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US EPA received registration applications for new pesticide active ingredients

US EPA recently received several applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products.They are: Syngenta’s fungicides, benzovindiflupyr; benzovindiflupyr and difenoconazole; benzovindiflupyr and azoxystrobin; benzovindiflupyr and propiconazole, Bayer CropSciences’ insecticide/miticide, Streptomyces microflavus strain AQ 6121, Gowan’s herbicide, benzobicyclon, ISK Biosciences’ fungicide, isofetamid, AgBiTech’s insecticide, helicoverpa zeaNucleopolyhedrovirus, Phyllom’s insecticide, bacillus thuringiensis subsp. galleriae strain SDS–502 at 85.0%.The details are as follow:

Category	AIS	Company	Proposed Uses
Fungicide	Benzovindiflupyr	Syngenta	Technical product for Manufacturing Use Only; Terrestrial food crops; Turf and Greenhouse/Outdoor Ornamentals
	Benzovindiflupyr+Difenoconazole		Terrestrial food crops;Turf
	Benzovindiflupyr+Azoxystrobin		Terrestrial food crops;Turf; Ornamentals
	Benzovindiflupyr +Propiconazole		Terrestrial food crops
Insecticide/ Miticide	Streptomyces microflavus strain AQ 6121.	Bayer CropSciences	Terrestrial food crops
Herbicide	Benzobicyclon	Gowan	For use only in California: Post-flooding rice paddy fields.
Fungicide	Isofetamid	ISK Biosciences	Almonds; Lettuce (head and leaf); Small Fruit Vine Climbing, Subgroup 13–07F; Low growing Berry, Subgroup 13–07G; Rapeseed, Subgroup 20A.
Insecticide	Helicoverpa ZeaNucleopolyhedrovirus.	AgBiTech	Agriculture (outdoors).
Insecticide	Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. galleriae* strain SDS–502 at 85.0%.*	Phyllom	For control of certain beetle pests, including those in the families Buprestidae, Scarabaeidae, and Curculionidae, onornamentals and select crops for food and animal feed uses in poultry premises.