Chemicals (and their targets) deleted from the diary over recent seasons include:
• captan and iprodione – Botrytis
• boscalid – Botrytis
• chlorpyrifos and dimethoate – Insecticide
• mancozeb, thiram and chlorothalonil – Black spot
• mancozeb, propineb, zineb, oxadixyl – Downy mildew
• cyanamide and chlormequat – Plant growth regulator
Chemicals recently added and allowed for use (and their targets) include:
Fungicides
• fluopyram and tebuconazole – Botrytis and powdery mildew
• BLAD – Botrytis
• copper ammonium acetate, and metalaxyl – downy mildew
• potassium bicarbonate+silicate – downy and powdery mildews
Insecticides
• spinosad and tebufenozide – LBAM and grapevine moth
• emamectin – grapevine moth and LBAM
• acetamiprid+pyriproxyfen – grapevine scale and mealybug
• iron phosphate anhydrous and iron powder – snails
Herbicides
• glufosinate-ammonium+carfetrazone – non-specific post-emergent
• glyphosate acid – non-specific post-emergent
• glyphosate-potassium+mea – non-specific post-emergent
• nonanoic acid – contact knockdown
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