Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects for Soybeans

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Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities
and Projects for Soybeans

Author:	Jim Chaput - Provincial Minor Use Coordinator/OMAFRA
Creation Date:	01 March 2002
Last Reviewed:	28 October 2009

Registrations Achieved
Priorities for Ontario
Historical & Active URMULE Projects
Canadian National Minor Use Priorities
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Registrations Achieved

Crop(s)	Active ingredient	Product	Target Pest(s)	Sponsor	Date
Soybeans	glyphosate + flumetsulam/ metolachlor	Various + Broadstrike Dual	Horsetail	P. Sikkema	early 2001
Soybeans	cloransulam-methyl	Firstrate	Horsenettle	P. Sikkema	fall 2001
Soybeans	cloransulam-methyl	Firstrate	Fleabane	P. Sikkema	fall 2001
Crop Group	fludioxonil	Maxim (seed treatment)	Fusarium, Rhizoctonia, Penicillium, Aspergillus	Syngenta	Feb., 2003
Soybeans	cyhalothrin-lambda	Matador, Warrior	Soybean aphid	OSG	EMERGENCY use only approved 2002, 2003, 2004 (until Oct. 15, 2004)
Soybeans	quizalofop-p-ethyl	Assure II	Sandbur	P. Sikkema	August, 2003
Soybeans in Manitoba	imazethapyr	Pursuit	Weeds	Manitoba Pulse Growers	November, 2003
RR Soybeans	glyphosate	Roundup Original, Roundup Transorb	Horsenettle	P. Sikkema	Sept. 2004
Soybeans	propiconazole, tebuconazole, azoxystrobin, pyraclostrobin	Tilt, Folicur, Quadris, Headline	Soybean rust	OSG and 5 other provinces	EMERGENCY USE ONLY approved until Nov. 2005
Crop Group 6	cyhalothrin-lambda	Matador / Warrior	Soy aphid, Potato leafhopper, Cutworm, Corn borer, TPB, Pea aphid, Grasshoppers	J. Chaput	May 2005
Soybeans	s-metolachlor	Dual Magnum, Dual II Magnum	Tall waterhemp	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	June 2005
Soybeans in Eastern Canada	fomesafen	Reflex	Tall waterhemp	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	July 2005
Soybeans in Eastern Canada	dimethenamid	Frontier	Tall waterhemp	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	July 2005
Soybeans	pyraclostrobin	Headline	Frog eye leafspot	J. Chaput	August 2005
RR soybeans	glyphosate	Roundup Weathermax	Waterhemp, Bur cucumber	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	May 2006
RR soybeans	glyphosate + metribuzin	Roundup/ Touchdown + Sencor	Spreading atriplex	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	May 2007
Soybeans	spinetoram	Delegate	Armyworm	Dow Agro	December 2007
RR soybeans	glyphosate	Roundup	Biennial wormwood, volunteer adzuki bean	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	March 2008
Soybeans	chlorimuron-ethyl	Classic	Wild carrot, volunteer adzuki bean	P. Sikkema, T. Cowan	October 2008
Soybeans	flumioxazin	Valtera	Weeds	Valent	March 2009
Soybeans	Bacillus subtilis	Serenade ASO	Sclerotinia stem rot, brown spot, frog eye spot	J. Chaput/ Agraquest	May 2009
Crop group	cyhalothrin-lambda	Matador, Warrior	Aphids (rate increase)	CQH	August 2009

Priorities for Ontario

Group 6: Legume Vegetables
Entomology: Soybeans
Target Pest(s)	Priority Ranking	Justifications**
Two spotted spider mites	1	4
Soybean aphid	2	4
Bean leaf beetle	3	4
Seed corn maggot	4	3, 4
Grubs	5	3, 4

Group 6: Legume Vegetables
Pathology: Soybeans
Target Pest(s)	Priority Ranking	Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient)	Potential Solutions (Product[s])	Registrant	Eligibility*	Justifications**
Soybean cyst nematode	1	iodomethane	Midas	Arysta	Cat. A	1
White mold	2					1
Sudden death syndrome	3					1
Fusarium root rot	4					1
Stem canker	5					1
Bacterial blight	6					1

Group 6: Legume Vegetables
Weed Priorities : Soybeans
Target Pest(s)	Priority Ranking	Potential Solutions (Active Ingredient)	Potential Solutions (Product[s])	Registrant	Eligibility*	Justifications**
Common waterhemp	1	aciflurofen	Blazer	UPI	URMULE	4
Spreading atriplex	2	glyphosate + s-metolachlor + flumetsulam	Roundup + Broadstrike Dual Magnum	Monsanto + Dow Agro	URMULE	1
Field horsetail	3	glyphosate + s-metolachlor + flumetsulam	Roundup + Broadstrike Dual Magnum	Monsanto + Dow Agro	URMULE	1
Field horsetail	3	amitrole + s-metolachlor + flumetsulam	Amitrole + Broadstrike Dual Magnum	Monsanto + Dow Agro	URMULE	1
Canada fleabane	4	cloransulam methyl	First Rate	Dow Agro	URMULE	1
Biennial wormwood	5	bentazon	Basagran	BASF	URMULE	1
Wild carrot	6	glyphosate + chlorimuron ethyl	Roundup + Classic	Monsanto + Dupont	URMULE	1
Bur cucumber	7	chlorimuron ethyl	Classic	Dupont	URMULE	1
Prickly lettuce	8	cloransulam methyl	Firstrate	Dow Agro	URMULE	1
Prickly lettuce	8	glyphosate	Roundup	Monsanto	URMULE	1

