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Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects for Beans (Dry Edible Group; black, cranberry, yellow-eye, kidney, white, mung, adzuki, otebo, etc.)

Author: Jim Chaput - Provincial Minor Use Coordinator/OMAFRA
Creation Date: 01 June 2002
Last Reviewed: 17 November 2009

Table of Contents

  1. Registrations Achieved
  2. Priorities for Ontario
  3. Historical & Active URMULE Projects
  4. Canadian National Minor Use Priorities
  5. Related Links

Registrations Achieved
Crop(s) Active ingredient Product Target
Pest(s) 		Sponsor Date
Edible beans imazethapyr Pursuit weeds P. Sikkema   early 2001
Dry edible beans quizalofop-p-ethyl Assure II grasses P. Sikkema Jan. 2002
Pinto & Navy beans, western Canada quizalopfop-p-ethyl Assure II grasses R. Esau, Alberta March, 2002
Dry edible beans copper sulphate + carbathiin/thiram Copper sulphate + Vitaflo 280 Halo and common blight Uncertain March, 2002
Adzuki beans imazethapyr (pre-emerg) Pursuit weeds P. Sikkema 2002
Mung beans quizalofop-p-ethyl Assure II grasses P. Sikkema Jan. 2002
Adzuki beans quizalofop-p-ethyl Assure II grasses P. Sikkema Jan. 2002
Crop group fludioxonil Maxim (seed treatment) Fusarium, Rhizoctonia seed & seedling decay Syngenta Feb. 2003
Cranberry, kidney beans (eastern Can. only) s-metolachlor (pre-emergence) Dual Magnum (pre) weeds P. Sikkema April, 2003,
Cranberry, black beans (eastern Can. only) s-metolachlor (ppi) Dual Magnum (pre) weeds P. Sikkema as above
Cranberry, kidney beans (eastern Can. only) imazethapyr (ppi) Pursuit (ppi) weeds P. Sikkema Sept. 2003
as above imazethapyr + s-metolachlor (ppi) Pursuit + Dual Magnum (ppi) weeds P. Sikkema October 2003
as above imazethapyr + s-metolachlor (pre) Pursuit + Dual Magnum (pre) weeds P. Sikkema October 2003
Dry edible beans propiconazole Tilt Rust Manitoba Pulse Growers Sept. 2003
Crop subgroup 6C (dry pea/bean) pyraclostrobin Headline Anthracnose, powdery mildew, Mycosphaerella BASF March, 2003
Dry edible beans boscalid Lance White mold BASF Nov., 2003
Adzuki beans (eastern Can. only) imazethapyr Pursuit (ppi) Weeds P. Sikkema April 2005
Cranberry beans and black beans bentazon Basagran Weeds P. Sikkema April 2005
Otebo beans dimethenamid Frontier Weeds P. Sikkema April 2005
Otebo beans fomesafen Reflex Weeds P. Sikkema April 2005
Otebo beans sethoxydim Poast Ultra Grasses P. Sikkema May 2005
Otebo beans s-metolachlor Dual II Magnum Weeds P. Sikkema May 2005
Otebo beans quizalofop-p-ethyl Assure II Grasses P. Sikkema May 2005
Crop Group 6 cyhalothrin-lambda Matador / Warrior Soy aphid, Potato leafhopper, Cutworm, Corn borer, TPB, Pea aphid, Grasshoppers J. Chaput May 2005
Dry edible beans (all market classes) s-metolachlor Dual Magnum Weeds P. Sikkema January 2006
Otebo beans bentazon Basagran Forte Weeds P. Sikkema February 2006
Selected dry beans bentazon + NH4 sulphate Basagran Weeds R. Esau, AB March 2006
Selected dry beans in W. Canada quizalofop-p-ethyl Assure II Grasses Alberta May 2006
Selected dry beans in W. Canada bentazon + quizalofop-p-ethyl Basagran + Assure II Weeds Alberta June 2006
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris quizalofop-p-ethyl Assure II Grasses P. Sikkema, T. Cowan July 2006
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris sethoxydim Poast Ultra Grasses P. Sikkema, T. Cowan September 2006
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris bentazon Basagran Forte Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan June 2007
Crop group Bacillus subtilis Serenade Botrytis, Sclerotinia Agraquest June 2007
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris bentazon Basagran Liquid Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan October 2007
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris fenoxaprop-p-ethyl Excel Super Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan October 2007
Dry beans azoxystrobin, azoxystrobin + metalaxyl-m + thiamethoxam Dynasty, Dynasty + Apron Maxx, + Cruiser Anthracnose, Rhizoctonia, other labeled diseases, insects J. Chaput January 2008
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris dimethenamid Frontier Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan June 2008
Dry beans of Lupinus spp. sethoxydim Poast Ultra Grassy weeds Alberta July 2008
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris clethodim Centurion, Select Grassy weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan July 2008
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris imazethapyr Pursuit Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan September 2008
Dry beans kaolin Surround Leafhoppers AAFC-PMC Oct. 2008
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris imazethapyr + s-metolachlor Pursuit + Dual Magnum Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan Jan. 2009
Dry and succulent beans copper Kocide Seed-borne bacterial diseases AAFC-PMC May 2009
Dry beans fluazinam Allegro White mold AAFC-PMC August 2009
Crop group cyhalothrin-lambda Matador/ Warrior Aphids (rate increase) CQH August 2009
Dry and succulent beans cyprodinil + fludioxonil Switch White mold, gray mold J. Chaput September 2009
Dry and succulent beans imidacloprid Gaucho Potato leafhopper AAFC-PMC October 2009
All dry beans of Phaseolis vulgaris imazethapyr + dimethenamid-p Pursuit + Frontier Max Weeds P. Sikkema, T. Cowan Nov. 2009

