Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I Systemic Insect Control for Turfgrass, Ornamentals & Landscapes Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I is a professional-grade, systemic insecticide designed to protect turfgrass and landscape plants from damaging soil-dwelling and foliar insect pests. Once applied and watered in, the active ingredient moves into the root zone and plant tissue, delivering long-lasting control where insects feed. This product contains 2 pounds of imidacloprid per gallon, the same active ingredient used in well-known products like Merit®, offering reliable performance for both residential and commercial turf applications. What It Controls on Turfgrass Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I is labeled for control or suppression of the most common turf-damaging insects, including: White grubs (Japanese beetle, chafers, Phyllophaga spp.) Billbugs Annual bluegrass weevil European crane fly Mole crickets Black turfgrass ataenius Cutworms (suppression) Chinch bugs (suppression) For best results, applications should be timed before or during egg hatch, followed by irrigation to move the product into the soil profile. Turfgrass Types This Product Can Be Used On Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I is labeled for use on all common cool-season and warm-season turfgrasses, including: Kentucky bluegrass Perennial ryegrass Tall fescue Fine fescue Bermudagrass Zoysiagrass St. Augustinegrass Centipedegrass Suitable for use on: Residential lawns Commercial properties Golf courses Sports fields Parks and recreational areas (Not labeled for use on sod farms.) Turf Application Rates (Easy Reference Chart) Turfgrass Insect Control Rates Target Pests Application Rate Rate per 1,000 sq ft Grubs, Billbugs, Annual Bluegrass Weevil, Crane Fly 20.0 – 25.6 fl oz per acre 0.46 – 0.6 fl oz Mole Crickets 25.6 fl oz per acre 0.6 fl oz Chinch Bugs (suppression) 25.6 fl oz per acre 0.6 fl oz Maximum annual rate: Do not exceed 25.6 fl oz per acre per year When to Apply (Seasonal Timing Guide) Spring to Early Summer Apply before egg hatch for grubs, billbugs, and crane flies Ideal timing is based on soil temperature and pest history Mid to Late Summer Apply for mole cricket control during peak egg hatch Chinch bug suppression applications should target early instar nymphs Important:Irrigation or rainfall must occur within 24 hours after application to activate the product in the soil. Mixing Instructions (Turf Applications) Mix with enough water to evenly cover the treatment area Do not apply with irrigation systems Use at least 2 gallons of water per 1,000 sq ft Apply with calibrated turf spray equipment using coarse droplets Water in after application to move product into the root zone Always shake well before use. Key Benefits for Customers Systemic protection that works from the roots up Long residual control against damaging soil insects Excellent preventative grub control when applied at the right time Compatible with most turf spray programs Trusted active ingredient used by professionals nationwide Safety & Use Notes Keep people and pets off treated areas until dry Do not apply to blooming plants when bees are foraging Do not graze treated turf or use clippings for feed Always follow all label directions for safe use Unregistered States: AK, HI WE DO NOT ALLOW RETURNS ON LIQUID PRODUCTS. NO EXCEPTIONS.