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

* Eligibility:

URMULE = User Requested Minor Use Label Expansion; product already available in Canada on other commodities
URMUR = User Requested Minor Use Registration; product not registered in Canada yet, but available for same use in USA or EU.
Other = Is not eligible for either of the above
Cat. A = Registrant submission
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:

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 / IPM tool
Reduced risk, biopesticide, pheromone or GRAS (generally regarded as safe) product
Export crop with need for harmonized pest control options and crop tolerances
New crop

Historical & Active URMULE Projects

Group 6: Legume Vegetables

Soybeans

Target Pest(s): Sandbur
Active Ingredient: quizalofop-p-ethyl
Product(s): Assure II
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-0394
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2003-0101
Status: Submitted Feb. 2001; response June, 2001�4 additional efficacy trials required; registered Aug. 2003

Target Pest(s): 3-seeded mercury
Active Ingredient: chlorimuron-ethyl
Product(s): Classic
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-0393
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Feb. 2001; additional efficacy data required, 4 trials

Target Pest(s): 3 seeded mercury, Canada fleabane
Active Ingredient: chlorimuron-ethyl
Product(s): Classic
Company: Dupont
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-1221, 2001-2217 (3SM)
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2001-1866
Status: Submitted May 2001; fleabane registered Aug. 2001
More efficacy needed for 3SM; Dec. 2001, 4 trials

Target Pest(s): Horsenettle on RR soybeans
Active Ingredient: glyphosate
Product(s): Roundup
Company: Monsanto
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2002-0498, 2002-0499
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2004-0363, 2004-0362
Status: Submitted March, 2002; data submitted Jan. 2004; registered Sept. 2004

Target Pest(s): Waterhemp
Active Ingredient: fomesafen
Product(s): Reflex
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0491
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2005-0932
Status: Submitted March, 2005; Registered July 2005.

Target Pest(s): Waterhemp
Active Ingredient: s-metolachlor
Product(s): Dual Magnum, Dual II Magnum
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: P. Sikkema
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0443, 2005-0621
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2005-0913, 2005-0915
Status: Submitted March, 2005; Registered June 2005.

Target Pest(s): Waterhemp
Active Ingredient: dimethenamid
Product(s): Frontier
Company: BASF
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2005-0593
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2005-1174
Status: Submitted early April 2005. Clarifax April 14, requesting rate and geographic area information. Registered July 2005.

Target Pest(s): Waterhemp on RR soybeans
Active Ingredient: glyphosate
Product(s): Roundup Weathermax
Company: Monsanto
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0329
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2006-2314
Status: Submitted January 2006. Registered May 2006.

Target Pest(s): Bur cucumber on RR soybeans
Active Ingredient: glyphosate
Product(s): Roundup Weathermax
Company: Monsanto
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0330
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2006-2469
Status: Submitted January 2006. Registered May 2006.

Target Pest(s): Spreading atriplex on RR soybeans
Active Ingredient: glyphosate + metribuzin
Product(s): Roundup and Touchdown + Sencor
Company: Monsanto, Syngenta and Bayer
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2006-0513, 2006-0514
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2006-3768, 2006-5458
Status: Submitted February 2006. D.3.2 assigned Sept. 2006. Registered May 2007.

Target Pest(s): Biennial wormwood on RR soybeans
Active Ingredient: glyphosate
Product(s): Roundup Weathermax
Company: Monsanto
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-3155
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2007-4724
Status: Submitted April 2007. D.3.2 approval granted July 27, 2007. C.6.3 label approved March 25, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Volunteer adzuki beans on RR soybeans
Active Ingredient: glyphosate
Product(s): Roundup Weathermax
Company: Monsanto
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-3157
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2007-6843
Status: Submitted April 2007. D.3.2 assigned Sept. 25, 2007. D.3.2 approval granted Jan. 18, 2008; C.6.3 2008-0905 label approved April 22, 2008.

Target Pest(s): Wild carrot, volunteer adzuki beans on soybeans
Active Ingredient: chlorimuron-ethyl
Product(s): Classic
Company: E. I. du Pont
Sponsor: P. Sikkema, T. Cowan
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-1123, 2008-1124
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2008-2402, 2008-2404
Status: Submitted March 2008. D.3.2 assigned June 17, 2008. D.3.2 approval granted July 4, 2008. C.6.3 2008-3018 label approved Oct. 8, 2008.

Soybeans, organic

Target Pest(s): Soybean aphid
Active Ingredient: azadirachtin
Product(s): Neemazal
Company: Pronatex/Gowan
Sponsor: AAFC05-019
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2004-2681
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2005 QC regional upgrade project, submitted Sept. 2004. DACO issued Jan. 5, 2005; efficacy, residue, OE and data necessary for full registration required. Lab analysis phase 3/08.

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 previously submitted data and WG and EC formulation bridging can be resolved. Response sent to PMRA Sept. 18, 2004. Email request mid-June 2005 requesting clarification of growth stage of beans used in residue studies. 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): 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 2009-1133, 2009-1134 labels approved Oct. 2009.

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): 2009-3040, 2009-3041
Status: Submitted April 2009. D.3.2 assigned Oct. 1, 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.

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