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TRAC 5/27/98
Registration Activities In The Office of Pesticide Programs
Updated as of: 18 May 1998
New Active Ingredient Decisions in FY98
Chemical | Use | Pesticide Type | Month of Decision |
Cloransulam-methyl | Soybean | Herbicide | October 1997 |
Mono & dipotassium salts of phosphorous acid | Turf, ornamentals, and bedding plants | Fungicide
(Biopesticide) |
November 1997 |
Pyrimethanil | Imported Wine Grapes | Fungicide | December 1997 |
Gamma aminobutryic acid | Field, vegetables, and ornamentals | Plant Growth Regulator
(Biopesticide) |
January 1998 |
L-Glutamic acid | Field, vegetables, and ornamentals | Plant Growth Regulator
(Biopesticide) |
January 1998 |
Fish Oil | Ornamentals | Repellent
(Biopesticide) |
March 1998 |
Imiprothrin | Indoor, non-food | Insecticide | March 1998 |
Kaolin | All agricultural crops | Repellent, Insecticide,
Fungicide, Bactericide (Biopesticide) |
March 1998 |
Flufenacet | Corn, Soybean | Herbicide | April 1998 |
Cyprodinil | Stone Fruit, Pome Fruit, Grape, Almond | Fungicide
(Reduced-Risk) |
April 1998 |
Cymoxanil | Potatoes | Fungicide | April 1998 |
Paecilomyces fumosoroseus | Non-food greenhouses and interiorscapes | Insecticide
(Biopesticide) |
April 1998 |
Canola oil | 42 food crops plus ornamentals | Insecticide
(Biopesticide) |
April 1998 |
Cry9C protein (from a Bt) | Field corn as feed | Insecticide
(Plant-pesticide) |
April 1998 |
Summary: 8 Biopesticides/Plant Pesticides
6 Conventional Pesticides
4 Food Use Tolerance Exemptions for Biopesticides
9 Food Use Tolerances for Conventional Pesticides
25 Commodities associated with the Food Use Tolerances
New Uses Decisions in FY98: (Chart Does Not List Specific Antimicrobial Actions)
Chemical |
Use |
# of Food Commodities | Pesticide Type |
Month of Registration |
Fludioxonil | Potatoes | 1 | Fungicide (Reduced-Risk) | October 1997 |
Fipronil | Corn | 1 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Cryolite | Potatoes | 1 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Ampelomyces quisqualis | Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, and Ornamentals | 48 | Fungicide (Biopesticide) | November 1997 |
Gliocladiura virens | Ornamentals | 0 | Fungicide (Biopesticide) | November 1997 |
Diflubenzuron | Termite bait station | 0 | Insecticide (Reduced-Risk) | January 1998 |
Lambda-cyhalothrin | Alfalfa, Brassica, Head Lettuce | 19 | Insecticide | February 1998 |
Bensulfuron-methyl | Rice | 1 | Herbicide | February 1998 |
Hydrogen peroxide | Ornamentals and Turf | 0 | Fungicide (Biopesticide) | February 1998 |
Bt-11 | Sweet Corn | 1 | Insecticide (Biopesticide) | February 1998 |
Imidacloprid | Pecan | 1 | Insecticide | March 1998 |
Iron phosphate | Nectarine, Seed Crops, and Container nurseries | 1 | Molluscicide (Biopesticide) | March 1998 |
Bt corn - 176 | Popcorn | 1 | Insecticide (Biopesticide) | March 1998 |
Pseudomonas fluorescens A 506 | Blueberry, Apricot | 2 | Fungicide (Biopesticide) | March 1998 |
Rimsulfuron | Tomato | 1 | Herbicide | April 1998 |
Clethodim | Alfalfa, Dry Bean, Peanut, Tomato | 4 | Herbicide | April 1998 |
Prometryn | Carrot | 1 | Herbicide | April 1998 |
Spinosad | Fruiting Vegetables, Apple, Cole Crops, Almonds, Citrus, Leafy Vegetables | 64 | Insecticide | April 1998 |
Fenoxaprop-ethyl | Barley | 1 | Herbicide | April 1998 |
Esfenvalerate | Head Lettuce, Sorghum, Sugarbeets | 3 | Insecticide | April 1998 |
Myclobutanil | Banana | 1 | Fungicide | May 1998 |
Methyl salicylate | Food/feed packaging materials | All | Insecticide/Repellant
(Biopesticide) |
May 1998 |
Summary: 14 Conventional Pesticides
24 Food Use Tolerances for Conventional Pesticides
99 Commodities associated with these Food Use Tolerances
8 Biopesticide/Plant Pesticide New Uses
53 Individual New Food Commodities Associated with Existing Tolerance Exemptions for Biopesticides
1 New Tolerance Exemption for Biopesticides
9 Antimicrobial New Uses (3 industrial preservatives, 2 manufacturing uses, 1 wood preservative)
Tolerances Renewed in FY98
Chemical | Use | # of Commodities | Pesticide Type | Month of Registration |
Pyrithiobac-Sodium | Cotton | 1 | Herbicide | October 1997 |
Bifenthrin | Corn, Cotton, Hops, Strawberries | Insecticide | November 1997 | |
Cyfluthrin | Alfalfa, Carrots, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Peppers,
Radishes,
Sorghum, Sugarcane, Sunflowers, Tomatoes |
22 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Cypermethrin | Brassica, Cotton, Lettuce, Onions, Pecans | 21 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Esfenvalerate | Cotton | 1 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Fenpropathrin | Cotton, Peanuts, Strawberries, Tomatoes | 4 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Lambda-cyhalothrin | Broccoli, Cabbage, Corn, Cotton, Garlic, Lettuce,
Onion,
Peanuts, Rice, Sorghum, Soybean, Sunflowers, Tomatoes, Wheat |
14 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Tefluthrin | Corn | 1
|
Insecticide | November 1997 |
Tralomethrin | Broccoli, Cotton, Food Handling, Lettuce, Soybean, Sunflower | 5 | Insecticide | November 1997 |
Fenoxaprop-ethyl | Wheat | 1 | Herbicide | January 1998 |
Imidacloprid | Sorghum | 1 | Insecticide | March 1998 |
Cotton | Herbicide | May 1998 |
Summary: 12 Chemicals
49 Renewed Food Use Tolerances
76 Commodities associated with the Renewed Food Use Tolerances
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