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APVMA knocks back bromadiolone emergency use permit

THE Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has issued the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) with a notice of intention to refuse its emergency permit application for the use of bromadiolone for mouse control.

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 The APVMA has temporarily refused a permit application to use bromadiolone for mouse control. Picture courtesy CSIRO.

The APVMA has temporarily refused a permit application to use bromadiolone for mouse control. Picture courtesy CSIRO.

APVMA chief executive officer, Lisa Croft, said the APVMA is not satisfied that the proposed use of bromadiolone around the perimeter of crops meets the statutory criteria for safety, specifically in relation...

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