Top 10 Active Ingredients Registered Most Registered Frequently with ICAMA

Last month in Hangzhou, official from the Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture (ICAMA) ICAMA has listed ten active ingredients most frequently registered with ICAMA certification in the past three years.

The imidacloprid and glyphosate retained third and fourth places from 2010 to 2012, respectively. The emamectin benzoate took first place in 2012 with 153 ICAMA registrations shortly after first ranked in the list in 2010, mainly due to its high efficacy, cost-effectiveness and low environmental concern.

Table. Top 10 most frequently registered active ingredients from 2010 to 2012

Rank	2010		2011		2012
Rank	Active Ingredient	Number of Registrations	Active Ingredient	Number of Registrations	Active Ingredient	Number of Registrations
1	abamectin	136	abamectin	127	emamectin benzoate	153
2	chlorpyrifos	125	emamectin benzoate	109	abamectin	132
3	imidacloprid	86	imidacloprid	105	imidacloprid	96
4	glyphosate	82	glyphosate	84	glyphosate	65
5	beta cypermethrin	70	difenoconazole	82	chlorpyrifos	64
6	phoxim	64	chlorpyrifos	59	lambda-cyhalothrin	62
7	emamectin benzoate	64	acetamiprid	50	difenoconazole	60
8	mancozeb	56	lambda-cyhalothrin	44	acetamiprid	54
9	acetamiprid	51	tebuconazole	42	tebuconazole	43
10	lambda-cyhalothrin	40	propiconazole	34	dimethomorph	36

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