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  • noun A systemic phenylamide fungicide.

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Examples

  • The other contained unmarked packs found to be of nicosulfuron, a herbicide, and mancozeb with metalaxyl, a fungicide.

    Fake Pesticides Are A Growing Danger Caroline Henshaw 2011

  • Commercial growers have been able to control the spread of the disease by using metalaxyl fungicide, but it has become immune to it.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012

  • The mefenoxam (formerly metalaxyl-M) delivered especially good control of downy mildew, which could check crops early, damping off, phoma and alternaria, he noted.

    FWi - All News 2009

  • In these cases, it is critical that good tolerance to Phytophthora be used along with increased rates (high end of label range) of seed treatment fungicides containing mefenoxam or metalaxyl. "

    CattleNetwork 2009

  • In these cases, it is critical that good tolerance to Phytophthora be used along with increased rates (high end of label range) of seed treatment fungicides containing mefenoxam or metalaxyl. "

    Media Newswire 2009

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