DAFM updates list of off-label products for the edible and non-edible sectors
The use of any product in accordance with an off-label Extension of Authorisation for Minor Uses (EAMU) approval is entirely at the risk of the user
Print18 May 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) Pesticide Registration and Control division recently updated its lists of off-label products for the edible and non-edible sectors.
The use of any product in accordance with an off-label Extension of Authorisation for Minor Uses (EAMU) approval is entirely at the risk of the user. The directions for use on the instruction sheet must be followed. It is an offence to use products in a manner that has not been approved.
According to research from Dónall Flanagan, Nursery Stock/ Ornamentals Specialised Advisor, Teagasc, published in a recent Teagasc Nursery Stock newsletter, new approvals on the non-edibles EAMU list include:
Forest nurseries
- Ampect Azoxystrobin
- Hill star Azoxystrobin
- Nettle Clear Ultra Clopyralid +Triclopyr
- Ostrich Acolifen
- Tebulink Tebuconazole
Forestry
- Nettle clear Clopyralid +Triclopyr
Ornamental Flowers Outdoor
- Tebulink Tebuconazole
Ornamental outdoor
- Ampect Azoxystrobin
- Goltix 70SC Metamitron
- Hill-Star Azoxystrobin
Ornamental woody outdoor
- Nettle Clear Ultra Clopyralid +Triclopyr
Instruction sheets for off-label EAMU approvals can also be obtained from your Teagasc office, Bord Bia, or local advisor.
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