US to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations

Date:01-10-2013

US EPA has proposed to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations after receiving the request of registrants in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

The deletions in Table 1 are effective on February 1, 2013 except for insecticide amitraz, which is effective on July 1, 2013.The details are as follow:

Table 1—requests for amendments to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations
Company	Product name	Active ingredient	Delete from label
Wellmark International	Propoxur Technical Insecticide	Propoxur	Outdoor Loose Granular Formulations.
GE Betz, Inc.,	Slimicide C–74	Dodecylguanidine hydrochloride and N-Alkyl dimethylbenzyl ammonium chloride.	Once Through Cooling Tower Use
Agan Chem Mfg., Ltd.,	Prometon Technical	Prometon	All Residential Uses
Clearwater International LLC	DBNPA Technical	2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide	Once-Through Applications for Colling Water, Metal working Fluids, Paints,and Coatings and Household/Institutional Cleaners/Detergents, etc.
Valent U.S.A. Corporation	V–10162 VPP Fungicide	Propamocarb Hydrochloride and Fluopicolide	Ornamental Use Pattern
Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC	Fluoxastrobin 480 SC Fungicide	Fluoxastrobin	Approved Seed Treatment Use
Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC	Fluoxastrobin Technical	Fluoxastrobin	Approved Seed Treatment Use
United Phosphorus, Inc.,	TPTH Technical	Fentin hydroxide	Use on Peanuts and Carrots
United Phosphorus, Inc.,	Phoenix Cardinal	Ethephon	Apples, Blackberries, Blueberries, Cantaloupes,Cherries, Cotton, Grapes, Peppers,Pineapple, Sugarcane, Tobacco,Tomatoesand Wheat
Sulphur Mills, Ltd.,	Buzz Ultra DF	Tebuconazole	Fruiting Vegetables and Mangos
Florida Chemical Company, Inc.,	D-Limonene Technical	Limonene	Outdoor Uses
Arysta LifeScience America, Inc.,	Amitraz Insecticide	Amitraz	Use on Cattle and Swine