[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 134 (Wednesday, July 14, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42158-42159]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-15726]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-2004-0193; FRL-7366-4]


Pesticide Product; Registration Approval

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces Agency approval of applications to 
register the pesticide products Yeast Hydrolysate Liquid and KeyPlex 
350 containing an active ingredient not included in any previously 
registered product pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(5) of the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as 
amended.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana M. Horne, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (7511C), Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 308-8367; e-mail 
address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an 
agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. 
Potentially affected entities may include, but are not limited to:
     Crop production (NAICS 111)
     Animal production (NAICS 112)
     Food manufacturing (NAICS 311)
     Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS 32532)
    This listing is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides 
a guide for readers regarding entities likely to be affected by this 
action. Other types of entities not listed in this unit could also be 
affected. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 
codes have been provided to assist you and others in determining 
whether this action might apply to certain entities. If you have any 
questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular 
entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT.

B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other RelatedInformation?

    1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this 
action under docket identification (ID) number OPP-2004-0193. The 
official public docket consists of the documents specifically 
referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other 
information related to this action. Although a part of the official 
docket, the public docket does not include Confidential Business 
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted 
by statute. The official public docket is the collection of materials 
that is available for public viewing at the Public Information and 
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall 2, 
1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open from 8:30 
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The 
docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
    In accordance with section 3(c)(2) of FIFRA, a copy of the approved 
label, the list of data references, the data and other scientific 
information used to support registration, except for material 
specifically protected by section 10 of FIFRA, are also available for 
public inspection. Requests for data must be made in accordance with 
the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and must be addressed 
to the Freedom of

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Information Office (A-101), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 
20460-0001. The request should: Identify the product name and 
registration number and specify the data or information desired.
    A paper copy of the fact sheet, which provides more detail on this 
registration, may be obtained from the National Technical Information 
Service (NTIS), 5285 Port Royal Rd., Springfield, VA 22161.
    2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document 
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register'' 
listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
    An electronic version of the public docket is available through 
EPA's electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may 
use EPA Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to submit or view public 
comments, access the index listing of the contents of the official 
public docket, and to access those documents in the public docket that 
are available electronically. Although not all docket materials may be 
available electronically, you may still access any of the publicly 
available docket materials through the docket facility identified in 
Unit I.B.1. Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the 
appropriate docket ID number.

II. Did EPA Approve the Application?

    The Agency approved the application after considering all required 
data on risks associated with the proposed use of Yeast Extract 
Hydrolysate from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and information on social, 
economic, and environmental benefits to be derived from use. 
Specifically, the Agency has considered the nature of the chemical and 
its pattern of use, application methods and rates, and level and extent 
of potential exposure. Based on these reviews, the Agency was able to 
make basic health and safety determinations which show that use of 
Yeast Extract Hydrolysate from Saccharomyces cerevisiae when used in 
accordance with widespread and commonly recognized practice, will not 
generally cause unreasonable adverse effects to the environment.

III. Approved Application

    EPA issued a notice, published in the Federal Register of August 6, 
2003 (68 FR 46607) (FRL-7316-7), which announced that the Interregional 
Research Project No. 4 (IR-4), Rutgers University, Technology Center of 
New Jersey, 681 U.S. Highway 1 South, North Brunswick, NJ 
08902-3390 on behalf of Morse Enterprises Limited, Inc., Brickell East, 
Floor Ten, 151 South East 15 Road, Miami, FL 33129, had submitted 
applications to register a manufacturing use product, Yeast Hydrolysate 
Liquid (EPA File Symbol 73512-E) and the end use product, KeyPlex 350 
(EPA File Symbol 73512-R) containing the new active ingredient Yeast 
Extract Hydrolysate from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which was not 
included in any previously registered product.
    The following products were approved on February 19, 2004.
    1. The manufacturing use product, Yeast Hydrolysate Liquid, 
containing 2.5% active ingredient (EPA Registration Number 73512-2) for 
use in the management of plant diseases.
    2. The end use product, KeyPlex 350, containing 0.063% active 
ingredient (EPA Registration Number 73512-1 for use in the management 
of plant diseases.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Chemicals, Pesticides and pests.

    Dated: June 29, 2004.
Janet L. Andersen,
Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of 
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 04-15726 Filed 7-13-04; 8:45 am]
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