chlorothalonil love

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A colorless crystalline compound, C8Cl4N2,used as a fungicide on a variety of vegetable crops, peanuts, lawns, and turfs and as a preservative in paints and adhesives.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A broad-spectrum nonsystemic fungicide.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[chloro– + (ph)thal(ic) + n(itr)il(e).]

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Examples

  • The most effective have the common name chlorothalonil which will be on the label.

    Latest News 2009

  • Along with Save the Frogs, it features a rogue's gallery of alleged poisons: atrazine, Roundup, chlorothalonil.

    Jon Entine: Frog Day Afternoon: Choose Science Over Politics to Conserve the Endangered Amphibian Population Jon Entine 2011

  • Three fungicides -- chlorothalonil; mancozeb; and for organic growers, fixed copper fungicides -- are labeled for late blight and will provide fair control.

    Beware of late blight, and report damage 2010

  • • Before symptoms appear, spray with fungicide containing chlorothalonil.

    The Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA Homepage 2010

  • Fungicides that contain chlorothalonil or mancozeb can be used to control leaf spot diseases.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • Conventional gardeners can use Bonide Fung-onil, Ortho Garden Disease Control, and other chlorothalonil products labeled to control late blight on tomatoes and potatoes.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • Organic gardeners can use fixed copper fungicides, but they are not considered as effective against late blight as chlorothalonil.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • Cherokee (chlorothalonil + cyproconazole + propioconazole) over the majority of the wheat as yellow rust is the biggest threat due to our large acreage of Oakley.

    FWi - All News 2010

  • Organic gardeners can use fixed copper fungicides, but they are not considered as effective against late blight as chlorothalonil.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • Conventional gardeners can use Bonide Fung-onil, Ortho Garden Disease Control, and other chlorothalonil products labeled to control late blight on tomatoes and potatoes.

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

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