Herbicides and Systemic Fungicides

Mycorrhizal fungi in ecotoxicological studies: Soil impact of fungicides, insecticides and herbicides

Evaluation of systemic fungicides as pre-harvest treatments of avocados

Various systemic fungicides and a non-systemic fungicide (copper ammonium carbonate) were evaluated as possible alternatives to copper-oxychloride and benomyl, for control of preand postharvest diseases of avocados. Foliar applications of cyproconazole, flusilazol or copper ammonium carbonate were as effective in controlling Cercospora spot as copper-oxychloride and benomyl, but were less effec...

The relative sensitivity of macrophyte and algal species to herbicides and fungicides: an analysis using species sensitivity distributions.

Lemna spp. are the standard test species representing aquatic macrophytes in the current risk assessment schemes for herbicides and plant growth regulators in the European Union and North America. At a Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 2008 workshop on Aquatic Macrophyte Risk Assessment for Pesticides (AMRAP), a Species Sensitivity Distribution (SSD) working group was fo...

Control of Phytophthora palmivora on Orchids with Some New Systemic and Standard Fungicides

Tiga fungisida serap yang baru iaitu Aliette (efosite-Al), Ridomil (metalaxyl) serta Ridomil MZ (metalaxyl dengan mancozeb) dan dua fungisida biasa Terrazole (etridiazole) serta Difolatan (captafol) telah diuji kesan profilaktik dan terapeutik ke atas Phytophthora palmivora pada orkid. Pucuk-pucuk punca haibrid Aranda Christine dapat dikawal dengan berkesan daripada jangkitan Phytophthora apabi...

The strobilurin fungicides.

Strobilurins are one of the most important classes of agricultural fungicide. Their invention was inspired by a group of fungicidally active natural products. The outstanding benefits they deliver are currently being utilised in a wide range of crops throughout the world. First launched in 1996, the strobilurins now include the world's biggest selling fungicide, azoxystrobin. By 2002 there will...