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Fosetyl-aluminum

General Information

• Product Names:

  Aliette (Bayer)
  Chipco (Bayer)
  Legion (Makhteshim)
  Linebacker (Tessenderlo Kerley)
  Flagstick (Tressenderlo Kerley)
  Terronate (Winfield)

• Chemical Class: Fungicide
• Uses: Almonds, asparagus, avocados, caneberries, citrus, ginseng, pome fruits, pineapples, stone fruits, ornamental plants, lawns, and turf
• Alternatives: Organic agriculture
• Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health and Environmental Effects

• Cancer: Yes (1)
• Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
• Reproductive Effects: Yes (1)
• Neurotoxicity: Not documented
• Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
• Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (1)
• Birth/Developmental: Yes (1)
• Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
• Potential Leacher: Not documented
• Toxic to Birds: Not documented
• Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
• Toxic to Bees: Not documented

Additional Information

• Regulatory Status:
  • Reregistration Eligibility Document (RED) signed 12/1990
• Supporting information:
  • PAN Pesticides Database: (Pesticide Action Network)
• Studies [compiled from the Pesticide-Induced Diseases Database]
  • Occurrence and distribution of glyphosate, polar pesticides and their metabolites in honeybees (Apis mellifera): a monitoring study in six different Italian regions. Gasparini, M. et al. (2025) Occurrence and distribution of glyphosate, polar pesticides and their metabolites in honeybees (Apis mellifera): a monitoring study in six different Italian regions, Environmental Advances. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765725000493.