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Consultation Document on Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713, Proposed Registration Decision PRD2009-16

Notice to the reader: The online consultation is now closed. Comments and suggestions received during the public consultation period are being considered in the finalization of this document. The final report will be made available as soon as possible.

The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed registration decision for Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713. Proposed Registration Decision PRD2009-16 is a consultation document that summarizes the science evaluation for Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713 and presents the reasons for the proposed decision. It also presents the proposed risk-reduction measures to further protect human health and the environment. The PMRA will consider all the comments received before making a final decision on Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713.

How to Get Involved

This consultation is open for comment from November 16, 2009, to December 30, 2009 (45 calendar days). Open the "Consultation Document" link below to access the document.

Consultation Document

Interested parties are encouraged to provide comments and suggestions by December 30, 2009.

Reporting to Canadians

Health Canada will make the results of this consultation available on this Web site. Once the decision on Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713 is finalized, the PMRA will post a Registration Decision on the Pesticides and Pest Management Reports and Publications portion of Health Canada's Web site.

If you have any questions, contact the Pest Management Information Service.