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fungicide

[fuhn-juh-sahyd, fuhng-guh-] / ˈfʌn dʒəˌsaɪd, ˈfʌŋ gə- /


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On Friday, the court said in a brief order that it would decide “whether the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts a label-based failure-to-warn claim where EPA has not required the warning.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act gives the EPA the authority to assess whether chemicals used as pesticides are safe.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2023

If this really bothers you, you can use a fungicide like Bonide Fung-onil Multi-purpose Fungicide or Monterey Liqui-Cop at the doses recommended on the bottles.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Responding to Bennett’s points, RISE’s Reardon says that the “EPA’s pesticide determinations are made solely by the agency as it fulfills its remit under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.”

From Scientific American • Jun. 15, 2022

Fungicide: a substance used to kill or prevent the growth of fungi; for example, Bordeaux Mixture or copper sulphate.

From Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition by Burkett, Charles William




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