 

Priorities for Ontario

Group 6: Legume Vegetables
Entomology: Dry Beans
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Western bean cutworm 1 flubendiamide Belt Bayer Cat. A   2
cyhalothrin-lambda Matador/ Warrior Syngenta URMULE   2
Tarnished plant bug 2           1
Seed corn maggot 3           3, 4
Potato leafhopper 4           3, 4

 

Group 6: Legume Vegetables
Pathology: Dry Beans
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Nematodes 1 chloropicrin Chloropicrin Hendrix & Dail URMULE   1
iodomethane Midas Arysta Cat. A   1
Anthracnose 2           4
Bacterial blight 3           1, 3, 4
Halo blight 4           1, 3, 4
White mold 5           3, 4

 

Group 6: Legume Vegetables
Weed Priorities : Dry Beans
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Beans, adzuki 1 fomesafen Reflex Syngenta URMULE 2001-1164 1, 6, 7
cloransulam-methyl (ppi, pre, post) First Rate Dow Agro URMULE   1, 6, 7
metribuzin (ppi, pre) Sencor Bayer URMULE   1, 6, 7
pendimethalin (ppi) Prowl BASF URMULE   1, 6, 7
linuron (pre) Lorox Dupont URMULE   1, 6, 7
aciflurofen (post) Blazer UPI URMULE   1, 6, 7
imazethapyr (post) Pursuit BASF URMULE   1, 6, 7
fenoxaprop-ethyl (post) Excel Super Bayer URMULE   1, 6, 7
All classes of dry edible beans (incl. cranberry, kidney, black, white, otebo, pinto, small red Mex., yellow eye, brown) 2 eptc (ppi) Eptam Gowan URMULE   6, 7
fenoxaprop-p-ethyl + bentazon (post) Excel Super + Basagran Bayer URMULE   6, 7
bentazon + fomesafen (post) Basagran Forte + Reflex BASF + Syngenta URMULE   6, 7
linuron (pre) Lorox Dupont URMULE   6, 7
clomazone Command FMC URMULE   6, 7
cloransulam-methyl (ppi, pre, post) First Rate Dow Agro URMULE   6, 7
halosulfuron (ppi, pre, post) Sandea Gowan Cat. A   6, 7
pendimethalin (ppi) Prowl BASF URMULE   6, 7

Ontario’s minor use priorities are established annually by various service committees and minor use commodity liaison committees.

