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Recent Examples of fungicide
These notes can guide care, such as dormant spray with an organic fungicide, and inform next year’s plant choices for your vegetable garden.
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Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
Here’s how to use fungicides effectively and appropriately: Use fungicide only when necessary.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2024
At the same time, fungicide and herbicide rates did not increase, suggesting the need for more intensive insect control drove the insecticide change.
—Byerik Stokstad, science.org, 5 Sep. 2024
But that risk did not come to pass, thanks in part to the fact that Corteva, which produces fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and seed treatments that protect against weeds and diseases, is located at least half a mile from any residential areas, said Fire Prevention Capt. Joe Ottolini.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024
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Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
Here’s how to use fungicides effectively and appropriately: Use fungicide only when necessary.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2024
At the same time, fungicide and herbicide rates did not increase, suggesting the need for more intensive insect control drove the insecticide change.
—Byerik Stokstad, science.org, 5 Sep. 2024
But that risk did not come to pass, thanks in part to the fact that Corteva, which produces fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and seed treatments that protect against weeds and diseases, is located at least half a mile from any residential areas, said Fire Prevention Capt. Joe Ottolini.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024
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Organic means the turkey feed was made without using fossil fuels, pesticides, herbicides or antibiotics, Fanzo said.Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024
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Over the short term, the Army Corp and the state aquatic invasive species office will monitor results of the herbicide applications through fall and the end of the growing season, with surveys of the effect of the herbicides on both native and invasive species of plants.Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2024
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Kennedy, who President-elect Donald Trump has picked as his nominee for secretary of the Health and Human Services Department, has advocated for banning artificial food coloring and pesticides.Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
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New Wave Enviro 10 Stage Plus Water Filter This 10-stage filtration system eliminates bacteria, chlorine, lead, mercury and pesticides.BestReviews, Sun Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
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Iowa State said spraying pyrethroid insecticides such as Permethrin or Esfenvalerate on the outside of buildings when the beetles appear may help prevent pest entry, especially for large infestations.Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
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That’s because cockroaches have a high degree of insecticide resistance.4 Look for a different active ingredient (preferably in a different class of insecticides), not just a different product, says Oi. Product rotation slows down the development of insecticide resistance.Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
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One concern is that toxicants in the sharks’ livers can hinder production of vitellogenin, which becomes the yolk needed for egg cells.ByErik Stokstad, science.org, 19 July 2024
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Since toxicants can be found in both healthy and unhealthy foods, this research suggests that some foods can contain a mix of components that are both beneficial and harmful for sleep.Erica Jansen, Discover Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
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“Fungicide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fungicide. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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