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List of Allowable Pesticides Regulations
made under Section 6 of the
Non-essential Pesticides Control Act
S.N.S. 2010, c. 6
N.S. Reg. 181/2010 (November 30, 2012, effective April 1, 2011)
as amended by N.S. Reg. 71/2012 (March 15, 2012)
1 These regulations may be cited as the “List of Allowable Pesticides Regulations”.
2 The pesticides listed below are allowable pesticides for the purposes of the Non-essential Pesticides Control Act:
acetic acid
ammonium soaps of fatty acids
Bacillus subtilis mbi 600
Bacillus subtilis qst 713
Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki
Bacillus thuringiensis tenebrionis
borax
boric acid
capsaicin
Citric Acid - (present as fermentation products of Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain R-11, Lactobacillus casei strain R215, Lactococcus lactis ssp. cremoris strain M11/CSL, Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis strain LL102/CSL, and Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis strain LL64/CSL)
copper as elemental, present as tribasic copper sulphate
copper as elemental, present as copper oxychloride
corn gluten meal
dried blood
fatty acid
hydrogen peroxide
iron (ferrous or ferric) phosphate
iron (ferrous or ferric) sodium
iron (ferrous or ferric) sulfate
iron, if present as FeHEDTA
Lactic Acid - (present as fermentation products of Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain R-11, Lactobacillus casei strain R215, Lactococcus lactis ssp. cremoris strain M11/CSL, Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis strain LL102/CSL, and Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis strain LL64/CSL)
lime sulphur or calcium polysulphide
mineral oil
nuclear polyhedrosis virus of douglas fir tussock moth
oil of black pepper
Phoma macrostoma strain 94-44B
piperine
putrescent whole egg solid
pyrethrins; without the addition of piperonyl butoxide
Sclerotinia minor
silicon dioxide (diatomaceous earth)
soap (alkanolamine salts of fatty acid)
soap (potassium salts of fatty acid)
sodium chloride
spinosad
sulphur
Typhula phacorriza strain 94671
Verticillium albo-atrum strain WCS850
Section 2 amended: N.S. Reg. 71/2012.