Fungicide Quotes

We may do more tests this year to review fungicide use protocols and try to find out when spraying is beneficial. - Greg Shaner

We got so focused on rust that some growers forgot to use fungicides for other yield-enhancing factors, such as the control of other diseases. Rust was the primary disease on people's minds in 2005. - Alan Blaine

Some fungicides don't hurt the bees. It just depends what kind the farmer uses. - Steve Hunter

In order to reduce the impact of this disease, it is essential that resistant bananas be developed... Chemical control is available but expensive and generally not available for poor farmers who depend on this crop. Moreover, the pathogen has a tendency to develop resistance or tolerance toward some types of fungicides. - Randy Ploetz