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Appendix A to Part 161—Data Requirements for Registration: Use Pattern Index
How to use this Index:
1. Identify the Pesticide Use Site Group listed below (e.g., agricultural crops, forests, ornamental plants) that covers the specific use pattern of interest to you.
2. Find your specific use pattern under the appropriate Pesticide Use Site Group.
3. Identify the general use pattern that corresponds to your specific use pattern.
4. Use the general use pattern in determining applicable data requirements on the Data Requirements tables presented in §§ 161.155 through 161.640.
Pesticide use site group
1. Agricultural Crops.
2. Ornamental Plants and Forest Trees.
3. General Soil Treatment and Composting.
4. Processed or Manufactured Products, and food or feed containers or dispensers.
5. Pets and Domestic Animals.
6. Agricultural Premises and Equipment.
7. Household.
8. Wood or Wood Structure Protection Treatments.
9. Aquatic sites.
10. Noncrop, wide area, and general indoor/outdoor treatments.
11. Antifouling treatments.
12. Commercial and Industrial Uses.
13. Domestic and Human Use.
14. Miscellaneous Indoor Uses.
| Specific use patterns—listed according to use site group | Corresponding general use pattern |
|---|---|
| 1. Agricultural crops | |
| Small fruits | Terrestrial food crop |
| Caneberries (e.g., raspberry, dewberry) | |
| Bushberries (e.g., blueberry, currant) | |
| Vine fruits (e.g., grape, kiwi fruit) | |
| Strawberry | |
| Cranberry | |
| Pome fruits (e.g., apple, quince) | |
| Stone fruits (e.g., peach, cherry) | |
| Nut crops—tree & shrub (e.g., pecan, filbert) | |
| Other temperate fruits (e.g., persimmon, pawpaw) | |
| Tropical and subtropical fruits | |
| Citrus | |
| Banana and plantain | |
| Palm fruits and nuts (e.g., date, coconut) | |
| Pineapple | |
| Other fruits and nuts | |
| Beverage crops | |
| Woody—cocoa, coffee, tea | |
| Herbaceous—chicory, mint | |
| Flavoring and spice crops | |
| Woody—leaf/stem, root, seed and pod | |
| Herbacleaf/stem, root, seed and pod | |
| Vegetables—leaf/stem, root, seed and pod, fruiting vegetables, cucurbits | |
| Commercial annual (e.g., tomato, bean) | |
| Commercial perennial (e.g., asparagus, rhubarb) | |
| Greenhouse (commercial) | Greenhouse food crop |
| Mushrooms | |
| Nursery/seed crop/medical crop/tobacco | Greenhouse non-food crop |
| Fiber crops | Terrestrial food crop |
| Cotton | |
| Others—(e.g., flax) | |
| Forage crops | |
| Typical grasses—annual (e.g., sudan grass) | |
| Typical grasses—perennial (e.g., bromegrass) | |
| Corn and sorghum | |
| Small grains for forage (e.g., rye) | |
| Perennial legumes (e.g., white clover) | |
| Annual legumes (e.g., crotalaria, soybean) | |
| Crop harvest residue (peanut vines, beet tops, etc.) | |
| Grain and edible seed crops | |
| Corn | |
| Rice | Aquatic food crop |
| Wheat, barley, rye, oats | Terrestrial food crop |
| Sorghum | |
| Alfalfa | |
| Other grains | |
| Other nongrains (e.g., squash, pumpkin) | |
| Buckwheat | |
| Sesame | |
| Peanut | |
| Sunflower | |
| Seed sprout crops | |
| Mung bean, red clover, soybean, alfalfa, etc. | |
| Nonlegume crops (e.g., wheat, radish, black mustard) | |
| Crops grown exclusively for seed for planting | |
| Sugar crops | |
| Stored raw agricultural commodities | Indoor |
| Honey (principal nectar-producing crops) | |
| Sugar beet | |
| Sugarcane | |
| Sugar maple | |
| Sorghum (for sugar) | |
| Crops for smoking and chewing | Terrestrial nonfood crop |
| —field | |
| —shade | |
| —storage | |
| —greenhouses | |
| Sapodilla (for chewing gum) | Terrestrial food crop |
| Oil crops | |
| Annual herbaceous crops | |
| Perennial herbaceous crops | |
| Tropical/subtropical woody crops | |
| Drug and medicinal crops | Terrestrial nonfood crop |
| Annual herbaceous crops | |
| Perennial herbaceous crops | |
| Temperate woody crops | |
| Tropical/subtropical wood crops | |
| 2. Ornamental plants and forest trees | |
