fungicide (Meaning)

Wordnet

fungicide (n)

any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

Webster

Anything that kills fungi.

The apple orchard was treated with a potent fungicide to prevent the spread of scab disease.
The vineyard was sprayed with a systemic fungicide to combat a stubborn powdery mildew infestation.
Residential lawns often require the application of a broad-spectrum fungicide to control brown patch and other fungal diseases.
Farmers rely heavily on fungicides to protect their crops from various fungal pathogens that can decimate yields.
Golf courses meticulously apply fungicides to maintain pristine greens and fairways free of fungal blights.
Plant nurseries use preventive fungicides to control damping-off disease in young seedlings.
The rose bushes in my garden have been thriving ever since I started using a combination of systemic and contact fungicides.
Research is ongoing to develop new, eco-friendly fungicides that minimize environmental impact.
The overuse of fungicides can lead to resistance in fungal populations, making disease control more challenging.
Certified organic farming typically prohibits the use of synthetic fungicides, relying instead on natural remedies and disease-resistant plant varieties.

any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungiAnything that kills fungi.

insecticide, pesticide, germicide,herbicide, toxicant, disease, poison,toxin, microbicide, toxic

fertilizer,fertilizer, manure,dressing, plant food, dressing, manure, plant food,compost, compost

The apple orchard was treated with a potent fungicide to prevent the spread of scab disease.

The vineyard was sprayed with a systemic fungicide to combat a stubborn powdery mildew infestation.

Residential lawns often require the application of a broad-spectrum fungicide to control brown patch and other fungal diseases.

Farmers rely heavily on fungicides to protect their crops from various fungal pathogens that can decimate yields.