The following Extensions of Minor Use (EAMUs) were issued in January 2017 with the involvement of AHDB Horticulture in order to support UK horticulture production:
In Field Vegetables:
- ‘Eribea’ (M17270) for the control of flea beetle and caterpillar on choi sum, collard, kohlrabi & oriental cabbage – EAMU 0249/2017
- ‘Starane Hi-Load HL’ (M16557) for the control of volunteer potatoes, cleavers, common chickweed and common hemp-nettle on sweetcorn – EAMU 1107/2009
- ‘Switch’ (M15129) for the control of grey mould on asparagus, courgette, summer squash, pumpkin, gherkin – EAMU 0202/2017
- ‘Agrichem Flowable Thiram’ as a seed treatment for the damping off of disease for swede – EAMU 3409/2016
- ‘Agrichem Flowable Thiram’ as a seed treatment for the damping off of diseases for frise & lambs lettuce –EAMU 3410/2016
In Soft Fruit:
- ‘Talius’ (M12752) for the control of powdery mildew on protected strawberry – EAMU 0210/2017
- ‘Trianum P’ (M16741) for the control of fusarium, pythium & rhizoctonia on full enclosure of blackberry, loganberry, rubus hybrid, raspberry – EAMU 3433/2016
- ‘Trianum P’ (M16741) for the control of fusarium, pythium & rhizoctonia on full enclosure crops of bilberry, blackberry, redcurrant, blueberry, cranberry, gooseberry, mulberry, rosehips – EAMU 3431/2016
- ‘Trianum P’ (M16741) for the control of fusarium, pythium & rhizoctonia on full enclosure strawberrys – EAMU 3434/2016
In Tree Fruit:
- ‘Roundup Biactive GL’ (M17348) for the control of weeds on almond, apple, apricot, cherry, chestnut, crab apple, hazelnut, kentish cob nut, peach, pear, plum, quince & walnut – EAMU 0234/2017
- ‘Starane Hi-Load HL’ (M16557) for the control of common chickweed, common hemp-nettle, cleavers on apple, pear, almond, chestnut, hazelnut and walnut – EAMU 0227/2017
In Ornamentals:
- ‘Logo’ (M17624) for the control of weeds on ornamental trees, shrubs & roses – EAMU 3437/2016
The AHDB Horticulture Extension of Authorisation for Minor Uses (EAMU) programme helps UK growers to remain competitive by ensuring there is access to essential crop protection products. A full list of the latest EAMU notifications is updated on a regular basis and can be seen on the AHDB website.