| Ornamental plants | Terrestrial nonfood crop |
| Annual garden plants | |
| Temperate perennial nonfood garden herbs | |
| Commercial greenhouse crops | Greenhouse nonfood crop |
| Houseplants | Indoor |
| Home and retail greenhouse and conservatory plants | |
| Public display plantings | Terrestrial nonfood crop |
| Bulb, corm, and tuber ornamentals | |
| Subtropical/tropical garden evergreen plants (dry—e.g., agave) | |
| Subtropical/tropical garden evergreen plants (moist—e.g., ferns) | |
| Groundcovers | |
| Aquatic plants (e.g., waterlilies) | Aquatic nonfood use |
| Ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines (woody) | Terrestrial nonfood crop |
| Deciduous temperate broadleaf | |
| Evergreen temperate broadleaf | |
| Deciduous temperate conifer | |
| Evergreen temperate conifer | |
| Tropical/subtropical broadleaf | |
| Tropical/subtropical conifer | |
| Tropical/subtropical miscellaneous (e.g., cycad, tree fern, bamboo) | |
| Lawn and turf grasses—ornamental | Terrestrial nonfood crop or domestic outdoor |
| Cool season Winter grasses (bent, bluegrass, fescue, etc.) | |
| Summer grasses (zoysia, bermudagrass, etc.) | |
| Ornamental bunch grasses (pampasgrass, blue fescue) | |
| Forest trees—nonornamental—trees forests, plantings | Forestry |
| Deciduous temperate (broadleaf) | |
| Evergreen temperate (broadleaf) | |
| Deciduous and evergreen conifers | |
| Tropical/subtropical broadleaf | |
| Tropical/subtropical conifer | |
| Forest tree nurseries—Temperate broadleaf trees | |
| Temperate conifer trees | |
| Forest trees: dead trees/logs/stumps in the forest or in plantings | |
| 3. General soil treatment and composting | |
| General soil treatments | Terrestrial nonfood crop |
| Soil application with no mention of crops to be grown (potting soil, top soil). | |
| Manure | |
| Composts | |
| Cull piles | |
| Mulches | |
| 4. Processed or manufactured products, and food or feed containers or dispensers | |
| Processed vegetables, fruits, and nuts | Indoor |
| Fruits | |
| Leafy vegetables | |
| Root vegetables | |
| Fruited vegetables | |
| Nuts | |
| Peanuts | |
| Seeds (sesame, sunflower) | |
| Dried processed | |
| Fruits | |
| Vegetables | |
| Tobacco | |
| Beverages (tea, coffee) | |
| Herbs and spices | |
| Animal Feeds | |
| Cattle (beef) | |
| Cattle (dairy) | |
| Goat (nondairy) | |
| Goat (dairy) | |
| Horse, mule, donkey | |
| Poultry (chicken, turkey, etc.) | |
| Sheep (meat) | |
| Sheep (wool) | |
| Swine | |
| Dog | |
| Cat | |
| Other pets (including birds) | |
| Fur-bearing stock | |
| Other meat-producing stock (e.g., rabbit) | |
| Fish food (commercial) | |
| Fish food (pet) | |
| Birdseed | |
| Processed grain products for human consumption | |
| Corn | |
| Soybean | |
| Wheat | |
| Other grains (rice, barley, etc.) | |
| Cereal foods | |
| Flour | |
| Baked goods | |
| Farinaceous products | |
| Processed animal products for human consumption | |
| Cheese | |
| Egg yolks | |
| Meats, including fish and poultry | |
| Milk | |
| Processed plant products for human consumption | |
| Chocolate | |
| Candy | |
| Sugar | |
| Yeast | |
| Citrus pulp | |
| Chewing gum | |
| Cigarettes, etc. | |
| Herbs and spices | |
| Pickles | |
| Glazed fruits | |
| Jellies | |
| Seed oils | |
| Fruit syrups (e.g., cola) | |
| Fruit juices | |
| Fermentation beverages (wine, beer, whiskey, vinegar) | |
| Processed or manufactured nonfood plant and animal products | |
| Textiles, fabrics, fibers | |
| Fur and hair products | |
| Leather products | |
| Food and feed containers, dispensers, and processing equipment | |
| Airtight storages—large (empty/full) | |
| Airtight storages—small (empty/full) | |
| Fumigation chambers | |
| Bins | |
| Elevators | |
| Storage areas—(empty/full) | |
| Processing or handling equipment and machinery (other than food processing) | |
| 5. Pets and domestic animals—animals and their man-made premises | |
| Dairy cattle—lactating | Indoor |
| Dairy cattle—nonlactating | |
| Dairy cattle—heifers, calves | |
