Fungicides

Fungicides are biocidal chemical compounds or biological organisms used to kill parasitic fungi or their spores. A fungistatic inhibits their growth. Fungi can cause serious damage in agriculture, resulting in critical losses of yield, quality, and profit. Fungicides are used both in agriculture and to fight fungal infections in animals. Chemicals used to control oomycetes, which are not fungi, are also referred to as fungicides, as oomycetes use the same mechanisms as fungi to infect plants.Fungicides can either be contact, translaminar or systemic. Contact fungicides are not taken up into the plant tissue and protect only the plant where the …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 January 2024 English

This report explores recent market trends in the tea sector and explains why sustainability standards and other value chain actors need to get better at recognizing the social and environmental …

diseases, necessitating the increased use of fungicides and microbial biocontrol agents (Ahmed et al


IJC: International Joint Commission · 20 December 2023 English

This is accomplished through the application of best available science and knowledge of the aquatic ecosystems of the basin and an awareness of the needs, expectations and capabilities of residents …

insecticides, 8 of 17 herbicides and 12 of 14 fungicides. The pesticides with the highest frequency of insecticides, 8 of 17 herbicides and 12 of 14 fungicides. The pesticides with the highest frequency of


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 3 November 2023 English

Framing Challenges and Opportunities for Canada reviews the potential applications and impacts of genetic pest-control technologies, and the implications for research and development. [...] The role of the peer review …

these could be regulated as pesticides (e.g., fungicides, herbicides, insecticides).1 1 Gene-edited microbes in contrast to the rate of introduction of new fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides — chemical pest-control


RI: Rideau Institute · 2 August 2023 English

It is also based on modelling and simulations of what could happen, for example assessments of the risk of nuclear war in a much-changed global technological and political context, the …

animal antibiotics, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides. Strict vaccination programmes would degrade


Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy · 1 May 2023 English

A majority of interviewees believe that SK farmers prefer to grow lentils because of the drier climate, the profitability of the crop, the lack of alternatives in SK compared to …

representatives of companies that sell herbicides or fungicides, as well as with research staff from AB research know (in) lentils. When it comes to applying fungicides, because of the disease spectrum, peas usually but that's where you get more questions is on fungicides and disease, sometimes weed control because we representatives of companies that sell herbicides or fungicides. Most of the interviewees admitted their interest


CEC / CCA / CCE: Commission for Environmental Cooperation · 21 February 2023 English

Environmental impacts caused by the failure to effectively enforce the environmental laws under which the avocado is currently produced in Michoacán violate the human right to a healthy environment, set …

450,000 liters of insecticides, 900,000 tons of fungicides, and 30,000 tons of fertilizers per year, which


City of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · 20 January 2023 English

The purposes of the bylaw are to: (a) provide for the regulation and use of the City’s sanitary sewer system; (b) regulate all direct and indirect discharges to any part …

Pesticides including insecticides, herbicides and fungicides; (n) Radioactive material - except within such


City of Mississauga, Ontario · 11 January 2023 English

The findings of the Limited Phase I ESA will provide a baseline of understanding for the planning of property acquisition, dewatering/groundwater management, and excess soil management work in the future …

Storage 40. Pesticides (including Herbicides, Fungicides and Anti-Fouling Agents) Manufacturing, Processing


City of Windsor, Ontario · 26 December 2022 English

The presence of this flow creates an additional expense to the Reducing the amount of storm water City of Windsor as electricity and chemical costs entering the sanitary and combined …

were significantly reduced, and no insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides are used to maintain the area


TEEB: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity · 13 December 2022

Importance of the study in the context of Indian agriculture The Indian agriculture sector and its food industries have a crucial role to play in the economy, and presently the …

involves the use of synthetic chemical fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides etc. which all


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