[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 26, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 38337]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-18121]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-50808; FRL-4965-3]


Issuance of Experimental Use Permits

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has granted experimental use permits to the following 
applicants. These permits are in accordance with, and subject to, the 
provisions of 40 CFR part l72, which defines EPA procedures with 
respect to the use of pesticides for experimental use purposes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Registration Division 
(7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
    In person or by telephone: Contact the product manager at the 
following address at the office location, telephone number, or e-mail 
address cited in each experimental use permit: 1921 Jefferson Davis 
Highway, Arlington, VA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental 
use permits:
    275-EUP-80. Issuance. Abbott Laboratories, 1401 Sheridan Road, 
North Chicago, Il 60064-4000. This experimental use permit allows the 
use of 270 pounds of the plant growth regulator (S)-trans-2-amino-4-(2-
aminoethoxy)-3-butenoic acid hydrochloride on 2,450 acres of apples to 
evaluate its ability to maintain fruit firmness and its effectiveness 
as a stop drop agent. The program is authorized only in the States of 
California, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North 
Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, and 
Washington. The experimental use permit is effective from May 10, 1995 
to June 1, 1996. A temporary tolerance for residues of the active 
ingredient in or on apples has been established. (James Stone, Acting 
PM 22, Rm. 229, CM #2, 703-305-7391, e-mail: 
[email protected])
    241-EUP-120. Renewal. American Cyanamid Company, P.O. Box 400, 
Princeton, NJ 08543-0400. This experimental use permit allows the use 
of 720 pounds (360 pounds each year) of the chemical hybridizing agent 
potassium 3,4-dichloro-5-isothiazolecarboxylate on 400 acres (200 acres 
each year) of cotton to evaluate chemical hybridizing. The program is 
authorized only in the State of Arizona. The experimental use permit is 
effective from March 3, 1995 to April 12, 1997. (James Stone, Acting PM 
22, Rm. 229, CM #2, 703-305-7391, e-mail: [email protected])
    241-EUP-123. Renewal. American Cyanamid Company, P.O. Box 400, 
Princeton, NJ 08543-0400. This experimental use permit allows the use 
of 560 pounds (280 pounds each year) of the plant growth regulator 1-
(3-chlorophthalimido)-cyclohexanecarboxamide on 2,000 acres (1,000 
acres each year) on various ornamental crops to evaluate the increase 
of stem production and quality. The program is authorized only in the 
States of Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, 
Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, 
Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, 
New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, 
Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and 
Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from May 31, 1995 
to May 31, 1997. (James Stone, Acting PM 22, Rm. 229, CM #2, 703-305-
7391, e-mail: [email protected])
    241-EUP-129. Issuance. American Cyanamid Company, P.O. Box 400, 
Princeton, NJ 08543-0400. This experimental use permit allows the use 
of 4,508 pounds (2,254 pounds each year) of the herbicide 
isopropylamine salt of imazapyr (2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-
methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid) on 
6,000 acres (3,000 acres each year) of nonfood aquatic areas. The 
program is authorized only in the States of Alabama, Florida, 
Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The experimental use permit is 
effective from March 13, 1995 to March 13, 1997. (Robert Taylor, PM 25, 
Rm. 241, CM #2, 703-305-6800, e-mail: [email protected])
    68173-EUP-1. Issuance. Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., c/o Ltd., Stewart 
Pesticide Registration Association, 2001 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 
603, Arlington, VA 22202. This experimental use permit allows the use 
of 30.2 pounds of the fungicide polyoxin D zinc salt on 28 acres of 
turf to evaluate the control of various turf diseases. The program is 
authorized only in the States of Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, North 
Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, 
and Virginia. The experimental use permit is effective from May 11, 
1995 to November 1, 1995. (James Stone, Acting PM 22, Rm. 229, CM #2, 
703-305-7391, e-mail: [email protected])
    400-EUP-68. Renewal. Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., 74 Amity Rd., 
Bethany, CT 06524-3402. This experimental use permit allows the use of 
120 pounds of the growth retardant potassium salt of 1,2-dihydro-3,6-
pyridazinedione on 80 acres of rice to evaluate the suppression of red 
rice seed production in white rice. The program is authorized only in 
the State of Louisiana. The experimental use permit is effective from 
June 12, 1995 to August 31, 1995. (James Stone, Acting PM 22, Rm. 229, 
CM #2, 703-305-7391, e-mail: [email protected])
    Persons wishing to review these experimental use permits are 
referred to the designated product managers. Inquires concerning these 
permits should be directed to the persons cited above. It is suggested 
that interested persons call before visiting the EPA office, so that 
the appropriate file may be made available for inspection purposes from 
8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.

    Dated: July 10, 1995.
Peter Caulkins,
Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 95-18121 Filed 7-25-95; 8:45 am]
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