| Goats—lactating | |
| Goats—nonlactating | |
| Goats—young (kids) | |
| Fur- and wool-bearing animals | |
| Goats | |
| Sheep | |
| Mink | |
| Chinchilla | |
| Rabbit | |
| Fox | |
| Nutria | |
| Meat animals (mammals) | |
| Cattle (and calves) | |
| Goats (and kids) | |
| Horses | |
| Rabbits | |
| Sheep (and lambs) | |
| Swine | |
| Bison | |
| Reindeer | |
| Poultry (meat, eggs) | |
| Chickens | |
| Turkeys | |
| Ducks, geese | |
| Guineas, pheasants, quail, etc. | |
| Honey production | |
| Bees | |
| Beehives | |
| Honeycombs | |
| Fish and shellfish production | Aquatic food use |
| Hatchery buildings | |
| Culture ponds, containers | |
| Animals for labor, display, riding, racing, lab use, etc. | Indoor |
| Dogs | |
| Horses, donkeys, mules | |
| Guinea pigs | |
| Mice | |
| Rats | |
| Gerbils | |
| Hamsters | |
| Monkeys | |
| Cats | |
| Chickens, birds | |
| Wild rodents | |
| Alfalfa leafcutting bee (pollinator) | |
| Alkaline bee (pollinator) | |
| Zoo ruminants | |
| Zoo ungulates | |
| Zoo canines | |
| Zoo felines | |
| Zoo primates | |
| Zoo reptiles | |
| Zoo amphibians | |
| Zoo birds | |
| Zoo—others | |
| Aquarium fish | |
| Animals for pets, including their cages, bedding, nests, etc. | |
| Dogs | |
| Cats | |
| Birds | |
| Rodents | |
| Lagomorphs | |
| Fish | |
| Amphibians | |
| Reptiles | |
| Primates | |
| Other vertebrates | |
| 6. Agricultural premises and equipment | |
| Egg handling facilities and equipment | Indoor |
| Egg washers | |
| Egg rooms | |
| Hatching egg treatments | |
| Hatching egg rooms | |
| Hatching egg equipment | |
| Egg packing plants and hatcheries | |
| Milk handling facilities and equipment | |
| Milk storage rooms | |
| Milking stalls and parlors | |
| Milking machines, milk tanks, etc. | |
| Teat cups, liners, etc. | |
| Milk processing equipment | |
| 7. Household | |
| Non-food area and sites | Indoor |
| Closets, storage areas | |
| Basements, cellars | |
| Bedrooms | |
| Attics | |
| Recreation rooms | |
| Living rooms | |
| Baseboards, window sills, etc. | |
| Plumbing fixtures | |
| Sickrooms | |
| Food-handling and food storage areas | |
| Kitchens | |
| Dining rooms | |
| Pantry and food storage shelving | |
| Household contents and space | |
| Air | |
| Beds | |
| Rugs | |
| Book cases | |
| Furs, fabrics, blankets | |
| Play pens | |
| Sickroom utensils | |
| Filters for air vents, air conditioners, furnaces, etc. | |
| Outdoor areas (Noncommercial homeowner use) | Domestic outdoor or terrestrial food crop |
| Home garden, orchards | |
| Porches | Domestic outdoor |
| Patios | |
| Foundations | |
| Steps | |
| Eaves | |
| Yards, lawn, turf | |
| Domestic ornamental plantings | |
| 8. Wood or Wood Structure Protection Treatments | |
| Buildings (for termite, powderdust beetle controls, etc.) | Domestic outdoor or indoor |
| Unseasoned forest products | |
| Seasoned forest products | |
| Finished wood products | |
| Wood pressure treatments | |
| Plant-growing wood structures and containers | |
| Wood containers for nonfood, nonfeed uses | |
| 9. Aquatic sites | |
| Food processing water systems | Aquatic food crop |
| Poultry and livestock drinking water | |
| Pulp and papermill systems | Aquatic noncrop |
| Swimming pool water | |
| Industrial disposal systems | |
| Industrial ponds | |
| Human drinking water | Aquatic food crop |
| Cooling water towers | Aquatic noncrop |
| Agricultural irrigation water, and ditches | Aquatic food crop |
| Agricultural drainage water and ditches | |
| Sewage systems and drainfields | Aquatic noncrop |
| Dishwashing water | Indoor |
| Domestic and commercial nonpotable water | Aquatic noncrop |
| Lakes, ponds, impounded water | |
| Streams, rivers, canals | |
| Swamps, marshes, wetlands | |
| Air conditioner water | |
| Humidifier water | |
| Air washer water systems | |
| Secondary oil recovery injection water | |
| Heat exchange water system | |
| Polluted water | |
| Bait boards (floating—for vertebrate control) | |
| Catch basins, puddles, tree holes | |
