Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects for Chickpeas and Lentils

Table of Contents

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

Priorities for Ontario

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

** 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

Chickpeas

Target Pest(s): Ascochyta blight
Active Ingredient: azoxystrobin
Product(s): Quadris
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Sask. Ag.
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2000-3693
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Metabolism study required; registered under company submission spring 2003

Target Pest(s): Cutworms, grasshoppers
Active Ingredient: deltamethrin
Product(s): Decis
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: Sask. Ag.
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-0118
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Jan. 2003; PMRA response June 23, 2003: deficiencies in core residue chemistry database, new use not supported

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: sulfentrazone
Product(s): Sulfentrazone
Company: FMC
Sponsor: AAFC04-028
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1591
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted July 2003; DACO issued Nov. 17, 2003; efficacy, crop tolerance, rotational studies and residue data required zones 7, 7A, 14. 2004 Project. Data submitted to company for Cat. A 2006-4414.

Target Pest(s): Preharvest dessication
Active Ingredient: glyphosate
Product(s): Roundup Weathermax
Company: Monsanto
Sponsor: AAFC06-005
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-1172
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2005-2797
Status: 2006 Project; submitted June 1, 2005. Registered May 2006.

Target Pest(s): Ascochyta blight
Active Ingredient: azoxystrobin + chlorothalonil
Product(s): Quadris + Bravo
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Sask. Ag.
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-2414
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): N/A
Status: C.6.3 2008-2235 submitted June 5, 2008. Label approved July 25, 2008.

Crop Group

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 for corn borer on snap bean only, Feb. 2003

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): 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. 3, 2008; DACO issued June 5, 2008. 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. D.3.2 approval granted Dec. 14, 2009.

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. D.3.2 approval granted Jan. 27, 2010.

Canadian National Minor Use Priorities

Visit the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada website (Pesticide Risk Reduction and Minor Use Programs) or contact your provincial minor use coordinator.

Related Links

• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Pesticide Risk Reduction and Minor Use Programs
• Ontario Minor Use Program
• Information For Sponsors
• Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects
• Ontario Emergency Use Registrations