As a good guide for pesticide companies who are interested in commercial development of coming off-patent products, this report is CCM's fourth edition report on coming off-patent agrochemicals in the world. This report contains profiles of 34 active ingredients (15 herbicides, 7 insecticides, 11 fungicides and 1 safener), whose patents will be expired in 2017–2022. The coming off-patent active ingredients are expected to add value to the pesticide market. Compared with developing new varieties of pesticides, to develop the pesticides whose patent have been expired will not only cost less and have lower risk, but also enjoy considerable profits. In a word, it will be a huge market with tremendous commercial value. In this report, CCM focuses on the information of the patent products including basic information, history, synthesis route, application, physical & safety data, patent information and registration information.  Readers of this report can:  - gain an overview of the coming off-patent products whose patents will be expired in 2017–2022; - know the registration situation of the hot products of agricultural giants in main agricultural countries.

The measures take effect on August 1, 2017 and replace the MoA order 8 of 2007. It provides the content, information, layout and mandatory information to be include on pesticide labels and manuals.

The measures were compiled to guarantee the completeness, reliability and authenticity of the experimentation activities for pesticide registration. The measures stipulate the procedures, scope of registration experimentation, as well the accreditation of testing facilities.

The measures are issued under the Decree 677 "Regulation on the Administration of Pesticides" and enacted as from August 1, 2017 and the  marketing license system was firstly adopted in China nationwide. These measures stipulate the documents, minimum criteria, obligation and procedures for the application of marketing license.

The measures are issued under the Decree 677 "Regulation on the Administration of Pesticides" and enacted as from August 1, 2017. Companies engaged in pesticide prouction activities shall obtain the production license. These measures stipulte the documents, minimum criteria, obligation and procedures for the application of production license.

The measures are issued under the Decree 677 "Regulation on the Administration of Pesticides" and enacted as from August 1, 2017. It stipulates the administrative procedures, categories, obligation, timeline and  authorities, as well as the general data requirement for pesticide registration.