US new ais applications

Date:01-26-2015

The US EPA has received applications to register pesticide products containing ais not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Those products includes two pheromones (Serricorni and Straight-chain lepidopteran pheromone) from Bedoukian Research and Pacific Biocontrol respectively, and BASF’s two biopesticides, Beauveria bassiana strain PPRI 5339 and Trichoderma asperelloides strain JM41R. The agency noted that comments must be received on or before February 20, 2015. More details are in the table:

Category	Ais	product name	Company	Uses
Pheromone/insecticide	Serricornin	Bedoukian Serricornin	Bedoukian Research, Inc	Mating disruption pheromone to control cigarette beetles
Pheromone/insecticide	Straight-chain lepidopteran pheromone	Isomate® FBW Ring	Pacific Biocontrol Corporation	Mating disruptant for the Filbertworm (Cydia latiferreana) in pome fruits, pomegranates, and tree nut crops (e.g., hazelnuts)
Fungicide	Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain FZB42	Rhizovital 42	SciReg Inc	against soil-borne diseases on all food commodities, ornamentals, and turf
Insecticide/miticide	Beauveria bassiana strain PPRI 5339	BroadBand	BASF	control aphids, mites, thrips, and whitefly in or on fruits, herbs, nuts, ornamentals, and vegetables grown in greenhouses and glasshouses
Fungicide	Trichoderma asperelloides strain JM41R	TrichoPlus	BASF	control of diseases (e.g., Sclerotinia and Fusarium) found in soil and growing media that is used in greenhouses
Nematicide/fungicide	Muscodor albus strain SA-13	MBI-601 EP	Marrone Bio Innovations	nematodes and soil-borne diseases in agricultural and home garden soils
Bioinsecticide	1,2-Octanediol	Biodiol	Technology Sciences Group, Inc	growing crops and plants in agricultural, non-agricultural, and residential use sites to control chewing, biting, and sucking insect pests
Source: US EPA

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