Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance tribenuron-methyl.

ABSTRACT: The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State, Sweden, and co-rapporteur Member State, Latvia, for the pesticide active substance tribenuron-methyl 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 tribenuron-methyl as a herbicide on winter and spring cereals (wheat, barley, oat, rye, triticale, durum, spelt), pasture, sunflower (tribenuron-methyl-tolerant varieties) and olive. The reliable end points, appropriate for use in regulatory risk assessment are presented. Missing information identified as being required by the regula

SUBMITTER: European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7009932 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature