How should treated seed be transported?

• A. In bulk shipments without any labeling.
• B. In sealed, labeled containers with no regard to spills.
• C. In containers that are leaking or unlabeled.
• D. In sealed, labeled containers designed to prevent spills and exposure, in compliance with regulations.

Answer: (D)

Transport green seeds treated with pesticides or fungicides must be contained and clearly identified to protect people and the environment. Sealed, labeled containers prevent spills and exposure during movement, and the labels provide essential safety and handling information. Following regulations for packaging, labeling, and spill response reduces the risk of accidents and ensures you can act quickly if a release occurs. Carrying treated seed in bulk without labeling, in leaking containers, or in unlabeled containers creates exposure and environmental hazards and violates safety rules, so those approaches are unsafe and noncompliant.