Current Minor Use Registrations,
Priorities and Projects for Cucumber (Greenhouse)
Table of Contents
- Registrations Achieved
- Priorities for Ontario
- Active URMULE Projects
- Canadian National Minor Use Priorities
- Related Links
| Crop(s) |
Active ingredient (Product) |
Target Pest(s) |
Sponsor |
Date |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
abamectin (Avid) |
Mites |
G. Ferguson, B. Harwood |
2000 |
| imidacloprid (Impower) |
Aphids, whiteflies(reduce PHI) |
B. Harwood, G. Ferguson |
2001 |
| propamocarb HCl (Previcur) |
Pythium |
V. Brookes, J. Chaput |
2001, 2008 (new use pattern) |
| metalaxyl-m (Ridomil Gold) |
Pythium |
G. Ferguson |
July 2004 |
| bifenazate (Floramite) |
2 spotted mites |
OGPG |
May 2006 |
| boscalid + pyraclostrobin (Pristine) |
Powdery mildew |
OGVG, BC, AB |
April 2009 |
| famoxadone + cymoxanil (Tanos) |
Downy mildew |
OGVG, NS, QC |
August 2006, EMERGENCY USE ONLY; renewed until
December 31, 2009 |
| mancozeb (Manzate Pro Stick) |
Downy mildew |
OGVG, NS, QC |
Sept. 2006, EMERGENCY USE ONLY; renewed until
December 31, 2009 |
| spiromesifen (Forbid) |
2 spotted mites, whiteflies |
Bayer |
March 2007 |
| Greenhouse herbs, vegetables, ornamentals |
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec 3P,
Dipel) |
Duponchelia fovealis |
J. Chaput |
July 2008 (Bioprotec), March 2009 (Dipel) |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
cyprodinil + fludioxonil (Switch) |
Powdery mildew |
OGVG |
Dec. 2010 |
| Crop group 9 |
Bacillus subtilis (Rhapsody) |
Gummy stem blight, Cercospora, downy mildew,
powdery mildew |
J. Chaput/ Agraquest |
May 2009 |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
mancozeb + mandipropamid (Manzate + Revus) |
Downy mildew |
OGVG, NS, QC |
EMERGENCY USE ONLY; granted until December
31, 2010 |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
pymetrozine (Endeavor) |
Aphids |
OGVG |
May 2010 |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
propamocarb + mandipropamid (Previcur + Revus) |
Downy mildew |
OGVG, NS, QC |
EMERGENCY USE ONLY; granted until December
31, 2012 |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
chlorantraniliprole (Coragen) |
Cabbage looper |
AAFC-PMC |
May 2011 |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
spinosad (Success, Entrust) |
Looper, corn borer, thrips |
AAFC-PMC |
May 2011 |
| Greenhouse cucumber |
Streptomyces lydicus (Actinovate) |
Powdery mildew |
CQH |
Sept. 2011 |
Priorities for Ontario
Group 9: Cucurbit Vegetables
Entomology: Greenhouse Cucumber
| Target Pest(s) |
Priority Ranking |
Justifications** |
| Cucumber beetle |
1 |
1 |
| Lepidoptera |
2 |
4 |
| Mites |
3 |
4 |
| Thrips |
4 |
4 |
| Aphids |
5 |
4 |
| Lygus |
6 |
4 |
| White flies |
7 |
3, 4 |
Group 9: Cucurbit Vegetables
Pathology: Greenhouse Cucumber
| Target Pest(s) |
Priority Ranking |
Justifications** |
| Powdery mildew |
1 |
4, 6 |
| Gummy stem blight |
2 |
4, 6 |
| Pythium |
3 |
4, 6 |
| Downy mildew |
4 |
4 |
| Fusarium |
5 |
1 |
| Botrytis |
6 |
4, 6 |
Ontario’s minor use priorities are established annually by
various services committees and minor use commodity liaison committees.
