US EPA opens a public comment on insecticide dicrotophos
Date:08-06-2014
US EPA announced the availability of risk assessment draft for the registration of dicrotophos, and opens a public comment period on this draft. The Comments must be received before September 29th 2014.
Dicrotophos is a broad spectrum organophosphate insecticide. The only dicrotophos end-use formulation currently registered is a water-miscible formulation which may be foliarly applied to established cotton plants or used as a tree injection treatment for ornamental and non-food producing trees. It is classified as Restricted Use and may be purchased and used only by certified applicators or persons under their direct supervision.