Meridian insecticide is a water dispersible granule that provides effective control on a wide variety of insects and grubs, killing through both contact and ingestion. Meridian is a rapidly absorbed into the plant making it rain-fast, after it has dried and allowing for residual control of pests that may attempt to feed on the foliage. Meridian provides residual control in turfgrass and will control pests for an extended time. When applied direct to the soil, Meridian can be taken up by the roots of the plant providing systemic action.