authorisation ends within 12 months: 2027-05-31
Balista Super
Authorisation number: 00A501-60 Distribution extension
- Formulation
- Emulsifiable concentrate
- first authorised
- 2022-01-25
- authorised until
- 2027-05-31
- Field of activity
- Herbicide
- Hazard to bees
- B4 – not hazardous to bees
- Trial designation
- 10285-12715-H-0-EC
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Basis | Type of substance | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluazifop-P | fluazifop-P | 128.05 g/L (150 g/L butyl ester) | parent structure | Wirkstoff | yes |
The chemical group (such as guanidines) is not provided by the BVL interface and therefore cannot be shown.
Modes of action
| Code | Mode of action | Text |
|---|---|---|
| WMA | – | Mode of Action (HRAC-Group): A |
The BVL records the mode of action as a WM-series condition; the group follows the FRAC, HRAC or IRAC classification.
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- Nufarm Deutschland GmbH (DE)
- Distribution
- Certis Belchim B.V. (DE)
Authorised uses (13)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Hazard to bees | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| winter oilseed rape | monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-001 |
| white mustard | monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-002 |
| linseed | monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-003 |
| field bean, lupin species | monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-004 |
| field pea | annual monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-005 |
| sugar beet, fodder beet | quackgrass, bentgrass spec. | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-006 |
| opium poppy | monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-007 |
| winter oilseed rape | volunteer cereals, annual monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-008 |
| white mustard | annual monocotyledonous weeds, volunteer cereals | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-009 |
| linseed | annual monocotyledonous weeds, volunteer cereals | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-010 |
| field bean, lupin species | annual monocotyledonous weeds, volunteer cereals | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-011 |
| sugar beet, fodder beet | annual monocotyledonous weeds, volunteer cereals | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-012 |
| opium poppy | annual monocotyledonous weeds, volunteer cereals | Outdoors | – | 00A501-60/00-013 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW470 | Where applicable, fluids left over from application, granules and their remains as well as cleansing and rinsing fluids must not be dumped in water. This also applies to indirect entry via the urban or agrarian drainage system and to rain-water and sewage canals. | – | – |
| SF275-28AC | During the first 28 days after application in field crops, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes and sturdy footwear are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SF283 | While removing bolting beets manually, it must be ensured that a t-shirt, long working trousers, sturdy footwear and protective gloves are worn. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS2101 | Wear a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS530 | Wear face protection when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS610 | Wear a rubber apron when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB111 | Concerning the requirements for personal protective gear for handling the plant protection product the material safety data sheet and the instructions for use of the plant protection product as well as the guideline "Personal protective gear for handling plant protection prod-ucts" of the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (www.bvl.bund.de) must be observed. | – | – |
| SB010 | Keep out of children's reach. | – | – |
| EB001-2 | SP 1: Do not contaminate water with the product or its container (Do not clean application equipment near surface water./Avoid contamination via drains from farmyards and roads). | – | – |
| NN2002 | The product is classified as slightly harmful for populations of relevant beneficial predatory mites and spiders. | – | – |
| NW262 | The product is toxic for algae. | – | – |
| NW264 | The product is toxic for fish and aquatic invertebrates. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| SB005 | If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. | – | – |
| WH952 | The indication identifying the mode of action must be assigned directly to each corresponding name of the active substance as supplementary information on the packaging and in the instructions for use. | – | – |
| WH951 | The risk of resistance has to be indicated on the package and in the instructions for use. Particularly measures for an appropriate risk management have to be declared. | – | – |
| WMA | Mode of Action (HRAC-Group): A | – | – |
| SS206 | Working clothes (if no specific protective suit is required) and sturdy footwear (e.g. rubber boots) must be worn when applying/handling plant protection products. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| SB166 | Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. | – | – |
Notes
- The product is classified as non-hazardous to bees, even when the maximum application rate, or concentration if no application rate is stipulated, as stated for authorisation is applied. (B4)
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects.
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Warning
Hazard pictograms
- GHS07
- GHS08
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- Contains fluazifop-P-butyl. May produce an allergic reaction.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Causes skin irritation.
- May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
- Very toxic to aquatic life.
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/...
- IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
- Collect spillage.
- Store locked up.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 100.00 - 250.00 CX 10 (15)
- 1.00 - 20.00 LX 22 (11)
- 1.00 LX 22 (15)
- 50.00 LX 51 (22)
Distribution extensions
- Flua Power (00A501-00) Original product
- PHYTAVIS Varlega (00A501-61)
Further information
Data source: PSM-API · Data as of: 2026-08-05
Only the authorisation notice together with the product label and instructions for use is legally binding.