Publication of HSE conclusion on prosulfuron
Applications for the amendment to the approval of active substances in GB are regulated under assimilated Regulation No 1107/2009.
Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
Substance: Prosulfuron – a herbicidal active substance for the control of a range of broadleaf and grass weeds in maize and sweet corn.
HSE’s conclusion on prosulfuron was published on 30 August 2024 and concluded that the restriction ‘use should be limited to one application every 3 years on the same field at a maximum dose of 20g active substance per hectare’ can be removed from the approval.
The risk assessment which underpins the conclusion has been subject to public consultation.
View the published conclusion linked in the active substance amendments spreadsheet on the HSE website.
Next Steps: HSE has referred its conclusion and intended decision to GB competent authorities, as required under the Agency Agreements between HSE, Defra and the individual devolved governments.
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