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40 CFR 180.547: Prohexadione calcium; tolerances for residues.

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  1. Title 40—Protection of Environment
  2. CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
  3. SUBCHAPTER E—PESTICIDE PROGRAMS
  4. PART 180—TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICAL RESIDUES IN FOOD
  5. Subpart C—Specific Tolerances

(a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the growth regulator, prohexadione calcium, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the commodities in the table below. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified below is to be determined by measuring only prohexadione calcium (calcium 3-oxido-5-oxo-4-propionylcyclohex-3-enecarboxylate)” in or on the following commodities.

Commodity Parts per million

Cattle, kidney 0.10

Cattle, meat byproducts, except kidney 0.05

Cherry, sweet 0.40

Fruit, pome, group 11 3.0

Goat, kidney 0.10

Goat, meat byproducts, except kidney 0.05

Grass, forage 1 0.10

Grass, hay 1 0.10

Grass, seed screenings 1 3.5

Grass, straw 1 1.2

Hog, kidney 0.10

Hog, meat byproducts, except kidney 0.05

Horse, kidney 0.10

Horse, meat byproducts, except kidney 0.05

Peanut 1.0

Peanut, hay 0.60

Sheep, kidney 0.10

Sheep, meat byproducts, except kidney 0.05

Strawberry 0.30

Watercress 4.0

1 Registration is limited to grass grown for seed.

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional registration are established for residues of the plant growth regulator, prohexadione calcium, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the commodities in table 2 in this paragraph (c). Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in table 2 in this paragraph (c) is to be determined by measuring only prohexadione calcium (calcium 3-oxido-5-oxo-4-propionylcyclohex-3-enecarboxylate) in or on the following commodities.

Table 2 to Paragraph (c)

Commodity Parts per million

Alfalfa, forage 0.1

Alfalfa, hay 0.1

Corn, field, forage 0.1

Corn, field, grain 0.1

Corn, field, stover 0.1

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

Collected 2026-08-27T02:26:04Z. Source file · JSON

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