PESTICIDE BRIEFS FOR 8/2004

THE LOCAL SCENE
(1) DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ISSUES NEW PESTICIDE RULES AND REGULATIONS
(2) DELAWARE TO HOST NE PESTICIDE COORDINATORS MEETING
(3) DELAWARE PESTICIDE INFORMATION WEB SITE HAS MOVED!
NATIONAL NEWS
NEW PESTICIDE PRODUCTS & TOLERANCES
(4) STREPTOMYCES PESTICIDE PRODUCT REGISTERED
(5) ACETAMIPRID TOLERANCE
(6) PROPAMOCARB HYDROCHLORIDE: TOLERANCE ESTABLISHED
(7) FLONICAMID TOLERANCE
(8) NEW ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
(9) IMIDACLOPRID: PESTICIDE TOLERANCE ON BLUEBERRY
(10) AMINOPYRALID: TOLERANCE
(11) THIAMETHOXAM TOLERANCE
(12) NOVALURON TOLERANCE
PESTICIDE CANCELLATIONS/AMENDMENTS
(13) FENVALERATE CANCELLATION
(14) DIMETHOATE USE CANCELLATION ORDER
RISK ASSESSMENTS
(15) PENTACHLORONITROBENZENE RISK ASSESSMENT COMMENTS DUE 10/4
(16) 2,4-DB RISK ASSESSMENT COMMENTS DUE 9/27
(17) AMITRAZ RISK ASSESSMENT COMMENTS DUE 8/24
(18) ORYZALIN (SURFLAN) TOLERANCE REASSESSMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT DECISION
(19) THIRAM: COMMENTS NEEDED BY 8/31 ON RISK ASSESSMENTS
(20) METAM-SODIUM (VAPAM) PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT
(21) METHYL PARATHION IRED AVAILABLE: RISKS OF REMAINING METHYL PARATHION USES ARE WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LEVELS
(22) FERBAM IN REVIEW
(23) 2,4-D RISK ASSESSMENT COMMENTS DUE 8/23
(24) MCPA RISK ASSESSMENTS COMMENTS DUE 8/23
OTHER REGULATIONS
(25) FINAL JOINT REGULATIONS PUBLISHED BY WILDLIFE AGENCIES ON IMPROVED ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION CONSULTATION PROCESS
FIFRA VIOLATIONS
(26) EPA CITES NATIONAL LIQUIDATORS AND ODD JOB FOR SELLING ILLEGAL HOUSEHOLD PESTICIDES
REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS
(27) MANAGEMENT OF PEST RESISTANCE
(28) PESTICIDE RISK REDUCTION GRANT ANNOUNCED
(29) CCA Q&A
(30) NEW COMPENDIA COVERING PLANT PROTECTION, ANIMAL HEALTH, AND FORESTRY
(31) PESTICIDE DATA PROGRAM
(32) The Pesticide Book by G.W. Ware & D.M. Whitacre. 6th Ed.