fun·gi·cide

(fŭn′jĭ-sīd′, fŭng′gĭ-)

A substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.

fun′gi·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.

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Adj.

fungicidal - capable of destroying fungi

antifungal

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Unfortunately, Benlate, which was a good fungicidal control, has now been withdrawn.

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A Either spray with a fungicide and leave to die off (which can be unsightly) or power-wash then spray with a fungicidal solution.

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If mould is present wash the surface down using a fungicidal wash, allow to dry and then fill any gaps using exterior filler.

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If necessary, scrub the surface of the rendering with a fungicidal wash or it will grow through the new paint.

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Since the incident, the mushrooms have been dug out and the estate area treated with a fungicidal spray.

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