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India approved 9 pesticide technicals registrations in July 2013

The Indian Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee (CIBRC) has approved the registration of 9 pesticide technicals at the meeting of the Registration Committee on Aug 7, 2013, including 4 insecticides, 3 fungicides and 2 herbicides. For registration type, 7 products are the 9 (3) registrations (4 for export purpose), the other 2 product registrations belong to the 9 (4)-"Me-Too” registration.

The details are as follow:

Product	Company	Registration type
Insecticides
Abamectin	HPM Chemicals & Fertilizers	9 (3)*
Zeta-cypermethrin	Meghmani Organics	9 (3)*
Emamectin Benzoate	Krishi Rasayan Exports	9 (3)
Indoxacarb	Cheminova India	9(4)
Fungicides
Tebuconazole	Makhteshim Agan India	9(3)
Difenoconazole	Astec LifeSciences	9(3)
Hexaconazole	Hindustan Pulverising Mills（HPM）	9(4)
Herbicides
Fluroxypyr-meptyl	Parijat Industries India	9 (3) *
Acifluorfen-sodium	Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection	9 (3) *
9 (3)*: registration only for export, belong to 9(3) registrations. 9(3) registrations: This guideline is for registering a new pesticide (technical grade or formulation) or registering a new import source of technical grade pesticide or first time indigenous manufacture of technical grade pesticide or formulation. This is a permanent registration and does not require any renewal. 9(4) registrations: This is Me-too registration for indigenous manufacture of technical grade pesticide and formulations and import of pesticides from already registered source. Source: CIBRC