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Thiabendazole
General Information
- Product Names:
Mertect (Syngenta) Tecto (Syngenta) Maxim Quattro (Syngenta) formulated with Fludioxonil, Metalaxyl-M, and Azoxystrobin Gustafson LSP (Bayer) Deecozole A (Decco) Freshgard 598 (John Bean Technologies) Metasol (Lanxess) Preventol (Lanxess) formulated with Azoxystrobin Sporgard (Lanxess) formulated with Fludioxonil and Azoxystrobin Irgauard (BASF) Stay-Clean (Walla Walla Environmental) Shield-Brite (Pace) Krud Kutter MC-2 (Krud Kutter) - Chemical Class: Benzimidazole fungicide
- Uses: Potato, sweet potato, soybean, wheat, mushrooms, citrus fruits, apples, pears, bananas, mango, papaya, plantain, carrots, avocados, peas, and ornamental bulbs
- Alternatives: Organic agriculture
- Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic
Health and Environmental Effects
- Cancer: Yes (8)
- Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
- Reproductive Effects: Not documented
- Neurotoxicity: Not documented
- Kidney/Liver Damage: Yes (8)
- Sensitizer/ Irritant: Not documented
- Birth/Developmental Not documented
- Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
- Potential Leacher: Not documented
- Toxic to Birds: Not documented
- Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Yes (8)
- Toxic to Bees: Not documented
Additional Information
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