Pesticide Registration

New Registrations

The following table includes recent pesticide registrations of interest to BC. This list is for information purposes only and may not be completely accurate, so please refer to the pesticide label for confirmation of current allowable uses. Updated labels are usually available at the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) webpage or on registrant (chemical company) webpages.

The table includes:

• URMULEs (minor uses) submitted by BC,
• some minor uses from other provinces, and
• some minor uses and new active ingredients registered by the chemical companies (registrants).

2006 Registrations of Interest to BC (Updated November 24, 2006)

Crop	Pest	Active Ingredient	Product & PCP#	Date Registered	Submitted by
apple, pear	fire blight	Pantoea agglomerans strain E325	Bloomtime Biological FD Biopesticide PCP #28436	Oct. 2006	Northwest Agricultural Products
apple, pear	fire blight	Pantoea agglomerans strain C9-1	Blightban C9-1 PCP #28392	Sept. 2006	Nufarm Agriculture Inc.
leafy vegetables (see label)	pea leafminer	cyromazine	Citation PCP #24465	Aug. 2006	Ontario
herbs (crop group)	aphids, whiteflies, spider mites, earwigs	K salts + pyrethrins	Trounce	Aug. 2006	Ontario
potato	wireworms	chlorpyrifos	Pyrifos PCP #24648; Pyrinex	June 2006	BC
sweet cherry	bacterial canker	copper oxychloride	Guardsman copper PCP #13245	June 2006	BC
corn	seed decay, damping-off and seedling blight	azoxystrobin	Dynasty 100 FS PCP #28394	June 2006	Syngenta
legume vegetables, soybean	Asian soybean rust	propiconazole + azoxystrobin	Quilt Fungicide PCP 28328	June 2006	Syngenta
turf (golf course)	dollar spot, brown patch	triticonazole	Premis 200F PCP #28387	June 2006	BASF
cherries	cherry fruit fly	spinosad	GF-120 NF Naturalyte Fruit Fly Bait PCP #28336	May 2006	Dow AgroSciences
berry group, bulb vegetables group, carrots, stone fruits group and strawberries	see label	boscalid + pyraclostrobin	Pristine WG PCP #27985	May 2006	BASF
grapes	powdery mildew	potassium bicarbonate	MilStop, PCP #28095	May 2006	AAFC
strawberry	Mycosphaerella leaf spot	propiconazole	Topas PCP #24030	May 2006	AAFC
strawberry	powdery mildew	myclobutanil	Nova PCP #22399	May 2006	Dow AgroSciences
alfalfa (seed)	blossom blight, leaf spots, spring black stem	boscalid	Lance PCP #27495	May 2006	AAFC
leek	Botrytis leaf blight	iprodione	Rovral Fungicide WP PCP #15213	May 2006	AAFC
edible podded legumes,  succulent shelled pea and bean (crop groups 6A and 6B); soybeans	Asian soybean rust, powdery mildew, Cercospora leaf spot (see label)	azoxystrobin	Quadris PCP #26153	May 2006	Syngenta
poplar, hybrid	Canada thistle and other labeled weeds	clopyralid	Lontrel 360 PCP #23545	May 2006	Poplar Council of Canada
forage grass (seed)	annual grass weeds	tralkoxydim	Achieve Liquid Herbicide PCP #27011	April 2003	AAFC/ Syngenta
asparagus, Greenhouse lettuce	See label	cyhalothrin-lambda	Matador, PCP #24984; Warrior, PCP #26837	April 2006	BC
asparagus	purple spot	chlorothalonil	Bravo 500 PCP #15723	April 2006	Ontario
greenhouse tomato, cucumber & pepper	two-spotted mite	bifenazate	Floramite SC PCP # 27924	April 2006	Chemtura
carrots, radish, Oriental radish, red beet, rutabaga, turnip, horseradish	Rhizoctonia	azoxystrobin	Quadris PCP #26153	March 2006	Ontario
onions, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, carrots, mustard greens, turnip greens and cabbage	see label	cyprodinil + fludioxonil	Switch PCP 28189	Feb. 2006	Syngenta

