[Federal Register: July 14, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 134)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-2004-0193; FRL-7366-4]
Pesticide Product; Registration Approval
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces Agency approval of applications to
register the pesticide products Yeast Hydrolysate Liquid and KeyPlex
350 containing an active ingredient not included in any previously
registered product pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(5) of the
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as
amended.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana M. Horne, Biopesticides and
Pollution Prevention Division (7511C), Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 308-8367; e-mail
address: horne.diana@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an
agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer.
Potentially affected entities may include, but are not limited to:
Crop production (NAICS 111)
Animal production (NAICS 112)
Food manufacturing (NAICS 311)
Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS 32532)
This listing is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides
a guide for readers regarding entities likely to be affected by this
action. Other types of entities not listed in this unit could also be
affected. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS)
codes have been provided to assist you and others in determining
whether this action might apply to certain entities. If you have any
questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular
entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other RelatedInformation?
1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this
action under docket identification (ID) number OPP-2004-0193. The
official public docket consists of the documents specifically
referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other
information related to this action. Although a part of the official
docket, the public docket does not include Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted
by statute. The official public docket is the collection of materials
that is available for public viewing at the Public Information and
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall 2,
1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open from 8:30
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The
docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
In accordance with section 3(c)(2) of FIFRA, a copy of the approved
label, the list of data references, the data and other scientific
information used to support registration, except for material
specifically protected by section 10 of FIFRA, are also available for
public inspection. Requests for data must be made in accordance with
the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and must be addressed
to the Freedom of
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Information Office (A-101), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC
20460-0001. The request should: Identify the product name and
registration number and specify the data or information desired.
A paper copy of the fact sheet, which provides more detail on this
registration, may be obtained from the National Technical Information
Service (NTIS), 5285 Port Royal Rd., Springfield, VA 22161.
2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register''
listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
An electronic version of the public docket is available through
EPA's electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may
use EPA Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to submit or view public
comments, access the index listing of the contents of the official
public docket, and to access those documents in the public docket that
are available electronically. Although not all docket materials may be
available electronically, you may still access any of the publicly
available docket materials through the docket facility identified in
Unit I.B.1. Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the
appropriate docket ID number.
II. Did EPA Approve the Application?
The Agency approved the application after considering all required
data on risks associated with the proposed use of Yeast Extract
Hydrolysate from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and information on social,
economic, and environmental benefits to be derived from use.
Specifically, the Agency has considered the nature of the chemical and
its pattern of use, application methods and rates, and level and extent
of potential exposure. Based on these reviews, the Agency was able to
make basic health and safety determinations which show that use of
Yeast Extract Hydrolysate from Saccharomyces cerevisiae when used in
accordance with widespread and commonly recognized practice, will not
generally cause unreasonable adverse effects to the environment.
III. Approved Application
EPA issued a notice, published in the Federal Register of August 6,
2003 (68 FR 46607) (FRL-7316-7), which announced that the Interregional
Research Project No. 4 (IR-4), Rutgers University, Technology Center of
New Jersey, 681 U.S. Highway 1 South, North Brunswick, NJ
08902-3390 on behalf of Morse Enterprises Limited, Inc., Brickell East,
Floor Ten, 151 South East 15 Road, Miami, FL 33129, had submitted
applications to register a manufacturing use product, Yeast Hydrolysate
Liquid (EPA File Symbol 73512-E) and the end use product, KeyPlex 350
(EPA File Symbol 73512-R) containing the new active ingredient Yeast
Extract Hydrolysate from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which was not
included in any previously registered product.
The following products were approved on February 19, 2004.
1. The manufacturing use product, Yeast Hydrolysate Liquid,
containing 2.5% active ingredient (EPA Registration Number 73512-2) for
use in the management of plant diseases.
2. The end use product, KeyPlex 350, containing 0.063% active
ingredient (EPA Registration Number 73512-1 for use in the management
of plant diseases.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Chemicals, Pesticides and pests.
Dated: June 29, 2004.
Janet L. Andersen,
Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
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