* Eligibility:

  1. URMULE = User Requested Minor Use Label Expansion; product already available in Canada on other commodities
  2. URMUR = User Requested Minor Use Registration; product not registered in Canada yet, but available for same use in USA or EU.
  3. Other = Is not eligible for either of the above
  4. Cat. A = Registrant submission
  5. Cat. B = Registrant submissions for new or amended product chemistry, new MRLs for previously assessed actives, new or amended label statements, reinstatement of registered products, extension of limited term registrations and emergency use registrations.

** Justifications:

  1. No pest control product registered to control this pest (insect, disease, weed)
  2. New introduced or invasive pest problem
  3. Old technology (organophosphate, carbamate, EBDC, etc.) replacement
  4. Resistance management /IPM strategy tool
  5. Reduced risk, biopesticide, pheromone or GRAS (generally regarded as safe) product
  6. Export crop with need for harmonized pest control options and crop tolerances
  7. New crop

Historical & Active URMULE Projects

Group 6: Legume Vegetables

Edible Beans

Target Pest(s): Rust
Active Ingredient: propiconazole
Product(s): Tilt
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Manitoba Pulse Growers
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2000-1143
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2000-1143
Status: Under review at FREAS as of June 2002; registered Sept. 2003

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor
Product(s): Dual Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-1109
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2002-0170
Status: Submited April, 2001; residues required zones 5, 7A. Rationale submitted Nov. 2001 with new US data. Sponsor withdrew black, navy, brown and yellow eye beans. Cranberry beans, kidney beans registered April, 2003

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor
Product(s): Dual Magnum, Dual II Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0521, 2005-0385
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2005-1064, 2005-1065
Status: Submited Feb. 2005, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned June 16, 2005. Registered Jan. 2006.

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: bentazon
Product(s): Basagran
Company: BASF
Sponsor: R. Esau, Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-0964
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2005-1658
Status: Efficacy and crop tolerance data required, Jan. 2002. Data generated summer 2002. Registered March 2006.

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazamox + bentazon
Product(s): Basagran + Solo
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC06-004
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-2800
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2009-0923
Status: 2006 Project; submitted Sept. 21, 2005, W. Canada only. DACO issued Jan. 19, 2006; efficacy and crop tolerance data required. D.3.2 assigned March 20, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Seed borne Anthracnose
Active Ingredient: thiophanate methyl + fludioxonil + metalaxyl-m
Product(s): Senator + Apron Maxx
Company: Engage Agro + Syngenta
Sponsor: Manitoba Pulse Growers
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0879
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted mid-May 2005. PMRA response June 13, 2006; cannot be considered until re-evaluation of thiophanate-methyl is completed.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: quizalofop-p-ethyl
Product(s): Assure II
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0433
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2006-3355
Status: Submited Jan. 2006, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. Registered July 2006.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: sethoxydim
Product(s): Poast Ultra
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0432
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2006-3356
Status: Submited Feb. 2006, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. Registered July 2006.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: dimethenamid
Product(s): Frontier
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-1497
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-4110
Status: Submited Mar. 2006, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. DACO issued July 28, 2006; additional crop tolerance data required. D.3.2 assigned May 18, 2007. D.3 2 approval granted May 7, 2008. C.6.3 2008-1798 label approved June9, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: bentazon
Product(s): Basagran Forte
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-2900
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2006-4682
Status: Submited Mar. 2006, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned Aug. 1, 2006. Registered June 2007.

Target Pest(s): Pythium damping off, seedling blight on Lupinus spp and faba bean
Active Ingredient: metalaxyl-m + fludioxonil
Product(s): Apron Maxx RTA
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-3973
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2006-7240
Status: Submitted June 2006; D.3.2 assigned Oct. 25, 2006. D.3.2 approval granted July 26, 2007; pending label.

