Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects for Lettuce (Greenhouse)

Table of Contents

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

Registrations Achieved

Crop(s) Active ingredient (Product) Target Pest(s) Sponsor Date
Greenhouse lettuce tebufenozide (Confirm) Loopers V. Brookes, BC 2001
Greenhouse lettuce fosetyl-al (Aliette) Downy mildew V. Brookes Registered for BC greenhouse only, 2002
Greenhouse lettuce fenhexamid (Decree) Botrytis V. Brookes, BC June 2007
Greenhouse lettuce cyhalothrin-lambda (Matador, Warrior) Cabbage looper V. Brookes followed by AAFC April 2006
Greenhouse lettuce cyromazine (Citation) Fungus gnats V. Brookes followed by AAFC August 2008
Greenhouse lettuce mandipropamid (Revus) Downy mildew Syngenta September 2008
Crop group 4 Bacillus subtilis (Rhapsody) Sclerotinia rot, grey mold, powdery mildew, downy mildew J. Chaput/ Agraquest May 2009
Greenhouse lettuce boscalid + pyraclostrobin (Pristine) Powdery mildew AAFC-PMC February 2011
Greenhouse lettuce imidacloprid (Intercept) Aphids AAFC-PMC April 2011
Greenhouse lettuce spinosad (Success, Entrust) Looper AAFC-PMC May 2011
Greenhouse lettuce spirotetramat (Kontos) Aphids AAFC-PMC September 2011

 

Priorities for Ontario

Group 4: Leafy Vegetables
Entomology : Lettuce, greenhouse
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Justifications**
Aphids 1 3, 4
Cabbage looper 2 4
Whitefly 3 3, 4

 

Group 4: Leafy Vegetables
Pathology : Lettuce, greenhouse
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Justifications**
Powdery mildew 1 4
Downy mildew 2 4
Botrytis 3 4
Pythium 4 4

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

For a more detailed version of these tables, consult the provincial minor use coordinator.

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** 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 tool / 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 MRLs/ tolerances
  7. New crop

Active URMULE Projects

Group 4: Leafy Vegetables

Greenhouse lettuce

Target Pest(s): Aphids
Active Ingredient: pymetrozine
Product(s): Endeavor
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: OGVG
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0314
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2004-1675
Status: Submitted Jan. 2004; DACO issued April 29, 2004; efficacy and residue data required. Data and rationales submitted July 14, 2004. D.3.2 assigned Aug. 16, 2004. PMRA response April 1, 2005...rationale rejected, residue data requirements stand.


Target Pest(s): Powdery mildew
Active Ingredient: cyprodinil + fludioxonil
Product(s): Switch
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC05-009
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-1652
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-3060
Status: 2005 Project; Submitted July 16, 2004. PMRA response Oct. 25, 2004; efficacy, residue & OE data required. Trials underway 3/08. D.3.2 assigned July 25, 2011.


Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: dimethomorph
Product(s): Acrobat
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC06-015
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0601
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2006 Project, submitted end of Jan. 2006. Replaces Tanos project. DACO issued July 27, 2006; residue data required. Reporting phase 3/08 - 11/11.


Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: fluopicolide replaced by n/a
Product(s): Presidio replaced by QGU42
Company: Valent replaced by DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC08-015
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2008 Project. WITHDRAWN by registrant July 2010. Replaced with new product Aug. 2010.


Target Pest(s): Pythium
Active Ingredient: metalaxyl-m
Product(s): Subdue Maxx
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC09-001
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-2416
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2009 Project; DACO issued Nov. 20, 2008; efficacy and residue data required.


Target Pest(s): Powdery mildew
Active Ingredient: Streptomyces lydicus
Product(s): Actinovate
Company: Natural Industries
Sponsor: CQH
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-0344
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: submitted January 2010.


Target Pest(s): Whiteflies
Active Ingredient: cyantraniliprole
Product(s): Cyazypyr
Company: DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC10-004
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2010 Project;


Target Pest(s): Pythium
Active Ingredient: propamocarb HCl
Product(s): Previcur
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC10-021
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-5293
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2010 Project; DACO issued July 19, 2010; efficacy and residue data required.


Target Pest(s): Whiteflies
Active Ingredient: pyrifluquinazon
Product(s): NNI-0101
Company: Nichino
Sponsor: AAFC11-017
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 Project;


Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: ametoctradin + dimethomorph
Product(s): Zampro
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC12-017
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2012 Project


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

 


For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
Local: (519) 826-4047
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca
Author: Jim Chaput - Provincial Minor Use Coordinator/OMAFRA
Creation Date: 01 March 2002
Last Reviewed: 02 January 2012