apply 4 gallons per 10 linear feet to a depth of 6 inches
• Apply 0.11% dilution to the surface only

Answer: For poles/posts less than six inches in diameter, apply 1 gallon per foot of depth to a depth of 6 inches below the bottom of the wood.

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For Underground Services (wires, cables, etc.), what is the total amount of 0.11% dilution required to complete the treatment barrier per 10 linear feet?

• 1 gallon total
• 2 gallons total
• 4 gallons total
• 4 gallons total (2 gallons at bottom of trench and 2 gallons over soil surface) ✓

Answer: The label requires applying 2 gallons to the bottom of the trench and another 2 gallons over the soil surface to complete the barrier.

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According to the label, how should Nuisance Ants be treated around doors and windows?

• As a high volume drenching spray
• By injecting foam into interior cavities
• As a pinstream, spot, crack and crevice or perimeter treatment ✓
• By trenching 6 inches below the surface

Answer: For Nuisance Ants around doors and windows, apply as a pinstream, spot, crack and crevice or perimeter treatment.

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When treating individual Ant and Fire Ant Mounds, what is the recommended volume for mounds larger than 12 inches?

• Use the higher volume of 1-2 gallons per each mound area ✓
• Use a low volume application of 0.11%
• Use 1 gallon per 1,000 ft2
• Use 2 gallons per 10 linear feet

Answer: The label specifies to use 1-2 gallons per each mound area and to use the higher volume for mounds larger than 12 inches.

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What is the specific weather/timing recommendation for achieving best results with Transport Mikron?

• Apply only during heavy rainfall to ensure soil penetration
• Apply in cool weather, such as in early morning or late evening hours ✓
• Apply only during midday heat to increase evaporation
• Apply only when wind speeds are high for better coverage

Answer: The label states that for best results, apply in cool weather, such as in early morning or late evening hours.

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When treating firewood piles or lumber for Carpenter ants and termites, how long must the wood sit before it can be burned or used as lumber?

• One week after treatment
• Two weeks after treatment
• One month after treatment ✓
• Immediately after the drenching spray dries

Answer: The label states wood can be burned as firewood or used as lumber one month after treatment.

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