Target Pest(s): seed rot, root rot & seedling blight on Lupinus spp and faba bean
Active Ingredient: carbathiin + thiram
Product(s): Vitaflo 280
Company: Chemtura
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-6717
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Sept. 2006;

Target Pest(s): weeds on dry beans of Lupinus spp
Active Ingredient: sethoxydim
Product(s): Poast Ultra
Company: BASF
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-7146
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-3104
Status: Submitted Oct. 2006; DACO issued Feb. 9, 2007; accepted for narrow-leafed lupin only. Crop tolerance required for white and yellow lupin. D.3.2 approval granted May 2, 2008. C.6.3 2008-1762 label approved July 7, 2008.

Target Pest(s): weeds on dry beans of Lupinus spp
Active Ingredient: metribuzin
Product(s): Sencor
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-3111
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-4723
Status: Submitted 2007; D.3.2 approval for narrow-leafed lupin only granted Jan. 22, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Sclerotinia white mold
Active Ingredient: fluazinam
Product(s): Allegro
Company: ISK/Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC-PMC
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-7257
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-5260
Status: Submitted Oct. 2006; DACO issued Feb. 9, 2007; OE data required. D.3.2 assigned Nov. 14, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted July 15, 2009. C.6.3 2009-2518 label approved August 20, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Anthracnose, Rhizoctonia, other labeled diseases, insects
Active Ingredient: azoxystrobin + metalaxyl-m + fludioxonil + thiamethoxam
Product(s): Dynasty, Dynasty + Apron Maxx + Cruiser
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-0176, 2007-0178
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-3811, 2007-4109
Status: Submitted Dec. 2006; D.3.2 assigned May 9 and May 18, 2007. C.6.3 2008-0050 approval granted Jan. 31, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: bentazon
Product(s): Basagran Liquid + Assist
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-2167
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-4304
Status: Submited Feb. 2007, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned June 11, 2007. D.3.2 approval granted Aug. 28, 2007. Final label approved Nov. 2, 2007.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: fenoxaprop-p-ethyl
Product(s): Excel
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-2497
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-4304
Status: Submited March 2007, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned June 11, 2007. D.3.2 approval granted Aug. 28, 2007. Final label approved Oct. 22, 2007.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr
Product(s): Pursuit
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-2784
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-7442
Status: Submited March 2007, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned Oct. 9, 2007. D.3.2 approval granted June 5, 2008. C.6.3 2008-2307 label approved Sept, 9, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: clethodim
Product(s): Select/Centurion
Company: Arysta/Bayer
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-0710, 2008-0711
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-1713, 2008-1714
Status: Submited Feb. 2008, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned May 26, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted June 5, 2008. C.6.3 2008-2352 (Centurion) label approved July 21, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr + s-metolchlor
Product(s): Pursuit + Dual Magnum/Dual II Magnum
Company: BASF + Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-1140, 2008-1141, 2008-1142
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-3055, 2008-3056, 2008-3057
Status: Submited March 2008, seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned Aug. 13, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted Oct. 6, 2008. C.6.3s 2008-5090, 2008-5092 labels approved Jan. 13, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Tarnished plant bug
Active Ingredient: metaflumizone
Product(s): Alverde
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC08-027
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): N/A
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2008 project

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: eptc
Product(s): Eptam
Company: Gowan
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-0128
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submited Jan. 2009; seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. DACO issued April 15, 2009; residue, metabolism and freezer storage stability data required.

Target Pest(s): Labeled weeds
Active Ingredient: dimethenamid-p + imazethapyr
Product(s): Frontier Max + Pursuit
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-1277, 2009-1278
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2009-2998, 2009-2999
Status: Submited April 2009; seeking blanket label with qualifying statement for all Phaseolus dry edible bean varieties. D.3.2 assigned Aug. 19, 2009. D.3.2 approval granted Sept. 28, 2009. C.6.3 2009-4332 label approved Nov. 13, 2009.

Pinto, pink, great northern, small red beans

Target Pest(s): Weeds in W. Canada
Active Ingredient: quizalofop- p-ethyl + bentazon
Product(s): Assure + Basagran
Company: Dupont + BASF
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-0390
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2003-0895
Status: PMRA response Dec. 12, 2003; additional crop tolerance data over 2 years required. Registered June 2006.