| Estuaries, tidal marshes | |
| Commercial and sport fish-bearing waters | Aquatic food crop |
| 10. Noncrop, wide area, and general indoor/outdoor treatments | |
| Uncultivated agricultural areas (nonfood producing) | Terrestrial noncrop |
| Farmyards | |
| Fuel storage areas | |
| Fence rows | |
| Rights-of-way | |
| Fallow land | Terrestrial food crop |
| Soil bank land | Terrestrial noncrop |
| Barrier strips | |
| Uncultivated nonagricultural areas (outdoor) | |
| Airports | |
| Recreation areas, fairgrounds, race tracks, tennis courts, etc. | |
| Campgrounds | |
| Recreation area structures | |
| Highway rights-of-way | |
| Railroad rights-of-way | |
| Utility rights-of-way | |
| Sewage disposal areas | |
| Industrial sites (lumberyards, tank farms, etc.) | |
| Paved areas | |
| Private roads and walks | |
| Fencerows and hedgerows (nonagricultural) | |
| Directed Pest Control to Pests' Nests, etc., and for Traps | Terrestrial noncrop or indoor |
| Diseased beehives | |
| Nuisance bee nests | |
| Ant mounds, hills, dens | |
| Termite mounds | |
| Insect traps (chemical lures) | |
| Repellents and irritants to pests (when not covered by other sites) | |
| Wide area and general indoor/outdoor treatments | |
| Rural areas (unspecified) | |
| Urban areas (unspecified) | |
| Public buildings and structures | |
| Animal burrow entrances, dens, tunnels | |
| Animal nests | |
| Animal trails | |
| Mammal feeding areas | |
| Nonagricultural areas for public health treatments | |
| Bird roosting, nesting areas | |
| Bird feeding areas | |
| 11. Antifouling Treatments | |
| Sites for marine exposures | Aquatic noncrop |
| Boat bottoms and other submersed structures | |
| Steel | |
| Fiberglass | |
| Aluminum | |
| Wood | |
| Plastic | |
| Other substances and materials | |
| Crab pots and lobster pots | |
| Sites for fresh water exposures | |
| Cooling tower influent conduits | |
| 12. Commercial and Industrial Uses | |
| Transportation Facilities | Indoor |
| Bus | |
| Truck and Trailer | |
| Containerized units | |
| Railroad cars | |
| Aircraft | |
| Ships/barges | |
| Auto, taxis | |
| Recreational vehicles | |
| Shipping containers | |
| Food and feed processing plants | |
| Bakeries | |
| Bottlers | |
| Canneries | |
| Dairies, creameries, milk processing plants | |
| Feed mills, feed stores | |
| Fresh fruit packing and processing | |
| Meat processing | |
| Poultry processing | |
| Wineries, wine cellars | |
| Flour mills, machinery, warehouses, bins, elevators | |
| Egg processing | |
| Candy and confectionary plants | |
| Sugar processing, cane mills, etc. | |
| Cider mills | |
| Dry food products plants | |
| Tobacco processing | |
| Air treatment for processing and transportation of foods | |
| Beverage processing | |
| Nut processing | |
| Cereal processing | |
| Seafood processing | |
| Vegetable oil processing | |
| Spice mills | |
| Vinegar processing | |
| Farinaceous processing (noodles, etc.) | |
| Mushroom processing | |
| Dried fruit processing | |
| Pickle processing | |
| Ice plants | |
| Chocolate processing | |
| Fruit juice processing | |
| Eating establishments (all) | |
| Food handling areas | |
| Food serving areas | |
| Eating establishment nonfood areas | |
| Air treatment for eating establishments | |
| Food storage equipment (coolers, refrigerators, etc.) | |
| Eating and serving utensils (spoons, etc.) | |
| Food marketing, storage, and distribution | |
| Food dispensing and vending equipment | |
| Food stores, markets, stands | |
| Meat and fish markets | |
| Food catering facilities | |
| Food marketing, storage, and distribution equipment and utensils | |
| Hospitals and related institutions and facilities | |
| Critical premises (e.g., burn wards, etc.) | |
| Hospital patient premises (wards, emergency rooms, etc.) | |
| Noncritical premises (labs, lounges, lobbies, storage) | |
| Critical items (hypodermic needles, dental instruments, catheters, etc.) | |
| Noncritical items (bedpans, carpets, furniture, etc.) | |
