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Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects for Parsley

Author: Jim Chaput - Provincial Minor Use Coordinator/OMAFRA
Creation Date: 01 March 2003
Last Reviewed: 15 October 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
Crop group fludioxonil Maxim (seed treatment) Fusarium, Rhizoctonia seed & seedling decay Syngenta Feb. 2003
Crop group spinosad Success Loopers, DBM, ICW V. Brookes Feb. 2003
Crop group acetamiprid Assail Pea leafminer OMAFRA June 2004
Crop group spinosad Entrust Loopers, DBM, ICW Dow Agro June 2005
Crop group cyromazine Citation Pea leafminer J. Chaput August 2006
Subgroup 4A, leafy greens spiromesifen Forbid Whiteflies Bayer March 2007
Subgroup 4A, leafy greens metalaxyl-m Apron XL LS Pythium damping-off CQH August 2007
Crop group spinetoram Delegate Cabbage looper Dow Agro December 2007
Crop group chlorantraniliprole Coragen Cabbage looper E. I. du Pont May 2008
Crop group kaolin Surround Leafhoppers AAFC-PMC Oct. 2008
Crop group Bacillus subtilis Serenade Grey mold, Sclerotinia rot, powdery mildew J. Chaput/ Agraquest May 2009

 

Priorities for Ontario

Group 4: Leafy Vegetables (except Brassica)
Entomology: Parsley
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Tarnished Plant bug 1 pyriproxyfen Esteem  Valent  Cat. A   3
thiamethoxam Actara Syngenta URMULE   3
cyantraniliprole Cyazypyr DuPont Cat. A   3
Leafhoppers 2 acetamiprid Assail Nisso URMULE  
3      
thiamethoxam Actara Syngenta URMULE   3
Aphids 3 pymetrozine Fulfill Syngenta URMULE 07003, 07043 3, 4
thiamethoxam Actara Syngenta URMULE   3, 4
pyriproxyfen Esteem Valent Cat. A   3, 4
flonicamid Beleaf ISK Cat. A   3, 4
cyantraniliprole Cyazypyr DuPont Cat. A   3, 4
clothianidin + imidacloprid Sepresto Bayer Cat. A   3, 4 (seed treatment)
tolfenpyrad NAI-2302 Nichino Cat. A   3, 4
Leafminers 4   pyriproxyfen Esteem Valent Cat. A   3, 4
clothianidin + imidacloprid Sepresto Bayer Cat. A   3, 4 (seed treatment)
tolfenpyrad NAI-2302 Nichino Cat. A   3, 4

 

Group 4: Leafy Vegetables (except Brassica)
Pathology: Parsley
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Septoria blight 1 pyraclostrobin + boscalid Pristine BASF URMULE   1
fluopyram N/A Bayer Cat. A   1
K salts of phosphorous acid Confine, Rampart ACC, UAP URMULE   1, 5
Bacterial blights 2 famoxadone + cymoxanil + copper Tanos + copper DuPont URMULE   1
kasugamycin Kasumin Arysta Cat. A   1

 

Group 4: Leafy Vegetables (except Brassica)
Weed Priorities : Parsley
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Weeds 1 s-metolachlor Dual Magnum Syngenta URMULE   1
linuron Lorox DuPont URMULE   1

Ontario’s minor use priorities are established annually by various services 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 4: Leafy Vegetables

Parsley

Target Pest(s): Pythium
Active Ingredient: metalaxyl-m
Product(s): Ridomil Gold
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC03-016
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-0271
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Feb. 2003; DACO received May 27, 2003; residue and processing study required zones 5, 5B. Trials complete.

Target Pest(s): Leaf blight
Active Ingredient: azoxystrobin
Product(s): Quadris
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC 04-005
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1583
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Aug. 2003; 2004 project; DACO issued Oct. 30, 2003; efficacy, crop tolerance processing and residue data required zone 5.

Crop group

Target Pest(s): Pythium
Active Ingredient: metalaxyl-m
Product(s): Apron XL LS
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: D. Savoie, Quebec
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1115
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2004-0574 (spinach) followed by 2006-5161
Status: Submitted late May, 2003 (seed treatment) Residue data for spinach done in 2003, zones 5, 5B. Additional residue data required for lettuce and celery zones 5, 5B, 12. Registered for spinach only, Oct. 2004. Leaf lettuce trials underway, Quebec, 2004. Registered for subgroup 4A, leafy greens, August 2007.

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: flucarbazone-sodium
Product(s): Everest
Company: Arysta
Sponsor: AAFC04-006 (celery), 04-007 (head lettuce), 04-008 (leaf lettuce), 04-009 (spinach)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1806
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Sept. 2003; 2004 Project; DACO issued Dec. 11, 2003; efficacy, crop tolerance, crop rotational and residue data required zones 5, 5B, 12. WITHDRAWN.

Target Pest(s): Leafminer
Active Ingredient: novaluron
Product(s): Rimon
Company: Makhteshim
Sponsor: AAFC04-010 (celery), 04-011 (head lettuce), 04-012 (leaf lettuce), 04-013 (spinach)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1695
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Aug. 2003; 2004 Project; DACO issued Nov. 25, 2003; efficacy and residue data required. Head lettuce withdrawn due to phytotoxicity.

Target Pest(s): Sclerotinia, downy mildew
Active Ingredient: boscalid + pyraclostrobin
Product(s): Pristine
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC04-014 (celery), 04-015 (head lettuce), 04-015 (leaf lettuce), 04-016 (spinach)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-2160
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2007-8463
Status: Submitted Oct. 2003; 2004 Project; D.3.2 assigned Nov. 22, 2007. D.3.2 approval granted April 2, 2009 for celery, spinach, rhubarb, chard, fennel, celtuce only. C.6.3 2009-2150 label approved for Septoria, Cercospora on celery, Sclerotinia on celery, spinach, rhubarb, chard, fennel, celtuce, downy mildew on spinach Oct. 13, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Pea leafminer
Active Ingredient: acetamiprid
Product(s): Assail
Company: Nisso
Sponsor: OMAFRA
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0671
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2004-1292
Status: Submitted March 2004; registered June 2004

Target Pest(s): Pea leafminer
Active Ingredient: cyromazine
Product(s): Citation
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-1715
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2005-3518
Status: Submitted mid-July 2005. D.3.2 assigned Dec. 2005. Registered August 2006.

Target Pest(s): Leafhoppers
Active Ingredient: kaolin
Product(s): Surround
Company: Tessenderlo Kerley
Sponsor: AAFC-PMC
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-1007
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2008-2731
Status: Submitted March 2008; D.3.2 assigned July 17, 2008. C.6.3 2008-3525 label approved Oct. 9, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Rhizoctonia (CGs 1A, 1B, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9)
Active Ingredient: azoxystrobin
Product(s): Dynasty (ST)
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-1293
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2009-1324
Status: submitted March 2008. DACO issued Sept. 4, 2008; efficacy, seed data and OE data required. D.3.2 assigned April 21, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Downy mildews P. farinosa, B. lactucae on crop subgroup 4A
Active Ingredient: fenamidone
Product(s): Reason
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC09-002
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-2406
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2009-0939
Status: submitted June 2008. DACO issued Nov. 20, 2008; efficacy and residue data required. D.3.2 assigned March 20, 2009.

Target Pest(s): Aphids
Active Ingredient: pymetrozine
Product(s): Fulfill
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: CQH
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-1153
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted April 2009. DACO issued July 28, 2009; WP - WG formulation bridging data required.

Target Pest(s): Aphids, TPB
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Actara
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-1632
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted May 2009.

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

 

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