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Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects
for Peas (Snow and Processing)

Author: Jim Chaput - Provincial Minor Use Coordinator/OMAFRA
Creation Date: 01 March 2002
Last Reviewed: 28 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
Snow peas sethoxydim Poast Ultra grasses J. O'Sullivan Feb., 2004
Succulent field peas pyraclostrobin Headline Ascochyta blight OPVG, OFPA EMERGENCY USE ONLY to Aug. 15, 2004
Processing peas imazethapyr Pursuit Labelled weeds, reduction in PHI D. Robinson April 2005
Crop Group 6 cyhalothrin-lambda Matador/ Warrior Soy aphid, Potato leafhopper, Cutworm, Corn borer, TPB, Pea aphid, Grasshoppers J. Chaput July 2005
Processing peas imazethapyr Pursuit Additional weed species MAPAQ July 2005
Crop subgroups 6A, 6B pyraclostrobin Headline Ascochyta, Mycosphaerella, Rust, Angular leaf spot J. Chaput August 2005
Succulent peas metalaxyl-m + fludioxonil Apron Maxx Fusarium, Rhizoctonia, Pythium Alberta June 2006
Crop subgroups 6A, 6B thiamethoxam + fludioxonil + metalaxyl-m Cruiser + Maxim + Apron Wireworm, SCM, potato leafhopper + labeled diseases J. Chaput March 2007
Field peas cyhalothrin-lambda Matador Pea leaf weevil Alberta April 2007
Crop group Bacillus subtilis Serenade Botrytis, Sclerotinia Agraquest June 2007
Succulent beans and peas thiamethoxam Cruiser 5FS Soybean aphid CQH July 2008
Succulent and dry peas thiamethoxam Cruiser 5FS, Cruiser MAXX Pea leaf weevil Alberta July 2008
Crop group cyhalothrin-lambda Matador, Warrior Aphids (rate increase) CQH August 2009

 

Priorities for Ontario

Group 6: Legume Vegetables 
Entomology: Pea
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Aphids 1 spirotetramat Movento Bayer URMULE   3, 4
Stink bug 2 cyhalothrin- lambda Matador/ Warrior, Silencer Syngenta, Makhteshim URMULE   3, 4
metaflumizone Alverde BASF URMUR   3, 4
cyantraniliprole Cyazypyr DuPont Cat. A   3, 4

 

Group 6: Legume Vegetables 
Pathology: Pea
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Downy mildew 1 boscalid Lance BASF URMULE   1
N/A V10135 Valent Cat. A   1
initium N/A BASF Cat. A   1
Powdery mildew 2 pyraclostrobin + boscalid Pristine BASF URMULE   1
fluopyram N/A Bayer Cat. A   1
Ascochyta 3           4

 

Group 6: Legume Vegetables 
Weed Priorities: Pea
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient) Potential Solutions (Product[s]) Registrant Eligibility* URMULE # or IR-4 Status Justifications**
Pigweed 1 halosulfuron Sandea Gowan Cat. A   4
Sowthistle, Canada thistle 2 N/A KIH 485 Kumiai America Cat. A   4
Nightshade 3           4

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 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

Snow peas

Target Pest(s): Grasses
Active Ingredient: sethoxydim
Product(s): Poast
Company: BASF
Sponsor: J. O'Sullivan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 1998-1390, 2001-1496
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2002-1474
Status: Residues required; waiver rationale under review - J. Selwyn . Aug. 2002, verbal confirmation that waiver has been accepted, but FREAS needs to review additional data for succulent peas; registered Nov. 2003, registered for Poast Ultra, March 2004

 


Processing/Succulent peas

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr
Product(s): Pursuit
Company: BASF
Sponsor: D. Robinson
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 1999-0996
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2003-1208, 2004-0887
Status: Residues required to reduce PHI from 60 to 30; PMRA response Dec. 17, 2003; residue data not acceptable due to unacceptable method validation, missing data and limited geographic range of trials; revised report submitted April 2004. Registered with new PHI of 50 days April 2005.


Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: imazethapyr
Product(s): Pursuit
Company: BASF
Sponsor: MAPAQ
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0626
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2005-1091
Status: Submitted April 2005. To add additional weeds to processing pea label that are already labeled on other Legumes. Registered July 2005.


Target Pest(s): Pythium, Rhizoctonia
Active Ingredient: metalaxyl-m + fludioxonil
Product(s): Apron Maxx
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-3933
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2006-1289
Status: Submitted March 2006. Registered June 2006.


Target Pest(s): Pea aphids
Active Ingredient: acetamiprid
Product(s): Assail
Company: Nisso
Sponsor: AAFC07-030
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-7883
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Dec. 2006. DACO issued March 7, 2007; 8 residue trials required.


Target Pest(s): Lepidoptera, leafminer
Active Ingredient: chlorantraniliprole
Product(s): Coragen
Company: DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC08-047
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2008 project joint with US IR-4 (10003).


Target Pest(s): Weeds (western Canada only)
Active Ingredient: imazamox + bentazon
Product(s): Solo + Basagran
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC10-014
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-2289, 2009-2292
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2010 project


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): Frog eye leaf spot on soybeans, angular leaf spot on 6A, 6B and labeled diseases on 6A, 6B
Active Ingredient: pyraclostrobin
Product(s): Headline
Company: BASF
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-0981
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2004-2757
Status: Submitted April 13, 2004; PMRA response Aug. 6, 2004: residue data required unless issue of submitted data and WG and EC formulation bridging can be resolved. Response sent Sept. 2004. Registered August 2005.


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): Wireworms, seed corn maggot, potato leafhoppers on 6A, 6B
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam + metalaxyl-m + fludioxonil
Product(s): Cruiser, Cruiser + Apron, Cruiser + Maxim
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0284, 2006-0572, 2006-0573
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2006-4600
Status: Submitted Nov. 2005; D.3.2 assigned July 31, 2006. Registered March 2007.


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): Soybean aphid on succulent beans and peas
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Cruiser
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: CQH
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-0724
URMULE  Sub.Number (D.3.2): 2008-2400
Status: Submitted Feb. 2008. D.3.2 assigned June 23, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted July 8, 2008. C.6.3 2008-2861 label approved July 30, 2008.


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), 04-027 (dry peas)
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 peas withdrawn


Dry peas

Target Pest(s): Pea Leaf Weevil
Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda
Product(s): Matador
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-2953
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2007-3113
Status: Submitted early April 2007. Registered end of April 2007.


Target Pest(s): Pea Leaf Weevil
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Cruiser
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: Alberta
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-4474
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2007-8046
Status: Submitted June 2007. D.3.2 assigned Nov. 5, 2007. C.6.3 2008-2865 label approved July 30, 2008.


Target Pest(s): Downy mildew
Active Ingredient: pyraclostrobin
Product(s): Headline
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC09-003
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-2624
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2009 project. DACO issued Nov. 17, 2008; efficacy data required.


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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