What is Daconil fungicide used for?
What is Daconil fungicide used for?
Daconil® Fungicide Concentrate You can prevent stop or control active fungal diseases on vegetables, fruits, roses, flowers, shrubs, ornamental trees and conifers.
How do you treat powdery mildew?
Powdery mildew fungicide: Use sulfur-containing organic fungicides as both preventive and treatment for existing infections. Trim or prune: Remove the affected leaves, stems, buds, fruit or vegetables from the plant and discard. Some perennials can be cut down to the ground and new growth will emerge.
Does daconil wash off rain?
Daconil is a very effective fungicide for use on roses and other ornamentals. It is NOT a systemic (that is, it does not enter the plant). This means that rainfall will wash it off, requiring that it be reapplied.
Is daconil safe for humans?
Acute Health Hazard Chlorothalonil 53.94% (CAS No. 1897-45-6) Danger: Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Harmful if swallowed May be fatal if inhaled. Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
How do you make homemade fungicide spray?
Mixing baking soda with water, about 4 teaspoons or 1 heaping tablespoon (20 mL) to 1 gallon (4 L.) of water (Note: many resources recommend using potassium bicarbonate as a substitute for baking soda.). Dishwashing soap, without degreaser or bleach, is a popular ingredient for homemade plant fungicide.
Can powdery mildew make you sick?
Can mildew make you sick? Like mold, mildew can cause health problems with prolonged exposure. While the fungi themselves are not toxic, certain species produce mycotoxins, which can cause mild to severe symptoms in humans.
How do you use daconil?
Hold sprayer 8 to 12 inches from your target. Spray until all upper and lower plant surfaces are thoroughly wet. Wear waterproof gloves during handling and application. Use outdoors only.
Why is chlorothalonil banned?
Chlorothalonil produces severe eye irritation in rabbits (Toxicity Category I). The Agency has classified chlorothalonil as a likely human carcinogen (formerly Group B2).
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