fungicide
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The cost for treating oak wilt, or any tree disease that requires a fungicide injection, depends on the tree’s diameter at breast height, or DBH.
These chemical products account for to a quarter of the world agricultural fungicide market, worth more than £3 billion per year.
From Science Daily
They hope that their work will shed light on how fungicides that are routinely used to protect the bee hives will affect these microbes.
From Science Daily
"If we find that these root acylsugars are effective at repelling harmful organisms, could they be bred into other nightshades, thereby helping plants grow without the need for harmful synthetic fungicides and pesticides?"
From Science Daily
High concentrations of fungicides, however, may be harmful to the endocrine system, although more studies are necessary to understand just how dangerous they are to human health.
From Salon
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