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Australia approved 4 ais registrations (Gazette No. 19)

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) announced to approve the registration of 4 active ingredients on Sep 24, 2013, including 1 herbicide,1 fungicide,1 insecticide and 1 acaricide.

Two of them are manufactured by Chinese companies, including the fungicide, azoxystrobin and the herbicide, atrazine. The Dow’s insecticide sulfoxaflor has been approved in many countries, covering Korean, US, China. The details are as follow:

Category	AIS	Approval Holder	Manufacturer
Fungicide	Azoxystrobin	Jiangsu Good Harvest-Weien Agrochemical	Jiangsu Good Harvest-Weien Agrochemical (China)
Herbicide	Atrazine	Sinon Australia	Sinon Australia(China)
Insecticide	Sulfoxaflor	Dow Agrosciences Australia	Dow Agrosciences The Dow Chemical Company (US)
Acaricide	Fenbutatin Oxide	United Phosphorus	United Phosphorus (India)
Source: APVMA