HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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Question
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The gas form of an insecticide is a ____
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Wettable powder
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Fumigant
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Granular
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Concentrate
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Methyl bromide is a gaseous fumigant. A fumigant is a pesticide that can destroy insects by producing toxic fumes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Methyl bromide is an odorless, colorless gas used to control a wide variety of pests in agriculture and shipping, including fungi, weeds, insects, nematodes (or roundworms), and rodents.
Detailed explanation-3: -FUMIGATION. Fumigants are toxic, volatile gases that can penetrate into commodities, equipment and the structure of buildings. The objective is to maintain a lethal concentration of a fumigant long enough to kill most insect species.
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