fungicide
Example Sentences
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That grass is on the same fertilizer and fungicide treatment schedule and watering schedule as the field itself — that way if a small piece needs to be replaced, the consistency and coloration match.
From Seattle Times
Position them far from plants treated with insecticides and fungicides, and near wetlands, forests and fields, where they can gather different kinds of pollen and have access to clean water.
From Washington Post
They are loathed by many who view them as unhygienic hangers-on that need to be stamped out with a lethal battery of fungicides, disinfectants and pharmaceuticals.
From Washington Post
Known as a pulse, or grain legume harvested for its protein-rich seeds, chickpeas are also prone to disease that can require costly fungicides, he said.
From Reuters
Effective solutions exist to control plant diseases: chemical fungicides, resistant crop varieties and the emerging use of biological pesticides.
From Scientific American
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