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Minor use permits for products used in mungbean
Several insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, crop desiccants, stored grain insecticides and rodenticides are registered or under permit for use in mungbean crops. Registrations for some products vary between Queensland and NSW. Always check the label before using. All registered and permitted products can be found using the APVMA - Australian Pesticide and Veterinary Medicines Authority database. Observe all withholding periods and record all product use on the Grower Commodity Declaration Form.
Pulse Australia holds several Minor Use Permits on behalf of the mungbean industry and is actively involved in the pursuit of new permits and label registrations to meet the crop protection needs of the mungbean industry. These permits are listed below and are also available on the APVMA website.
Fungicide
- PER13979 Tebuconazole / Mung bean / Powdery Mildew / Current to 30-Jun-2025
- PER82104 Custodia / Adzuki, Mung bean, Navy bean / Powdery Mildew / Current to 30-Nov-2022
- PER13605 Sulphur / Powdery Mildew / Expired 30-Sep-2018
Insecticide
- PER8522 Chlorpyrifos / Pulse Crops / Soil Insects / Current to 31-May-2024
- PER80969 Deltamethrin / Winter Cereals, Summer Cereals, Pulse Crops, Oilseeds / Potential Exotic Disease and Pest incursions / Current to 31-Mar-2025
- PER80964 Lamda Cyhalothrin / Winter Cereals, Summer Cereals, Pulse Crops, Oilseeds / Potential Exotic Disease and Pest incursions / Current to 31-Mar-2025
- PER85448 Dimethoate / peanuts, sorghum, maize, grain legumes / aphids, leafhoppers, thrips / Current to 31-Mar-2026
- PER89184 Dimethoate / Pulses / Liriomyza leafminers / Current to 31-Mar-2025
- PER85447 Alpha-cypermethrin / sorghum, maize, winter and summer pulses / False Codling moth / Current to 30-April-2026
- PER91477 Spodovir Plus - Spodoptera Frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV) / Various Crops / Fall Armyworm / Current to 31-Mar-2024
- PER90820 Fawligen - Spodoptera Frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV) / Various Crops/ Fall Armyworm / Current to 31-Mar-2024
- PER90537 Steward EC Insecticide / Soya and Mung beans / Swarming leaf beetles / Current to 31-May-2024
- PER87650 Indoxacarb / Mung bean / Bean Pod Borer / Current to 30 June 2024
- PER85152 Pirimicarb / Adzuki bean, Mung bean and Soybean / Cowpea aphid and Soyabean aphid / Current to 31-July-2023
- PER86221 Sumitomo Shield (200 g/L clothianidin) / Mung bean and Navy bean / Redbanded shield bug and Green vegetable bug / Current to 31-Aug-2024
- PER81452 Methomyl / Mung beans / Bean pod borer / Current to 30-Jun-2023
- PER82552 Lamda-cyhalothrin / various crops / Brown Marmorated stink bug & yellow spotted stink bug / Current to 30-Apr-2023
- PER8522 Chlorpyrifos / Wireworm, Black field earwig, Field crickets, False wireworm / Current to 31-Oct-2024
- PER83624 Indoxacarb / Mung beans / Red shouldered leaf beetle / Current to 31-Mar-2023
- PER87597 Affirm Insecticide / Control Of Bean Pod Borer In Adzuki Bean, Mung Bean And Pigeon Pea Crops / Current to 30-Jun-2024
- PER80936 Abamectin / Mung bean, Adzuki bean and Navy bean / Two spotted mites and Onion thrips / Expired 31-Oct-2020
- PER12830 Fenitrothion / Pulses / Spur throated locust / Expired 31-Jul-2020
- PER81620 Sumitomo Shield (200 g/L clothianidin) / Mung bean and Navy bean / Redbanded shield bug and Green vegetable bug / Expired 31-Mar-2019
Herbicide
- PER93132 Various products / Broadacre grains, pulses and oilseeds in accordance with APVMA SDMT / Weeds as per product labels / Current to 30-Jun-2028
- PER12941 Verdict 520 (haloxyfop) / Summer fallow / Feathertop Rhodes Grass / Current to 31-Aug-2024
- PER14496 Metolachlor / Adzuki, Mung / Certain annual grasses & broadleaf weeds / Current to 31-Mar-2024
- PER82490 Raptor WG herbicide / Mung bean / Grass and broad-leaf weeds / Current to 30-Nov-2026
- PER13918 Roundup Bioactive (glyphosate) / Drains / Spike Rush / Expired 31-Mar-2020
Desiccants
- Thirteen products containing active ingredient metsulfuron methyl are now registered for mungbean desiccation. Search products: https://bit.ly/39NMvhD
- Sharpen (saflufenacil) is registered as a harvest-aid in mungbeans and soybeans.
- PER81558 600 g/kg Metsulfuron-Methyl (e.g. Dupont Ally) / Mung Beans / Desiccation / Expired 31-Mar-2021 (now registered)
Mice, rats
- PER90799 Zinc Phosphide / Farms / Mice / Current to 31-Dec-2023
- PER92988 Imtrade deadmouse double strength zinc phosphide bait (Zinc phosphide) / Farms / Mice / Current to 31-Dec-2023