Notification on Implementing rules of Data Requirement for Supporting Registration of Agricultural Chemicals No. 13, 2001. Country/Territory Japan Document type Miscellaneous Date 2001 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Food additives Food quality control/food safety Toxicity/poisoning Registration Pesticides Plant protection Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Packaging/labelling Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The Implementing rules of Data Requirements for Supporting Registration of Agricultural Chemicals specify conditions necessary for conducting tests as follows: 1) Type of test substance; 2) Applicable crops; 3) Number of trials for efficacy and phytotoxicity test; 4) Number of trials for limit test for phytotoxicity, test on residual odor in tea, and tobacco taste test; 5) Number of trials and test facility standards of test on residues in crops; 6) Number of trials for test on metabolism in plants; 7) Test facility standards; 8) Ensuring the reliability of test results. Full text English Website www.acis.famic.go.jp