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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adjusted the maximum residue limits (MRL) of diquat to align with Canada's standards for group 6c (pulse crops). Effective immediately, the new MRL for Group 22 active ingredient diquat in peas, dry beans, and shelled beans is 0.9 parts per million (ppm). This regulation applies to products like Reglone, Reglone Ion, and Desica, which contain diquat and are used as a pre-harvest aid in pulse crops, excluding soybeans. The adjustment was requested by Syngenta Crop Protection.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has harmonized diquat maximum residue limits (MRL) with Canada for group 6c (pulse crops), according to Pulse Canada. The regulation, in effect as of today, establishes tolerance of Group 22 active ingredient diquat in peas, dry beans, and shelled beans, but excludes soybeans. The MRL is set at 0.9 parts per million (ppm). Diquat is the active ingredient in Syngenta products such as Reglone, Reglone Ion, and Desica, and is used as a pre-harvest aid in a variety of crops, including pulse crops. The request for harmonized MRLs came from Syngenta Crop Protection for tolerances under the federal food, drug, and cosmetic act. ...
Source: Real Ag
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