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Recent Examples of fungicide
Then install the new sod and apply a turf fungicide.
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Otherwise, use of a fungicide labeled for rust control on ornamentals would be helpful.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Try pruning out the dead back into green stems and then spraying the plants with a systemic fungicide following label instructions.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2025
Likewise, treating diseased and healthy plants with fungicide can reduce the spread of this disease.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Otherwise, use of a fungicide labeled for rust control on ornamentals would be helpful.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Try pruning out the dead back into green stems and then spraying the plants with a systemic fungicide following label instructions.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2025
Likewise, treating diseased and healthy plants with fungicide can reduce the spread of this disease.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fungicide
Noun
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Chemical Control Options Broadleaf herbicides are the most reliable control method for ground ivy.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
22 May 2025
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Hua adds that even when herbicides and insecticides aren’t designed to harm amphibians, the additives in these products—like surfactants—can still be dangerous since frogs and toads can absorb these substances through their sensitive, permeable skin.—
Anne Readel,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 May 2025
Noun
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Each product is tested for potency and things like pesticides and heavy metals, said lab manager Adam Richardson.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 May 2025
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The Safe School Meals Act aims to protect children by removing pesticide and chemical residues from school meals.—
Tom Gauthier,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Most general-purpose insecticides will control them.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 May 2025
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Some fly paper also has insecticide incorporated in the formula for a quicker death.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Then, using a simulation, the team found that the warmth and weight of the sleeping child could increase the off-gassing of the toxicants.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
15 Apr. 2025
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Chemical components of pesticides were found in four of the products — inhaling certain pesticides through marijuana smoking poses a risk of harmful toxicants entering the lungs and bloodstream.—
Ben Markus - Colorado Public Radio,
NPR,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Fungicide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fungicide. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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