[Federal Register: June 3, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 106)]
[Notices]              
[Page 32612-32614]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-2005-0132; FRL-7715-9]

Pesticide Product Registrations; Conditional Approval
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice announces Agency approval of applications to conditionally register the pesticide products MeloCon WG, Chondrostereum purpureum strain HQ1 Concentrate, and Myco-Tech Paste containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(7)(C) of
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended.

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III. Conditionally Approved Registrations

    1. EPA issued a notice, published in the Federal Register ofNovember 14, 2003 (68 FR 64623) (FRL-7331-8), which announced that Prophyta Biologischer Pflanzenschutz GmbH, Germany, c/o WF Stoneman Company, LLC, P.O. Box 465, (formerly 6307 Mourning Dove Drive), McFarland, WI 53558-0465, had submitted an application to register the pesticide product, MeloCon WG, a nematicide specific for plant root nematodes (72444-E), containing the fungus Paecilomyces lilacinus strain 251 at 6.0%, an active ingredient not included in any previously registered product.
    The application was conditionally approved on March 30, 2005 for the end-use product listed below:
    MeloCon, for use against parasitic plant root nematodes on vegetables, certain fruits, turf, ornamentals, and tobacco (EPA Reg. No. 72444-2).

    2. EPA issued a notice, published in the Federal Register of December 24, 2003 (68 FR 74576) (FRL-7338-2), which announced that Myco-Forestis Corporation Canada, c/o SciReg, Inc., Science and Regulatory Consultants, 12733 Director's Loop, Woodbridge, VA 22192 (former address, Route 344 P.O. Box 3158 L'Assomption, Quebec Canada, J5W 4M9), had submitted applications to register the pesticide products, Chondrostereum purpureum strain HQ1 Concentrate (MUP: 74128-R) for manufacturing use and Myco-Tech Paste (EP: 74128-E), a biological herbicide used to inhibit sprouting and regrowth of cut tree stumps, containing the naturally-occurring fungus Chondrostereum purpureum strain HQ1 at MUP Concentrate, 24.8%; EP 9.1%, an active ingredient not included in any previously registered product.
    The applications were conditionally approved on March 30, 2005 for the products listed below:
    i. The Manufacturing Use Product, ``Chondrostereum purpureum strain HQ1 Concentrate'' for manufacturing purposes only (EPA Reg. No. 74128-1).
    ii. The End-Use Product, ``Myco-Tech Paste'' to inhibit sprouting and regrowth of cut tree stumps (EPA Reg. No. 74128-2).

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