Metarex M
Authorisation number: 007825-00
- Formulation
- Bait (ready for use)
- first authorised
- 2015-03-03
- authorised until
- 2027-08-31
- Field of activity
- Molluscicide
- Hazard to bees
- no classification recorded
- Trial designation
- DEO-01071-M-0-RB
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Category | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metaldehyd | metaldehyde | 0 GK | Wirkstoff | yes |
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- DEO
Authorised uses (16)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| grape vine | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-001 |
| berries, (-) strawberry | slugs, smaller banded snail (Cepaea hortensis), larger banded snail (Cepaea nemoralis), Eastern heath snail (Xerolenta obvia) | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-002 |
| strawberry | slugs, smaller banded snail (Cepaea hortensis), larger banded snail (Cepaea nemoralis), Eastern heath snail (Xerolenta obvia) | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-003 |
| potato | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-005 |
| Swedish turnip, beta beets (red, yellow, white beet) | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-006 |
| cauliflower, headed brassicas (white, red, oxheart, savoy cabbage and Brussels sprouts), broccoli | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-007 |
| lettuce species | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-008 |
| spinach | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-010 |
| fresh herbs | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-012 |
| legume vegetable crops | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-014 |
| legume vegetable crops | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-016 |
| sugar maize | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-017 |
| ornamentals | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-019 |
| ornamentals | slugs | greenhouse | 007825-00/00-020 |
| cut flowers | slugs | Outdoors | 007825-00/00-021 |
| cut flowers | slugs | greenhouse | 007825-00/00-022 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NT870 | The product is toxic for grapevine snails. The product must not be applied where grapevine snails are present (Helix pomatia und Helix aspersa). | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS703 | Wear sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| SS201 | Wear working clothes (at least long-sleeved shirt and long trousers) and gloves when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| SB011 | Keep away from children. | – | – |
| SB010 | Keep out of children's reach. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| NT665 | Do not place in piles. | – | – |
| NT658 | Keep domestic animals away. | – | – |
| 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). | – | – |
Notes
- Due to the manner in which authorisation governs application of the product, bees are not endangered.(B3)
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects.
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial predatory mites and spiders.
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Hazard statements
- Contains R-p-Mentha-1,8-dien (d-Limonen). May produce allergic reactions.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
Pack sizes
- 200.00 - 250.00 GX 10 (13) Home and garden
- 200.00 - 250.00 GX 10 (14) Home and garden
- 100.00 - 250.00 GX 30 (13) Home and garden
- 100.00 - 250.00 GX 30 (14) Home and garden
- 200.00 - 250.00 GX 40 (30) Home and garden
Distribution extensions
- COMPO Schnecken-frei (007825-60)
- Bayer Garten Schneckenkorn Protect MaXX (007825-61)
- Protect MaXX Schneckenkorn (007825-62)
- Schneckenkorn Limex (007825-63)
- Schneckenkorn Blau (007825-64)
- Dehner Schneckengranulat (007825-65)
Parallel imports with this reference product
| Product | Permit no. | Importer | valid until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Realchemie Metaldehyd-IV | 001 | **Realchemie Trading B.V. [Hist.] | 2018-03-05 |
| AGROSELLER Metaldehyd-I | 002 | AgroSeller Discount AG | 2018-09-12 |
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.