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Avoparcin is a gram-positive glycopeptide antibiotic used in livestock feed for growth promotion in broiler chickens, growing pigs, calves and beef cattle. Avoparcin is also used as an aid in the prevention of necrotic enteritis in poultry.

In December 1997 the APVMA (formerly the NRA) began the review of azinphos-ethyl.

Two registrants of insecticide products containing azinphos-ethyl voluntarily withdrew the registration of their products before completion of the review.

Azinphos-methyl is an organophosphate insecticide registered for use on selected fruit and nut crops, including apples, apricots, blueberries, cherries, citrus, grapes, kiwifruit, lychees, macadamias, nectarines, peaches, pears, plums and quinces.

Benomyl is a systemic benzimidazole fungicide formerly used in agriculture and horticulture.

Currently there are no products containing benomyl registered for use in Australia. It became illegal to supply or use products containing benomyl…

Bifenthrin is an agricultural insecticide used for the control of borers and termites in timber, insect pests in agricultural crops (bananas, apples, pears, ornamentals) and turf, as well as for general pest control (spiders, ants, fleas, flies,…

The bromsalans (dibromsalan and tribromsalan) are brominated salicylanides formerly used in Australia as veterinary anthelmintics.

The bromsalans have been used as flukicides in commercially available mixtures of dibromsalan and tribromsalan.…

Carbaryl (1-naphthyl methylcarbamate) is an insecticide used to control pests in home garden and domestic situations, on ornamentals, lawns, fruit and vegetables and around public buildings. It is also used in the control of insects on domestic…

Carbendazim (methyl benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate) is a systemic benzimidazole fungicide used to control a broad range of diseases on pulses and macadamias and as a timber treatment fungicide. Before the review was finalised, carbendazim was also used on…