Decisions on applications
September 2018
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APP203653 by ApiQuip Ltd to import or manufacture for release Aluen Cap, an oxalic acid diluted solution embedded in a cellulose strip for use as an
in-beehive miticide treatment to control varroa mite infestations.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 03 September 2018
APP203225 by BASF New Zealand Limited to import Merivon, a fungicide containing 250 g/L fluxapyroxad and 250 g/L pyraclostrobin as active ingredients providing protectant activity against various diseases including blossom blight, brown rot, Rhizopus and rust in stone fruit, avocados, beans, and onions.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 05 September 2018
APP203429 by Sumitomo Chemical Australia Pty Limited to import CHATEAU Herbicide for season-long weed control in grapes, kiwifruit, pipfruit and stonefruit. CHATEAU is manufactured as water dispersible granules containing 500 g/kg flumioxazin as the active ingredient.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 10 September 2018
APP203323 by De Sangosse SA to import Metarex Inov as a (RB) Bait (ready for use) containing 40 g/kg Metaldehyde for use as a molluscicide for control of snails and slugs in agricultural and horticultural crops.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 12 September 2018
APP203636 by BASF New Zealand Ltd To import or manufacture IMTREX® for release
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 17 September 2018
APP203485 by Kenso Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd to determine if Cletho 240 EC Selective Herbicide is hazardous
Decision: Determination made - unable to be determined and notified on 17 September 2018
APP203626 by Kiwicare Corporation Limited to manufacture RCRTU 428 as a ready-to-use residual insecticide used as a barrier spray to control a wide range of insects in both domestic and commercial areas. RCRTU 428 contains 0.6g/L Alpha-Cypermethrin
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 19 September 2018
APP203661 by Invasive Pest Control Limited to generate efficacy data for a paste bait containing 1% norbormide. The efficacy data will be used to register this formulation for use on rats in New Zealand.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 19 September 2018
APP203666 by Invasive Pest Control Limited to import or manufacture Norbormide paste bait - field trials into containment
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 19 September 2018
APP203494 by BASF New Zealand Limited to release Amdro® Cockroach Gel, containing 20 g/kg hydramethylnon, for use by professional pest control operators to control cockroaches in residential and commercial situations.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 24 September 2018
APP203646 by Koppers Performance Chemicals New Zealand to import or manufacture Protim Optimum HFII 0.6% and Protim Optimum HFII 1.2% for release
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 24 September 2018
APP203682 by Nufarm New Zealand Limited to import coded experimental substances for evaluation in trials or field demonstrations conducted in containment.
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 24 September 2018
APP203685 by Koppers Performance Chemicals New Zealand to import or manufacture Protim Optimum HFII 2.0% for release
Decision: Approved with Controls and decision notified on 24 September 2018
APP203374 by Syngenta Crop Protection Limited to determine if there are grounds to reassess Moddus Evo to increase the maximum application rate and to double the application frequency in ryegrass seed crops.
Decision: Grounds exist for reassessment and notified on 25 September 2018