HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mancozeb and Propineb used to cotrol ____
A
Pest
B
Fungi
C
Animal
D
Nematode
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mancozeb ([[1, 2-ethanediylbis-[carbamodithioato]](2-)] manganese, mixture with [[1, 2-ethanediylbis-[carbamodithioato]]-(2-)]zinc), is a broad spectrum dithiocarbamate fungicide for controlling a number of fungal diseases, such as anthracnose, leaf spot, and downy mildew (Chaudhury et al.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mancozeb has been classified as a contact fungicide with preventive activity. It inhibits enzyme activity in fungi by forming a complex with metal-containing enzymes including those that are involved in the production of ATP. Mancozeb has effects on various organ systems.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fungicides are pesticides that kill or prevent the growth of fungi and their spores. They can be used to control fungi that damage plants, including rusts, mildews and blights. They might also be used to control mold and mildew in other settings.

Detailed explanation-4: -iram is a protective fungicide for use on fruit and vegetables crops against fungal pathogens including apple scab.

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