Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance desmedipham

Published on: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0100

The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State, Finland, and co-rapporteur Member State, Denmark, for the pesticide active substance desmedipham are reported. The context of the peer review was that required by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 844/2012. The conclusions were reached on the basis of the evaluation of the representative uses of desmedipham as a herbicide on sugar beet/fodder beet. The reliable end points, appropriate for use in regulatory risk assessment, are presented. Missing information identified as being required by the regulatory framework is listed. Concerns are identified.

© European Food Safety Authority, 2015

Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance desmedipham