Results for tag: "Fungicides"

Agrochemicals and Fertilizers are essential components of modern agriculture, providing essential nutrients and protection from pests and diseases. Fungicides are a type of agrochemical used to control fungal diseases in crops, turf, and ornamental plants. Fungicides are typically applied as a spray or dust, and can be either contact or systemic. Contact fungicides kill the fungus on contact, while systemic fungicides are absorbed by the plant and move throughout the plant to protect it from infection. Fungicides are used in a variety of crops, including cereals, fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. They are also used in turf and lawn care, and in forestry. Fungicides are often used in combination with other agrochemicals, such as herbicides and insecticides, to provide a comprehensive pest and disease control program. Some companies in the fungicide market include BASF, Bayer, Syngenta, Nufarm, and FMC Corporation. Show Less Read more