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Etridiazole
General Information
- Product Names:
- Chemical Class: Fungicide
- Uses: Used to control damping-off, root rot and stem rot caused by Pythium and Phytophthora on golf course turf, cotton and nursery ornamentals, non-bearing citrus, non-bearing coffee, and potting soil for greenhouse use. It is also used as a seed treatment.
- Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic
Health and Environmental Effects
- Cancer: Probable (1, 2)
- Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
- Reproductive Effects: Not documented
- 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: Yes, aquatic plants (1)
- Toxic to Bees: Not documented
Additional Information
- Regulatory Status:
- Studies:
Gateway Health and Environmental Effects Citations
1. US EPA, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, Reregistration Eligibility Decisions (REDs), Interim REDS (iREDs) and RED Factsheets. https://archive.epa.gov/pesticides/reregistration/web/html/status.html.
2. EPA weight-of-evidence category, "Group B2 – Probable Human Carcinogen." US EPA, 2005. Office of Pesticide Programs. List of Chemicals Evaluated for Carcinogenic Potential. May 10, 2005. http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/carlist/