Best Practice Advice

- Use minimum active per ha to avoid drainage and runoff losses

- Maximum application rate 210g metaldehyde a.s/ha* For additional protection of water, suppliers/BASIS advisors may recommend rates reduced to 160g a.s/ha or less*

- Maximum total dose from 1st August to 31st December: 210g metaldehyde a.s/ha* For additional protection of water, suppliers/ BASIS advisors may recommend rates reduced to 160g a.s/ha or less*

- Maximum total dose rate: 700g metaldehyde a.s/ha/calendar year*

- No pellets to be applied within 6 metres of a watercourse

- Do not apply when heavy rain is forecast

- If drains are flowing do not apply metaldehyde based slug pellets

*from any combination of metaldehyde products 

For pellet application training, see the NPTC City & Guilds (http://nroso.nptc.org.uk/) or contact your distributor.