Public Release Summary on the evaluation of the new active metarylpicoxamid in the product GF-4898 Fungicide

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is considering an application for the registration of the product GF-4898 Fungicide, containing 150 g/L metarylpicoxamid, as an emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation. The product is intended for the control of Asian soybean rust in soybean.

Submissions

We invite comment from 11 November to 9 December 2025 on whether registration of the product should be granted.

The APVMA is able to consider comments relating to the legislative grounds, including:

Gazette No 23, Tuesday 11 November 2025

Contents

  • Agricultural chemical products and approved labels – 1
  • Veterinary chemical products and approved labels – 14
  • Approved active constituents – 20
  • Application for a new active constituent – metarylpicoxamid – 22
  • Application for a new product – GF-4898 Fungicide containing new active constituent metarylpicoxamid – 25
  • Notice of Suspension – Certain Dimethoate Products and Labels – 27
  • Reasons for the suspension decisions – 29
  • Attachment 1: Statement of Reasons for the Decisions – 31
  • Attachment 2: Instructions for