Multinationals received 80 new pesticide registrations in China in 2013(Herbicide Part)

Date:01-15-2014

In 2013, the major multinational agrochemical companies have received 80 new pesticide registrations compared with 67 registrations of 2012 (including temporary and formal registrations), as per the statistics of China Pesticide Registration Watch.

The registered pesticides cover 25 herbicides, 17 insecticides, 29 fungicides and 5 plant growth regulators (PGRs), 2 acaricides and 2 biopesticides. Syngenta gained the largest number of registrations with 16 products, followed by FMC (13), BASF (11), Dow AgroSciences (9) respectively.

The registration details will be published in sequence by category in the next few days. The registered herbicides are as follow:
 

Company	Product	Formulation
Herbicides
BASF	saflufenacil	97.40% TC
	topramezone	97% TC
	saflufenacil	70% WG
	topramezone	30% SC
FMC	bensulfuron-methyl+carfentrazone-ethyl+clodinafop-propargyl	12% WP
	bentazone+carfentrazone-ethyl	39.40% WG
	fluroxypyr+carfentrazone-ethyl	29% WP
	glufosinate-ammonium	200g/L AS
	metamifop	10% WP
	pyribenzoxim+cyhalofop-butyl	2% ME
	sulfentrazone	40% SC
Chemtura	orthosulfamuron	50% WG
Dow AgroSciences	aminopyralid	21% AS
	aminopyralid	91.60% TC
	penoxsulam	22% SC
	florasulam+MCPA-isoctyl	43% SE
Syngenta	atrazine+mesotrione+S-metolachlor	10.80%SE
	mesotrione+pretilachlor	0.60% GR
	pinoxaden	5% EC
	prodiamine	65% WG
	prodiamine	93% TC
	pyribenzoxim+pretilachlor	30.60% EC
	trifloxysulfuron-sodium	90% TC
	trifloxysulfuron-sodium	11% OFK
UPL	pendimethalin	330g/L EC
Source:ICAMA

To be continued......