Incident Report
Subform I: General Information
1. Report Type.
New incident report
Incident Report Number: 2022-6218
2. Registrant Information.
Registrant Reference Number: AgCall_05_2022
Registrant Name (Full Legal Name no abbreviations): Bayer CropScience Inc.
Address: Suite 200, 160 Quarry Park Boulevard SE
City: CALGARY
Prov / State: AB
Country: Canada
Postal Code: T2C 3G3
3. Select the appropriate subform(s) for the incident.
Environment
4. Date registrant was first informed of the incident.
04-AUG-22
5. Location of incident.
Country: CANADA
Prov / State: ONTARIO
6. Date incident was first observed.
11-JUL-22
Product Description
7. a) Provide the active ingredient and, if available, the registration number and product name (include all tank mixes). If the product is not registered provide a submission number.
Active(s)
PMRA Registration No. 31896
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: XTENDIMAX WITH VAPORGRIP TECHNOLOGY
- Active Ingredient(s)
- DICAMBA (PRESENT AS ACID, AMINE SALT, ESTER, OR SODIUM SALT)
PMRA Registration No. 33379
PMRA Submission No.
EPA Registration No.
Product Name: STONEWALL 540
- Active Ingredient(s)
- GLYPHOSATE (PRESENT AS POTASSIUM SALT)
7. b) Type of formulation.
Application Information
8. Product was applied?
Yes
9. Application Rate.
1.73
Units: L/ha
10. Site pesticide was applied to (select all that apply).
Site: Agricultural-Outdoor/Agricole-extérieur
Préciser le type: RR2 Xtend Soybeans
11. Provide any additional information regarding application (how it was applied, amount applied, the size of the area treated etc).
Application date: June 23, 2022. Wind speed at application: 18 km/h estimated, wind blowing towards affected field - description - gusty, small gusts;
To be determined by Registrant
12. In your opinion, was the product used according to the label instructions?
No
Subform IV: Environment (includes plants insects and wildlife)
1. Type of organism affected
Herbaceous Plants / Plante herbacée
2. Common name(s)
Soybean
3. Scientific name(s)
Glycine max
4. Number of organisms affected
Unknown
5. Description of site where incident was observed
Fresh water
Terrestrial
Agricultural
Salt Water
6. Check all symptoms that apply
Deformities
Epinasty (leaf wilt)
Stunted vegetative growth
Visible injury ( eg. chlorosis, necrosis, bleaching)
7. Describe symptoms and outcome (died, recovered, etc.).
19 meter fencecrow between source field and off target field; Visual injury on plants (leaf cupping, strapping, mid canopy trifoliates). Gradient of injury with moderate to severe injury next to the source field. Pattern not explained by drift alone. Estimated 70-75 acres affected, out of total 100 acre field.
8. a) Was the incident a result of (select all that apply)
Drift
N/A
Unknown
8. b) i) How many times has the product been applied this year?
8. b) ii) What was the date of the last application?
9. Did it rain
9. a) During application?
No
9. b) Up to 3 days after application?
No
10. a) Was there a buffer zone?
No
10. b) What type?
10. c) What was the size of the buffer zone?
11. a) Were environmental samples collected and analysed?
No
To be determined by Registrant
12. Severity classification (if there is more than one possible classification, select the most severe)
Major
13. Please provide supplemental information here
Small gaps in stand consistent with planting/emergence issues across field. Along West side there is a distinct visual N/S line, 270 ft from West. Beans to West of line show more severe injury and are about 4-6" shorter.