Pink, great northern, small red beans

Target Pest(s): Grasses
Active Ingredient: quizalofop-p-ethyl
Product(s): Assure II
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-0391
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2001-1621; 2003-0877
Status: PMRA response Dec. 12, 2003; additional crop tolerance data over 2 years required. Registered May 2006, W. Canada.

Cranberry bean, black bean

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor
Product(s): Dual Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2002-1009
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2002-3395
Status: Submitted May 2002; data received Dec. 02; registered April, 2003

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: bentazon
Product(s): Basagran Forte
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0825
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1484
Status: Submitted April 2004; D.3.2 assigned June 30, 2004. Registered April 2005.

Kidney, cranberry beans

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr
Product(s): Pursuit (ppi)
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2002-0500
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2003-0066
Status: Submitted March, 2002; data submitted Jan. 2003; registered Sept. 2003

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr + s-metolachlor (ppi)
Product(s): Pursuit + Dual Magnum
Company: BASF + Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-0384
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2003-1165
Status: Submitted April, 2003; registered Sept. 2003

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr + s-metolachlor (pre-emerg)
Product(s): Pursuit + Dual Magnum
Company: BASF + Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-0836, 2003-0837
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2003-1167, 2003-1166
Status: Submitted April, 2003; registered Sept. 2003

Mung beans

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr
Product(s): Pursuit
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 1999-0344
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Tolerance trials required; WITHDRAWN

Adzuki bean

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor
Product(s): Dual Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-1111
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2002-0169
Status: Submitted April, 2001; July 2001 tolerance, residue req'd zones 5, 7A; Nov. 2001 rationale submitted with new US data; accepted by PMRA. WITHDRAWN by sponsor Aug. 2004 due to poor crop tolerance

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: fomesafen
Product(s): Reflex
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-1164
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted April, 2001; July 2001 tolerance, residue req'd zones 5, 7A; Nov. 2001 rationale submitted with new US data; accepted by PMRA. Outstanding crop tolerance data to be submitted 2006

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr (ppi)
Product(s): Pursuit
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0525
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1126
Status: Submitted Feb. 2004; D.3.2 assigned mid-May 2004. Registered April, 2005.

Otebo beans

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: dimethenamid
Product(s): Frontier (ppi)
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0474
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1080
Status: Submitted Feb. 2004; D.3.2 assigned May 13, 2004; registered for Ontario only March 2005

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor (pre)
Product(s): Dual Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0556
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1187
Status: Submitted Feb. 2004; D.3.2 assigned May 26, 2004. Registered May 2005

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor (ppi)
Product(s): Dual Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0544
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1188
Status: Submitted Feb. 2004; D.3.2 assigned May 26, 2004. Registered May 2005.

Target Pest(s): Grasses
Active Ingredient: quizalofop-p-ethyl
Product(s): Assure II
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0722
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1362
Status: Submitted March 2004; D.3.2 assigned June 17, 2004. Registered May 2005.

Target Pest(s): Grasses
Active Ingredient: sethoxydim
Product(s): Poast Ultra
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0826
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1485
Status: Submitted April 2004; D.3.2 assigned June 30, 2004. Registered May 2005.

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: fomesafen
Product(s): Reflex
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0979
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-1557
Status: Submitted late April 2004; D.3.2 assigned July 6, 2004. Registered for Ontario only April 2005.

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: bentazon (post)
Product(s): Basagran
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0386
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2005-1066
Status: Submitted March 2005; D.3.2 assigned June 16, 2005. Registered Feb. 2006.

Faba beans

Target Pest(s): Dessication
Active Ingredient: diquat
Product(s): Reglone
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-2774
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted August 2009.

