Scope

1.    REGULATORY AFFAIRS – AGRICHEMICALS

Data Reviews for submission to ACVM
Production of Technical dossiers
Prepare Summaries of efficacy and/or residue dossier
Registration requirements for ACVM and EPA

2.    MANAGEMENT OF RESEARCH PROGRAMMES

Advise on NZ Government requirements for registration
Coordinate with field contract research organisations to provide best outcomes
Draft test protocols (for efficacy trials and GLP residue studies)
Monitor critical phases and provide on-site inspections
Draft final reports

3.    CROP AGRONOMIC SERVICES

Disease, pest, weed, crop and yield assessments
Harvest monitoring
Advice on appropriate crop spray programmes

4.    VINIFICATION STUDIES

Liaison with wineries so that grape trials requiring winemaking meet the necessary industry requirements.
Provide independent wine tasting by suitably industry-recognised professionals ensuring they are conducted to a high standard.