target pest. A list of commonly used fumigants and their chemical properties is provided in Appendix 2. 388 68 The most common forms of EPPO See 365, 372 and 383 (point fumigation fumigations used are Groups, types, forms… There is no explanation in 1). those that apply a single fumigant. the draft what they are and what are differences Deletion of bromide”: “methyl General use fumigants such as between. Should be explained or re-written. beyond TPG mandate. methyl bromide, phosphine or sulphuryl fluoride rely on a mode of If the IPPC society works on the replacement or action that is effective against all reduction of the use of methyl bromide as a pest groups or against one phytosanitary measure, whay this is not clearly particular group (e.g. arthropods, stated during the text? MB is equaly described as fungi, nematodes) and all or most the other fumigants? In addition, there are already life stages. Treatment schedules for other good examples. single fumigants are generally Category : SUBSTANTIVE simple, requiring a single application to achieve a required minimum dose over a specified duration. A list of commonly used fumigants and their chemical properties is provided in Appendix 2. 404 69 4.2 Combinations with other Argentina TPG supported the change but with fumigants or treatments To clarify the type of treatment and to simplify the in singular (i.e. “combination” title of the section treatments”). “combination Category : TECHNICAL 409 69 4.2 Combinaciones con Panama See comment 404. fumigantes o tratamientos Se elimina porque se sale del ámbito de la competencia de la presente norma. Category : TECHNICAL 412 70 Where a single fumigant treatment Argentina Not supported, refers to “single” may not achieve the required For consistency (the TPG considered the “fumigant” efficacy without rendering the Category : TECHNICAL
target pest. A list of commonly used fumigants and their chemical properties is provided in Appendix 2. 388 68 The most common forms of fumigation fumigations used are those that apply a single fumigant. General use fumigants such as methyl bromide, phosphine or sulphuryl fluoride rely on a mode of action that is effective against all pest groups or against one particular group (e.g. arthropods, fungi, nematodes) and all or most life stages. Treatment schedules for single fumigants are generally simple, requiring a single application to achieve a required minimum dose over a specified duration. A list of commonly used fumigants and their chemical properties is provided in Appendix 2. EPPO Groups, types, forms… There is no explanation in the draft what they are and what are differences between. Should be explained or re-written. If the IPPC society works on the replacement or reduction of the use of methyl bromide as a phytosanitary measure, whay this is not clearly stated during the text? MB is equaly described as the other fumigants? In addition, there are already other good examples. Category : SUBSTANTIVE See 365, 372 and 383 (point 1). Deletion of “methyl bromide”: beyond TPG mandate. 404 69 4.2 Combinations with other fumigants or treatments Argentina To clarify the type of treatment and to simplify the title of the section Category : TECHNICAL TPG supported the change but with “combination” in singular (i.e. “combination treatments”). 409 69 4.2 Combinaciones con fumigantes o tratamientos Panama Se elimina porque se sale del ámbito de la competencia de la presente norma. Category : TECHNICAL See comment 404. 412 70 Where a single fumigant treatment may not achieve the required efficacy without rendering the Argentina For consistency Category : TECHNICAL Not supported, “single” refers to “fumigant” (the TPG considered the
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