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Resistance worries for fruit production
Horticulture Week
19 December 2008
Using the PSD's revised assessment, Dr Jerry Cross of East Malling Research has drawn up a list of significant active substances used in fruit production that could be lost.
- Febuconazole (Indar) - one of the most effective scab fungicides on apples and pears, important for blossom wilt on apple/stone fruit. - Iprodione (Rovral) - one of only two controls registered in the UK for post-harvest emergence of Botrytis on pears. - Mancozeb (Karamate) - important protectant scab fungicide on apple and pear....
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