fungicide
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If it is too wet in the spring, he might have to spend more on other items such as fungicide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
These chemical products account for to a quarter of the world agricultural fungicide market, worth more than £3 billion per year.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2024
Every time a banana tree sprouts a leaf, it's newly vulnerable to fungal infection, so farmers spray fungicide from crop dusters and enclose growing fruits in plastic bags loaded with insecticide to deter bugs.
From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2023
A weekly application of a copper-based fungicide can be helpful in preventing reappearance.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023
Or can we use a nonspecific fungicide without also killing the fungi that inhabit the roots of many trees in a beneficial association that aids the tree in extracting nutrients from the soil?
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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