On 20 Sep 2017, China ICAMA released 9 draft testing guidelines on pesticide environmental impact study and will solicit public opinion until 23 Oct 2017. All drafts are compiled under agricultural standards including:

• Environmental Reproduction Test Guidelines for Microbial Pesticides-Part 1: Soil(draft in Chinese);

• Environmental Reproduction Test Guidelines for Microbial Pesticides-Part 2: Water(draft in Chinese);

• <a href=""https://resource.chemlinked.com.cn/old/cdn/file/environmental_reproduction_test_guidelines_for_microbial_pesticides-part_3-leaf_of_plant.pdf">Environmental Reproduction Test guidelines for Microbial Pesticides-Part 3: Leaf of Plant(draft in Chinese);

• Guidance Document on Aquatic Toxicity Testing of Difficult Pesticides(draft in Chinese);

• Guideline on Myriophyllum Specatum Toxicity Test for Chemical Pesticides(draft in Chinese);

• Test Guidelines on Chronic Contact Toxicity of Chemical Pesticides to Insect Natural Enemy-Part 1: Ladybird(draft in Chinese);

• Test Guidelines on Chronic Contact Toxicity of Chemical Pesticides to Insect Natural Enemy-Part2: Trichogramma(draft in Chinese);

• Multi-Residue Analytical Methods for Pesticides in Water(draft in Chinese);

• Guidance on Aquatic (Sediment) Dissipation/Degradation for Chemical Pesticide(draft in Chinese);

Reference Link

ICAMA’s News Release(in Chinese)