520.182—Bicyclohexylammonium fumagillin.

(a) Specifications. The drug is a sol- uble powder containing bicyclohexylammonium fumagillin and appropriate phosphate buffers.
(b) Sponsor. See No. 059620 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use. (1) The drug is used for the prevention of nosema in honey bees. 1

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Footnote(s): 1 These conditions are NAS/NRC reviewed and deemed effective. Applications for these uses need not include effectiveness data as specified by § 514.111 of this chapter, but may require bioequivalency and safety information.
(2) It is administered usually in a 2:1 sugar sirup containing a concentration of from 75 to 100 milligrams of fumagillin activity per gallon of sugar sirup. 1
(3) Colonies used for package production should be fed medicated sirup as a principal food supply for a month prior to stocking nuclei or shaking packages for market. 1
(4) The medicated sirup should not be fed immediately before or during the honey flow.

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[40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 42 FR 65151, Dec. 30, 1977; 56 FR 43699, Sept. 4, 1991; 58 FR 5608, Jan. 22, 1993]