| Air treatment (also to ambulances) | |
| Janitorial equipment | |
| Barber and beauty shop instruments and equipment | |
| Morgues, mortuaries, and funeral homes | |
| Premises (embalming rooms, etc.) | |
| Equipment (tables, etc.) | |
| Instruments | |
| Burial vaults, mausoleums | |
| Air treatment | |
| Commercial, institutional, and industrial | |
| Maintenance, Buildings, and Structures | |
| Locker rooms, equipment | |
| Gyms, bowling alleys, and equipment | |
| Telephones and booths | |
| Shower rooms, mats, and equipment | |
| Cotton mill premises and equipment | |
| Auditoriums and stadiums | |
| Factories | |
| Rendering plants | |
| Loading areas, ramps | |
| School buildings and equipment | |
| Office buildings | |
| Laundries | |
| Fuels from Crops (alcohol, methane) | |
| Fossil fuels (e.g., oils, jet fuel) | |
| Seed oils | |
| Paper | |
| Pesticide materials preservation and protection | |
| Rodenticide baits (protection against insects) | |
| Dried plant parts (pyrethrum, red squill, rotenone, sabadilla) | |
| Paints | |
| Preservatives and protectants | |
| Grains | |
| Hay, silage | |
| Adhesives | |
| Coatings (asphalt and lacquer) | |
| Fuels | |
| Leather and leather products | |
| Leather processing liquors | |
| Metalworking cutting fluids | |
| Oil recovery drilling muds and packer fluids | |
| Paints (latex) | |
| Paper and paper products | |
| Plastic products | |
| Resin emulsions | |
| Rubber (natural) products | |
| Specialty products (polishes, cleansers, dyes, etc.) | |
| Textiles, textile fibers, and cordage | |
| Wet-end additives, etc. (pulp sizing, alum, casein, printing pastes) | |
| Disposable diapers | |
| Wool, hair, mohair, furs, felt, feathers, etc. | |
| Electrical supplies, cables, and equipment | |
| 13. Domestic and Human Use | |
| Human Body and Hair | Indoor |
| Fiber product protection (Moth, | |
| mildew-proofing) | |
| Clothing | |
| Upholstery | |
| Ornamental fabrics (draperies, tapestries) | |
| Ropes | |
| Sail cloth | |
| Human articles and materials | |
| Bedding, blankets, mattresses | |
| (Treatments to) hair, body, clothing (while being worn) | |
| Clothing | |
| Face gear (goggles, face masks, etc.) | |
| Headgear (safety helmets, headphones, etc.) | |
| Wigs | |
| Contact lenses | |
| Dentures, toothbrushes, mouthpieces to musical instruments, etc. | |
| Brick, asbestos, etc. | |
| Wood surfaces | |
| Leather surfaces | |
| Fabric surfaces | |
| Paper/paperboard surfaces | |
| Specialty uses | |
| Museum collectors (preserved animal and plant specimens) | |
| Military uses—not specified | |
| Quarantine uses—not specified | |
| DHHS/FDA uses—not specified | |
| Filters (air conditioning, air, and furnace) | |
| Biological specimens | |
| Underground cables | |
| Cuspidors, spittoons | |
| Vomitus | |
| Human wastes | |
| Air sanitizers | |
| Diapers | |
| Laundry equipment (carts, chutes, tables, etc.) | |
| Dust control—products and equipment (mops, etc.) | |
| Dry cleaning | |
| Carpets | |
| Upholstery | |
| Bathrooms, toilets bowls, and related sites | |
| Bathroom premises | |
| Toilet bowls and urinals | |
| Toilet tanks | |
| Portable toilets, chemical toilets | |
| Vehicular holding tanks | |
| Bathroom air treatment | |
| Diaper pails | |
| Refuse and soild waste | |
| Refuse and solid waste containers | |
| Refuse and solid waste transportation and handling equipment | |
| Garbage dumps | |
| Household trash compactors | |
| Garbage disposal units, food disposals | |
| Incinerators | |
| 14. Miscellaneous Indoor Uses | |
| Surface Treatments | Indoor |
| Hard nonporous surfaces (painted, tile, plastic, metal, glass, etc.) | |
| Hard porous surfaces (cement, plaster) | |
| Camping equipment and gear | |
| Grooming instruments (brushes, clippers, razors, etc.) | |
| Laundry, cleaning, and dry cleaning |
[40 FR 42881, Oct. 24, 1984. Redesignated and amended at 72 FR 60253-60255, Oct. 24, 2007]
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