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China registered 199 pesticide products in May with Glufosinate-ammonium registered most

According to China Pesticide Registration Watch, 199 products were granted registration from Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture (ICAMA) in May, 2017. These registration includes 81 herbicide, 48 fungicides, 48 insecticides, 11 plant growth regulators (PGR), 7 hygienic insecticides, 1 plant resistance inducer, 1 miticide, 1 insecticide/fungicide, and 1 nematicide.

There were 10 pesticide technical approved for registration(extension registration not included ), which includes 2 insecticide, 3 herbicide, 1 fungicide, 3 PGR, and 1 hygienic insecticide.

Active ingredient	Formulation type	Active ingredient	Formulation type
Fungicide
Picoxystrobin	97%TC	-	-
Herbicide
Glufosinate-ammonium（2）	95%TC	Mesotrione	97%TC
Insecticide
Dinotefuran	96%TC	Clothianidin	98%TC
PGR
Flumetralin	98%TC	Paclobutrazol	96%TC
6-benzylamino-purine	99%TC	-	-
Hygienic insecticide
D-Teflumethrin	93%TC	-

In this month, the most registered product is glufosinate-ammonium, with 19 registrations approved (technical and formulation). Mesotrione and pyraclostrobin ranked second and third with 11 and 8 registrations approved. The top 10 registered products are as follows: