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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 73049-58
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Retain' is a plant growth regulator. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 73049-58. It was originally approved by EPA on 29 Apr 2000. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 3-Butenoic acid, 2-amino-4-(2-aminoethoxy)-, monohydrochloride, (S-(E))-. It's approved for 34 sites including almonds, apples, apricots, cantaloupes, casaba melons, cherries, crenshaw melons, cucumbers, golden pershaw melon, and honey ball melons. It is also approved for 10 pests and pest groups including but not limited to plant regulator.

Original registration date:

  • 29 Apr 2000

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • RETAINActive

Registrant:

  • VALENT BIOSCIENCES LLC
  • Address:
    1910 Innovation Way, Suite 100
    Libertyville, IL 60048

Active ingredients:

  • 3-butenoic acid, 2-amino-4-(2-aminoethoxy)-, monohydrochloride, (s-(e))- 15%
  • Other ingredients 85%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Plant Growth Regulator

Formulation:

  • Not reported

Registered target pests:

  • Plant regulator
  • Plant regulator (delay harvest)
  • Plant regulator (delay maturity)
  • Plant regulator (enhance fruit color)
  • Plant regulator (fascilitate harvest)
  • Plant regulator (increase female flowering)
  • Plant regulator (increase fruit firmness)
  • Plant regulator (increase fruit set)
  • Plant regulator (increase fruit size)
  • Plant regulator (prevent preharvest drop)

Registered target sites:

  • Almonds (foliar treatment)
  • Apples (foliar treatment)
  • Apricots (delayed dormant application)
  • Apricots (foliar treatment)
  • Cantaloupes (foliar treatment)
  • Casaba melons (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (foliar treatment)
  • Crenshaw melons (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (seed crop foliar treatment)
  • Golden pershaw melon (foliar treatment)
  • Honey ball melons (foliar treatment)
  • Honeydew melons (foliar treatment)
  • Mango melons (foliar treatment)
  • Melons (seed crop foliar treatment)
  • Muskmelons (seed crop foliar treatment)
  • Nectarines (delayed dormant application)
  • Nectarines (foliar treatment)
  • Olives (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (delayed dormant application)
  • Peaches (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (foliar treatment)
  • Pecans (foliar treatment)
  • Persian melons (foliar treatment)
  • Pineapple melon (foliar treatment)
  • Pistachio nuts (foliar treatment)
  • Plums (delayed dormant application)
  • Plums (foliar treatment)
  • Prunes (delayed dormant treatment)
  • Prunes (foliar treatment)
  • Santa claus melon (foliar treatment)
  • Snake melon (foliar treatment)
  • Stone fruits (foliar treatment)
  • Walnuts (foliar treatment)