India approved 12 pesticide registrations

Date:02-05-2013

The Indian Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee (CIBRC) has approved the registration of 12 pesticide technicals at the meeting of the Registration Committee, including 5 insecticides, 6 herbicides and 1 fungicides. For registration type, five products are the 9 (3) registration, four of them only for export purpose. Seven product registrations belong to the  9 (4)-"Me-Too” registration.

Product	Company	Registration type
Insecticide (5)
lambda-cyhalothrin	Hindustan Pulverising Mills	9(4)
thiamethoxam	United Chemicals	9(4)
indoxacarb	Spectrum Ethers Ltd	9(4)
cartap hydrochloride	Jai Shree Rasayan Udyog Ltd.	9(4)
acephate	Coromandel International Limited	9(4)
Herbicide (6)
imazapic	United Phosphorus Ltd.	9 (3)*
metribuzin	Cheminova India Ltd.	9(4)
pretilachlor	Jai Shree Rasayan Udyog Ltd	9(4)
metribuzin	Willowood Chemicals Pvt Ltd	9(3)
beflubutamid	Riddhi Pharma	9 (3)*
pyroxasulfone	PI Industries Ltd	9 (3)*
Fungicide (1)
benalaxyl	Indofil Industries Ltd	9 (3)*
9 (3)*: registration only for export belong to 9(3) registrations Note: 9(3) registrations: This guideline is for registering a new pesticide (technical grade or formulation) or registering a new import source of technical grade pesticide or first time indigenous manufacture of technical grade pesticide or formulation. This is a permanent registration and does not require any renewal. 9(4) registrations: This is Me-too registration for indigenous manufacture of technical grade pesticide and formulations and import of pesticides from already registered source. Source: CIBRC