Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects for Peppers (Field)

Table of Contents

  1. Registrations Achieved
  2. Priorities for Ontario
  3. Active URMULE Projects
  4. Canadian National Minor Use Priorities
  5. Related Links
Crop(s) Active ingredient (Product) Target Pest(s) Sponsor Date
Peppers sethoxydim (Poast Ultra) Annual grasses, quackgrass OMAFRA late 2000
Pepper transplants Copper hydroxide (Kocide) Bacterial diseases OMAFRA May, 2001
Sweet peppers Bacillus thuringiensis (Bioprotec) Corn borer Quebec July, 2002
Crop Group spinosad (Success) Corn borer V. Brookes Feb. 2003
Crop Group fludioxonil (Maxim) Fusarium, Rhizoctonia seed/seedling decay Syngenta Feb. 2003
Crop Group pyraclostrobin (Cabrio) Anthracnose, early and late blight BASF March, 2003
Crop Group boscalid (Lance) Botrytis gray mold, early blight BASF Nov., 2003
Peppers (bell) s-metolachlor (Dual Magnum) Weeds OMAFRA April 2005
Crop group spinosad (Entrust) Corn borer Dow Agro June 2005
Peppers potassium bicarbonate (Milstop) Powdery mildew J. Chaput November 2006
Crop group spiromesifen (Oberon) 2 spotted mites, broad mites, whiteflies Bayer March 2007
Crop group Bacillus subtilis (Serenade) Alternaria early blight, Botrytis Agraquest June 2007
Peppers Bacillus subtilis (Serenade) Powdery mildew Agraquest June 2007
Pepper transplants Copper hydroxide (Kocide) Bacterial diseases Dupont August 2007
Peppers acetamiprid (Assail) Aphids, potato beetle AAFC-PMC October 2007
Crop group spinetoram (Delegate) Cabbage looper Dow Agro December 2007
Crop group chlorantraniliprole (Coragen) Potato beetle E. I. du Pont May 2008
Crop group spirotetramat (Movento) Aphids, psyllids, whiteflies Bayer July 2008
Peppers mandipropamid (Revus) Phytophthora Syngenta September 2008
Peppers Bacillus subtilis (Serenade) Bacterial spot J. Chaput/ Agraquest May 2009
Crop group metalaxyl-m (Apron) Pythium CQH October 2009
Crop group thiamethoxam (Actara) Aphids AAFC-PMC October 2009
Peppers (non-bell) s-metolachlor (Dual Magnum) Weeds J. Chaput February 2010
Crop subgroups 1A/1B, crop groups 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 azoxystrobin (Dynasty) Rhizoctonia J. Chaput March 2010
Peppers novaluron (Rimon) European corn borer AAFC-PMC April 2010
Crop group difenoconazole (Inspire) Anthracnose Syngenta May 2011
Crop group flonicamide (Beleaf) Aphids ISK May 2011
Peppers fluopicolide (Presidio) Late blight, Phytophthora Valent May 2011
Peppers flumioxazin (Chateau) Weeds AAFC-PMC Aug. 2011

 

Priorities for Ontario

Group 8-10: Fruiting Vegetables
Entomology: Pepper
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions Registrant Eligibility* Justifications**
Tarnished plant bug 1      
3, 4     
Corn borer 2 cyhalothrin-lambda (Matador, Warrior, Silencer) Syngenta, Makhteshim URMULE
3, 4    
methoxyfenozide (Intrepid) Dow Agro URMULE
3, 4    
thiamethoxam (Actara) Syngenta URMULE
3, 4
spinetoram (Delegate) Dow Agro URMULE
3, 4
Aphids 3 pymetrozine (Fulfill) Syngenta URMULE
3, 4     
tolfenpyrad (NAI-2302) Nichino Cat. A 3, 4
Cutworms 4       4

 

Group 8-10: Fruiting Vegetables 
Pathology: Pepper
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions Registrant Eligibility* Justifications**
Bacterial diseases 1      
1
Anthracnose, early blight 2       4 (strobiluron alternative)
Phytophthora  3 fenamidone (Reason) Bayer URMULE 1        
Viruses 4 mineral oil (Spray Oil 13E, Superior Oil) Suncor, UAP URMULE 1
Powdery mildew 5 penthiopyrad (Fontelis) DuPont Cat. A 1

 

Group 8-10: Fruiting Vegetables
Weed Priorities : Pepper
Target Pest(s) Priority Ranking Potential Solutions Registrant Eligibility* Justifications**
Weeds
1
sulfentrazone (Authority) FMC URMULE 1
dimethenamid-p (Frontier) BASF 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 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 8-10: Fruiting Vegetables

Field Pepper

Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: clomazone
Product(s): Command
Company: FMC
Sponsor: AAFC04-030
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2003-1578
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-3229
Status: Submitted July 2003; 2004 Project; DACO issued Oct. 30, 2003; efficacy, crop tolerance and residue data required zone 5. D.3.2 assigned Aug. 5, 2011.


Target Pest(s): Phytophthora
Active Ingredient: dimethomorph
Product(s): Acrobat
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC05-021
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-1779
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-4925
Status: 2005 Project; DACO issued Nov. 12, 2004; efficacy, residue and metabolism studies required. D.3.2 assigned Oct. 4, 2010.


Target Pest(s): Anthracnose
Active Ingredient: cyprodinil + fludioxonil
Product(s): Switch
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC06-045
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0282
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-1729
Status: 2006 Project joint with IR-4; DACO issued Feb. 28, 2006; efficacy and residue data required. D.3.2 assigned mid-April 2011.


Target Pest(s): Phytophthora
Active Ingredient: fluazinam
Product(s): Allegro
Company: ISK/Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC07-058
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-1578
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2007 project, joint with IR-4. DACO issued Aug. 8, 2007; efficacy, residue and occupational exposure data required.


Target Pest(s): Aphids, Tarnished plant bug, stink bug on crop group 8
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Actara
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC08-028, AAFC08-058
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-0712, 2008-0718, 2008-0719, 2008-0720
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2008-3041
Status: 2008 project; DACO issued Aug. 11, 2008; efficacy data required for aphids, TPB and stink bug (in-furrow uses). D.3.2 assigned for 2008-0718 Aug. 12, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted for aphids July 14, 2009. C.6.3 2009-2557 label for aphids approved Oct. 26, 2009.


Target Pest(s): Bacterial diseases
Active Ingredient: kasugamycin
Product(s): Kasumin
Company: Arysta
Sponsor: AAFC09-004
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2009 project


Target Pest(s): CPB, aphids, leafhoppers, TPB on CG 8-10
Active Ingredient: clothianidin
Product(s): Clutch
Company: Valent
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-1446
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: submitted April 2010.


Target Pest(s): Pepper weevil
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Actara
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-2736
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-4695
Status: submitted June 2010. D.3.2 assigned Sept. 24, 2010. D.3.2 approval granted Oct. 7, 2011.


Target Pest(s): Phytophthora
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): QGU42
Company: DuPont
Sponsor: AAFC11-059
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project joint with IR-4 (10621).


Target Pest(s): Phytophthora
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): V-10208
Company: Valent
Sponsor: AAFC11-060
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project joint with IR-4 (10650).


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: 11 October 2011