HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

INSECT PESTS OF FRUITS PLANTATION MEDICINAL AROMATIC CROPS VEGETABLE ORNAMENTAL AND SPICE CROPS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following kills fungi?
A
Anti-microbials
B
Algaecides
C
Fungicides
D
Herbicides
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fungicides are used to prevent the growth of molds on food crops. Some of the more important fungicides are captan, folpet, dithiocarbamates, pentachlorophenol, and mercurials.

Detailed explanation-2: -Antifungal drugs treat fungal infections by killing or stopping the growth of dangerous fungi in the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fungicides. Fungicides are substances used to kill fungi. They can be of biological or chemical origin, and can be broadly classified into two major types: Preventive fungicides–These are substances that prevent fungal infections from occurring in a plant.

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