Latest progress on the active substances for plant protection products approaching their expiration in EU in 2018
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/524 was recently published in the official Journal of the European Union to extend the approval periods of a group of pesticide active substances which were initially to expire on 30 April, 2018. According to this latest regulation, the new approval expiration date for these active substances will be 30 April, 2019. The approved active substance checklist (EU) No 540/2011 has been amended accordingly. This decision came into force on 1 April 2018.
The abovementioned active substances are listed as follows:
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English Name |
Chinese Name |
Remarks |
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Bacillus subtilis str. QST 713 |
枯草芽孢杆菌 |
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Clodinafop |
炔草酯 |
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Clopyralid |
二氯吡啶酸 |
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Cyprodinil |
嘧菌环胺 |
Candidate for Substitution (CfS) |
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Dichlorprop-P |
2，4-滴丙酸 |
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Fosetyl |
乙膦酸（弗赛得） |
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Mepanipyrim |
嘧菌胺 |
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Metconazole |
叶菌唑 |
Candidate for Substitution (CfS) |
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Metrafenone |
苯菌酮 |
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Pirimicarb |
抗蚜威 |
Candidate for Substitution (CfS) |
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Pseudomonas chlororaphis strain MA342 |
绿叶假单胞菌MA342株系 |
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Pyrimethanil |
嘧霉胺 |
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Quinoxyfen |
喹氧灵 |
Candidate for Substitution (CfS) |
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Rimsulfuron (aka renriduron) |
玉嘧磺隆 |
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Spinosad |
多杀菌素 |
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Thiacloprid |
噻虫啉 |
Candidate for Substitution (CfS) |
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Thiamethoxam |
噻虫嗪 |
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Thiram |
福美双 |
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Tolclofos-methyl |
甲基立枯磷 |
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Triclopyr |
绿草定 （三氯吡氧乙酸） |
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Trinexapac (aka cimetacarb ethyl) |
抗倒酯 |
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Triticonazole |
灭菌唑 |
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Ziram |
福美锌 |
Candidate for Substitution (CfS) |
Furthermore, according to the latest news from Health Safety Executive of UK, EU has approved the renewal of the following active substances: Bentazone, forchlorfenuron, propyzamide, silthiofam, zoxamide. The formal announcement has not yet been published on the EU website. It is expected that the authorisations for products containing these substances will need to be renewed in accordance with Article 43 of Regulation (EC) 1107/2009, with applications to be submitted by 31 August 2018 (forchlorfenuron, bentazone) and 30 September 2018 (propyzamide, silthiofam, zoxamide).