For a more detailed version of these tables, consult the provincial
minor use coordinator. ADB
Staff Directory
** Justifications:
- No pest control product registered to control this pest (insect,
disease, weed)
- New introduced or invasive pest problem
- Old technology (organophosphate, carbamate, EBDC, etc.) replacement
- Resistance management tool/IPM strategy tool
- Reduced risk, biopesticide, pheromone or GRAS (generally regarded
as safe) product
- Export crop with need for harmonized pest control options and
MRLs/ tolerances
- New crop
Active URMULE Projects
Group 9: Cucurbit Vegetables
Greenhouse Cucumber
Target Pest(s): Botrytis
Active Ingredient: fenhexamid
Product(s): Decree
Company: Arysta
Sponsor: AAFC10-022
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1345 followed by 2009-4351
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-0399
Status: Submitted July 2003; DACO issued Oct. 22, 2003; residue
data or EU residue data rationale required. New 2010 project initiated.
D.3.2 assigned Jan. 19, 2010. D.3.2 approval granted Sept. 7, 2010.
Target Pest(s): Whiteflies
Active Ingredient: buprofezin
Product(s): Applaud
Company: Nichino
Sponsor: AAFC07-046
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): N/A
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Joint with IR-4 (06143)
Target Pest(s): Mites
Active Ingredient: acequinocyl
Product(s): Shuttle
Company: Arysta
Sponsor: AAFC07-048
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-3106
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-1668
Status: Joint with IR-4 (08606). Submitted April 2007 and April
2011. D.3.2 approval granted Feb. 7, 2012.
Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: fluopicolide replaced by n/a
Product(s): Presidio replaced by QGU42
Company: Valent replaced by DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC08-019
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): N/A
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2008 project. WITHDRAWN by registrant July 2010. Replaced
with new product Aug. 2010.
Target Pest(s): Lygus, thrips, aphids
Active Ingredient: flonicamid
Product(s): Beleaf
Company: ISK
Sponsor: AAFC08-057
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-5405
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2008 project joint with US IR-4 (08551).
Target Pest(s): Lygus spp.
Active Ingredient: novaluron
Product(s): Rimon
Company: Makhteshim
Sponsor: AAFC09-023
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2009 project, joint with IR-4 (10237)
Target Pest(s): Fusarium wilt
Active Ingredient: fludioxonil
Product(s): Medallion
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC09-008
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2009 project.
Target Pest(s): Aphids, whiteflies
Active Ingredient: spirotetramat
Product(s): Kontos
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: Nat'l GH Vegetable group
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-2603
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-2185
Status: Submitted June 2010; DACO issued Apr. 20, 2011; EU residue
data and rate clarifications required. D.3.2 assigned May 24, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Thrips, leafminer, whitefly
Active Ingredient: cyantraniliprole
Product(s): Cyazypyr
Company: DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC10-063
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2010 project, joint with IR-4 (10313)
Target Pest(s): Botrytis
Active Ingredient: pyrimethanil
Product(s): Scala
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC10-056
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-1554
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2010 project, joint with IR-4 (10284). DACO issued July
26, 2010; residue data required.
Target Pest(s): Cabbage looper
Active Ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis
Product(s): Dipel
Company: Valent
Sponsor: Nat'l GH Vegetable group
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-1348
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-2543
Status: Submitted March 2011; D.3.2 assigned June 24, 2011. D.3.2
approval granted Dec. 20, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: propamocarb
Product(s): Previcur
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-1431
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-5043
Status: submitted March 2011. D.3.2 assigned Oct. 25, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: cyazofamid
Product(s): Ranman
Company: ISK
Sponsor: AAFC11-004
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project.
Target Pest(s): Downy mildew, Phytophthora
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): QGU42
Company: DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC11-064
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project joint with IR-4 (10618).
Target Pest(s): Downy mildew, Phytophthora
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): V-10208
Company: Valent
Sponsor: AAFC11-066
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project joint with IR-4 (10651).
Target Pest(s): Thrips
Active Ingredient: sorbitol octanoate
Product(s): Sorbishield
Company: Natural Forces
Sponsor: AAFC-PMC
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2012 biopesticide project
Target Pest(s): Whiteflies
Active Ingredient: pyrifluquinazon
Product(s): NNI-0101
Company: Nichino
Sponsor: AAFC12-028
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2012 project
Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: ametoctradin + dimethomorph
Product(s): Zampro
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC12-018
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2012 project
Target Pest(s): Aphids, whiteflies
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): BYI 02960
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC12-053
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2012 Project; joint with IR-4 (10785)
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.
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