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. 2019 Jul 8;17(Suppl 1):e170711. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2019.e170711

Table 1.

Data requirement of pesticidal active substances according to EU Regulation 283/2013a – Setting data requirements for active substances. These data must be submitted, unless the substance is a low risk substance or a biopesticide

Data requirements – pesticidal active substances
Toxicokinetics – absorption, distribution, excretion, metabolism – single and repeated dose rat
Acute exposure – oral, dermal, inhalation rat
Irritation – eye, skin rabbit
Sensitisation mouse
Subchronic toxicity (28–90 days) rat
Subchronic toxicity (28 days – 1 year) dog
Genotoxicity – in vitro (mutagenicity, chromosome aberrations, aneugenicity)
Genotoxicity – in vivo (chromosome aberrations – possibly others) mouse
Chronic toxicity (2 year) rat
Carcinogenicity (2 year) rat
Carcinogenicity mouse
Teratogenicity rat
Teratogenicity rabbit
Reproduction – 1 or 2 generations rat
Neurotoxicity (acute and/or chronic exposure) rat, developmental neurotoxicity rat
All relevant data from open literature (systematic review)
Others – e.g. studies on endocrine modes of actions
a

Commission Regulation (EU) No 283/2013 of 1 March 2013 setting out the data requirements for active substances, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market. OJ L 93, 3.4.2013, p. 1–84.