Current Minor Use Registrations,
Priorities and Projects for Tree Nuts
Table of Contents
- Registrations Achieved
- Priorities for Ontario
- Active URMULE Projects
- Canadian National Minor Use Priorities
- Related Links
| Crop(s) |
Active ingredient (Product) |
Target Pest(s) |
Sponsor |
Date |
| Tree nuts |
Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel) |
leafrollers |
T. Leuty |
Feb. 2002 |
| Hazelnuts (filberts) |
copper oxychloride (Guardsman Copper 50) |
eastern filbert blight |
E. Hudgins, BC |
May, 2004 |
| Hazelnuts (filberts) |
copper oxychloride (Copper Spray) |
eastern filbert blight |
E. Hudgins, BC |
May, 2004 |
| Hazelnuts (filberts) |
azoxystrobin (Quadris) |
eastern filbert blight |
E. Hudgins, BC |
May, 2004 |
| Tree nuts |
kaolin (Surround) |
Insects |
J. Chaput |
Dec. 2005 |
| Hazelnuts (filberts) |
trifloxystrobin (Flint) |
eastern filbert blight |
AAFC-PMC |
Feb. 2008 |
| Tree nuts |
spirotetramat (Movento) |
Aphids, Scale, Mealybugs |
Bayer |
July 2008 |
| Tree nuts |
chlorantraniliprole (Altacor) |
Codling moth, leafrollers |
E. I. du Pont |
Aug. 2010 |
| Walnuts |
spinosad (GF-120) |
Walnut husk fly |
BCMAL |
Oct. 2010 |
| Tree nuts |
bifenazate (Floramite) |
Two-spotted mite, red mite |
J. Chaput |
Mar. 2011 |
Priorities for Ontario
Group 14: Tree Nuts
Entomology: Tree nuts
| Target Pest |
Order of priority |
Justifications** |
| Walnut curculio on walnuts |
1
|
1, 3 |
| Walnut husk fly on walnuts |
2
|
1, 3, 7 |
| OBLR on walnuts |
3
|
1, 3, 4, 7 |
| Codling moth on walnuts |
4
|
1, 3, 4, 7 |
| Scale on walnuts |
5
|
1, 3 |
| Leafhoppers on walnuts |
6
|
1, 3 |
| Chestnut weevil |
1
|
1 |
| Bicolour mite on chestnuts |
2
|
1, 4, 7 |
| Leafhopper, aphids on chestnuts |
3
|
1, 4, 7 |
| Filbert bud mite, 2 spotted mite on hazelnuts |
1
|
1, 4, 7 |
| Japanese beetle adults on hazelnuts |
2
|
1, 2 |
| Filbert aphid on hazelnuts |
3
|
1 |
| Filbert worm on hazelnuts |
4
|
1 |
Group 14: Tree Nuts
Plant Pathology Priorities: Tree nuts
| Target Pest |
Order of priority |
Justifications** |
| Eastern filbert blight on hazelnuts |
1
|
4 |
| Bacterial blight on hazelnuts |
2
|
4 |
| Walnut blight |
1
|
4 |
| Thousand canker disease on walnuts |
2
|
1, 2 |
| Mycoplasma-like disease on walnuts |
3
|
1 |
| Chestnut blight |
1
|
4 |
Group 14: Tree Nuts
Weed Priorities: Tree nuts
| Target Pest |
Order of priority |
Justifications** |
| Weeds in established plantings |
1 |
1, 4, 7 |
Ontario’s minor use priorities are established annually by
various services committees and minor use commodity liaison committees.
For a more detailed version of these tables, consult the provincial
minor use coordinator. ADB
Staff Directory
** 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 tool/IPM strategy tool
- Reduced risk, biopesticide, pheromone or GRAS (generally regarded
as safe) product
- Export crop with need for harmonized pest control options and
MRLs/ tolerances
- New crop
Active URMULE Projects
Group 14: Tree Nuts
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: glufosinate ammonium
Product(s): Ignite
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-0606
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-3039
Status: Submitted early Feb. 2010. DACO issued June 17, 2010; freezer
storage stability data required. D.3.2 assigned July 8, 2010. D.3.2
approval granted July 22, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Mites
Active Ingredient: acequinocyl
Product(s): Kanemite
Company: Arysta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-3079
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-4949
Status: Submitted July 2010. D.3.2 assigned Oct. 5, 2010. D.3.2
approval granted Feb. 9, 2012.
Target Pest(s): Mites
Active Ingredient: spirodiclofen
Product(s): Envidor
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-3081
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-0466
Status: Submitted July 2010. DACO issued Oct. 15, 2010; occupational
exposure data required. D.3.2 assigned Jan. 11, 2011. D.3.2 approval
granted Sept. 16, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Codling moth, OBLR, husk
maggot, curculio
Active Ingredient: spinetoram
Product(s): Delegate
Company: Dow Agro
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-6061
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-2381
Status: Submitted December 2010. D.3.2 assigned June 15, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: flumioxazin
Product(s): Chateau
Company: Valent
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-0044
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted December 2010. DACO issued May 31, 2011; residue
method validation required.
Target Pest(s): Codling moth, OBLR, husk maggot, curculio
Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda
Product(s): Matador, Warrior
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2012-XXXX, 2012-XXXX
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted February 2012.
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: simazine
Product(s): Princep Nine-T
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2012-XXXX
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted February 2012.
Hazelnut (filbert)
Target Pest(s): Eastern filbert blight
Active Ingredient: chlorothalonil
Product(s): Bravo
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: BC
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-5291
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted November 2011.
Walnuts
Target Pest(s): Codling moth, leafrollers
Active Ingredient: spinosad
Product(s): Entrust
Company: Dow Agro
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-0043
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-2267
Status: Submitted December 2010. D.3.2 assigned June 1, 2011. D.3.2
approval granted Sept. 22, 2011.
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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