Public Release Summary on the evaluation of the new active Flg22-Bt Peptide in the product Vismax Specialty Fungicide

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is considering an application for the registration of the products Vismax Specialty Fungicide, containing 0.12 g/L Flg22-Bt Peptide, as a soluble concentrate (SL) formulation. Vismax Specialty Fungicide is intended for use on almonds to suppress shot hole disease caused by Wilsonomyces carpophilus.

We invite comment from 24 March to 21 April 2026 on whether registration of the products should be granted.