infestations. All material on which weevil. Dieldrin is used to kill wee- 

 the weevil feeds is removed from vils in this zone before the materials 

 these zones in an effort to starve the on which they feed are removed. 



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Precautions 



Insecticides are poisonous. Handle them 

 wifh care. Follow the directions and heed 

 all precautions on the container label. 



Dieldrin can be absorbed through the skin. 

 After working with this material, wash all 

 exposed surfaces of the body with soap and 

 water. Put on clean clothing. 



Vines treated with dieldrin should not 

 be fed to dairy animals or animals being 

 finished for slaughter. 



If you apply DDT to harvested sweetpota- 

 toes, remove the excess residue by thor- 

 oughly washing them before they are sold 

 or eaten. Do not feed DDT- treated pota- 

 toes to dairy animals or animals being 

 finished for slaughter. 



Store insecticides in a dry place out of 

 reach of children and animals. 



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