2004-2005 Registrations of Interest to BC

Crop	Pest	Active Ingredient	Product & PCP#	Date Registered	Submitted by
Apples, pears, grape, strawberry, potato	apple and pear scab, botrytis, early blight	pyrimethanil	Scala SC Fungicide PCP #28011	Summer 2005	Bayer
coriander	blossom blight	azoxystrobin	Quadris PCP #26153	Dec 2005	AAFC
asparagus	purple spot	azoxystrobin	Quadris PCP #26153	Dec 2005	Ontario
spinach	downy mildew	azoxystrobin	Quadris PCP #26153	Oct. 2005	Ontario
Pome and stone fruit, potato, turf, outdoor ornamentals,  sweet corn, root and tuber vegetables, leafy vegetables, fruiting vegetables (except cucurbit)	see label	spinosad	Entrust, PCP #27825	May 26, 2005	Dow AgroSciences
Greenhouse crops including cucumber, sweet pepper, tomato, pumpkin, flowering dogwood, bee balm African daisy hydrangea, poinsettia, phlox	powdery mildew	potassium bicarbonate	MilStop, PCP #28095	May 20, 2005	BioWorks Inc.
Pome fruit, apricot, cherry, nectarine, peach, grape	European red mite, two-spotted spider mite, McDaniel spider mite, apple rust mite, pear rust mite, peach silver mite	spirodiclofen	Envidor PCP #28051	May 13, 2005	Bayer
Apple	growth regulator, suppression of fire blight	prohexadione calcium	Apogee, PCP #28042	April 26, 2005	BASF
Cherries	mites	pyridaben	Pyramite PCP 25135	April 2005	BC
Greenhouse peppers	aphids	pymetrozine	Endeavor 50WP Insecticide PCP #27273	April 22, 2005	Ontario Greenhouse Vegetables Growers Association
Greenhouse tomatoes	aphids	pymetrozine	Endeavor 50WP Insecticide PCP #27273	April 22, 2005	Ontario Greenhouse Vegetables Growers Association
Potato	Colorado potato beetle and aphids	acetamiprid	Assail, PCP #27128	March 16, 2005	Dupont
Canola/Rapeseed (in Okanagan Valley and Creston areas of BC)	Labeled weeds, including wild mustard	ethametsulfuron-methyl	Muster Toss-N-Go Herbicide PCP #23569	March 16, 2005	BC
Cherry	European red mites, two-spotted spider mites,  McDaniel spider mites.	pyridaben	Pyramite Miticide/ Insecticide WP PCP #25135	March 9, 2005	BC
Bell Pepper (field)	Labeled Weeds	s-metolachlor	Dual II Magnum PCP #25729	February 2005	Ontario
Turf	Pythium root rot	metalaxyl-m	Subdue MAXX PCP27055	December 2004	AAFC
Spinach	pythium damping off (seed treatment)	metalaxyl-m	Apron XL LS Seed Treatment PCP25585	September 2004
Apples	leafrollers	methoxyfenozide	Intrepid 240 F PCP27786	fall 2004	Dow AgroScience
Greenhouse lettuce	Botrytis cinerea	fenhexamid	Decree  50 WDG PCP26132	September 2004	BC
Greenhouse cucumber	Pythium	metalaxyl-m	Ridomil Gold PCP25384	July 2004	Ontario
Turf	European chafer	imidacloprid	Merit Solupak PCP25932	July 2004	BC
Turf	European chafer	imidacloprid	Merit 0.5 G PCP25933	July 2004	BC
Potato	cabbage looper	Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki	DiPel 2X DF PCP26508	June 2004	BC
Apples	post harvest storage treatment	1-MCP	SmartFresh Technology PCP27778	spring 2004	AgroFresh Inc.
Ginseng	Rhizoctonia	azoxystrobin	Quadris Flowable PCP26153	May 2004	Ontario
Filberts (hazelnuts)	Eastern filbert blight	copper oxychloride	Copper Spray PCP19146	April 2004	BC
Filberts (hazelnuts)	Eastern filbert blight	copper oxychloride	Copper Oxychloride 50 PCP13245	April 2004	BC
Filberts (hazelnuts)	Eastern filbert blight	azoxystrobin	Quadris Flowable PCP26153	April 2004	BC
Pear	scab, powdery mildew	kresoxim-methyl	Sovran PCP26257	March 2004	BC
Grape	powdery mildew	sulphur	Lime Sulphur PCP16465	January 2004	BC

The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs minor use website is a good source of information about new registrations and progress/status of minor uses being reviewed by PMRA.

For more information contact the office of the BC Minor Use Pesticide Coordinator at British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture and Lands in Abbotsford, phone 604-556-3001.