BVL/QS: Emergency authorisation for SoilGuard 0.5 GR against wireworm
On the basis of Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009, the BVL has granted an emergency authorisation for the plant protection product.
Under the existing authorisation, SoilGuard 0.5 GR (with the active ingredient tefluthrin) may be used to control click beetles (wireworms) in the larval stage on ware, grafting and seed potatoes in the field in the period from 1 March to 28 June

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