Crop Group (all but soybeans)

Target Pest(s): Lepidoptera, thrips, leafminers
Active Ingredient: spinosad
Product(s): Success
Company: Dow Agro
Sponsor: V. Brookes
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2002-1059
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted May, 2002; registered only for corn borer on snap beans, Feb. 2003

Target Pest(s): leafhoppers, wireworms, leaf beetle
Active Ingredient: imidacloprid
Product(s): Gaucho
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: J. Chaput followed partially by AAFC05-015 (dry beans), 05-016 (succulent beans)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2002-3329 replaced by 2004-2479 (dry edibles only), 2004-2481(succulent beans)
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-1365 (dry), 2008-1366 (succulent)
Status: Submitted Dec. 2002; DACO issued June 26, 2003; major efficacy and residue data required; 2005 Project for AAFC for PLH on dry and succulent beans only. New DACO issued March 22, 2005; efficacy, residue and OE data required. D.3.2 assigned March 31, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted May 6, 2009. C.6.3 2009-2234 label approved Oct. 27, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Aphids
Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda (rate increase)
Product(s): Matador, Warrior
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: CQH
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-7520, 2007-7522
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-1233, 2008-1234
Status: Submitted Oct. 4, 2007; D.3.2 assigned April 3, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted March 11, 2009. C.6.3 2009-1134, 2009-1133 labels approved Aug. 25, 2009 and Oct. 26, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Wireworms (crop subgroup 6C)
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Cruiser
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Alberta, Saskatchewan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-0244
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-3266 followed by 2009-2648
Status: Submitted Jan. 2, 2008; DACO issued June 5, 2008; occupational exposure data required. D.3.2 assigned Aug. 27, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted June 15, 2009. Additional registrant data submitted, new D.3.2 assigned Aug. 4, 2009.

Crop Group (including soybeans)

Target Pest(s): Potato leafhopper, soybean aphid, pea aphid, tarnished plant bug, Lygus bug, European corn borer, bean leaf beetle, grasshoppers, cutworms
Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda
Product(s): Matador, Warrior
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-2336, 2004-2483
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2004-4239, 2004-4240
Status: Submitted late July 2004; DACO issued Dec. 21, 2004; can proceed to D.3.2 review with crop/pest label clarifications. Registered May 2005.

Target Pest(s): Western bean cutworm
Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda
Product(s): Matador, Warrior
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-1156, 2009-1157
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2009-4030, 2009-4031
Status: Submitted April 2009. D.3.2 assigned Oct. 1, 2009.

Dry beans, dry peas

Target Pest(s): Rust
Active Ingredient: myclobutanil
Product(s): Nova
Company: Dow Agro
Sponsor: AAFC04-026 (dry beans)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-2387
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2004 project; DACO issued Jan. 29, 2004; efficacy, metabolism, crop rotational and residue data from zones 5, 7A, 14 required. Dry pea project dropped.

Dry & succulent beans

Target Pest(s): Seed borne bacterial disease
Active Ingredient: Copper hydroxide
Product(s): Kocide 2000
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: AAFC05-017 (dry), 05-018 (succulent)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-2045 (dry), 2004-2046 (succulent)
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-8397 (dry), 2007-8398 (succulent)
Status: 2005 Project, submitted Aug. 13, 2004. DACO issued Dec. 8, 2004; efficacy and seed tolerance data required. D.3.2 assigned Nov. 19, 2007. D.3.2 approval granted Aug. 14, 2008. C.6.3 2008-5889 label approved May 5, 2009.

Target Pest(s): White mold and Gray mold
Active Ingredient: cyprodinil + fludioxonil, cyprodinil + fludioxonil + cyhalothrin-lamba
Product(s): Switch, Switch + Matador
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-0327, 2007-1057
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2007-4355 followed by 2008-2825
Status: submitted January 2007. DACO issued May 24, 2007; poultry feeding, soil phototransformation, water sediment and earthworm studies required. D.3.2 assigned June 14, 2007. DACO issued Sept. 27, 2007 for 2007-1057; poultry feeding study required and aerial application issues identified. D.3.2 rejected May 1, 2008; phototransformation data required. New D.3.2 submission made July 2008. D.3.2 approval granted for Switch April 15, 2009. C.6.3 2009-2492 label approved Sept. 9, 2009 for dry and succulent beans.

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