ISO approves two new pesticide common names: Galquin and Vadescana

Two new pesticide common names have recently been approved by ISO.

Galquin

New common name approved for inclusion in ISO 1750 for a fungicidal and nematicidal plant extract from Silvateam S.p.A. The material is a complex mixture of esters extracted from pods of the legume Tara spinosa. The components are esters of gallic acid with quinic acids.

Caesalpinia spinosa, ext., ester fraction [2644770-30-7]

No objections have been received for the name ″galquin″ so it has become approved and will be included in the March 2025 update of the XML data set that is available to everyone who purchases ISO 1750:2023.

Vadescana

New common name for inclusion in ISO 1750 for an RNAi acaricide designed to manage Varroa destructor, from GreenLight Biosciences.

It is a large molecule containing 372 base pairs, so the structure is presented as the sequence of the purine and pyrimidine bases.

RNA (Varroa destructor calmodulin gene-specific double-stranded interfering EP15) [2643947-26-4]

No objections have been received for the name ″vadescana″ so it has become approved and will be included in the March 2025 update of the XML data set that is available to everyone who purchases ISO 1750:2023.

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