Cyproconazole

<p>Cyproconazole is an <a href="/facts/Agricultural_fungicide/c1twQBYo">agricultural fungicide</a> of the class of <a href="/facts/Azole/Nj3CWSM2">azoles</a>, used on <a href="/facts/Cereal_crop/ao2WcFdM">cereal crops</a>, coffee, sugar beet, fruit trees and grapes, and peanuts, on <a href="/facts/Sod/3dpaJTNK">sod</a> farms and <a href="/facts/Golf_course_turf/dxDtG6RM">golf course turf</a> and on wood as a preservative. It has been used against <a href="/facts/Powdery_mildew/qAl00hYE">powdery mildew</a>, <a href="/facts/Rust/sajUmaz8">rust</a> on cereals  and <a href="/facts/Apple_scab/040EfGDW">apple scab</a>, and applied by air or on the ground or by <a href="/facts/Chemigation/L93LM94E">chemigation</a>.
</p><p>In the US approval began in 1993, and it was introduced to the market by then <a href="/facts/Sandoz/jDregKez">Sandoz</a> in 1994, which as of 2000 has been <a href="/facts/Syngenta/rcmWokr7">Syngenta</a>. EU approval began in June 2011 and expired after 10 years in May 2021. It is <a href="/facts/Persistent,_bioaccumulative_and_toxic_substances/TJCJImvK">persistent</a> in both soil and water systems. The <a href="/facts/European_Community/tx2V9KAQ">European Community</a> has classified cyproconazole into carcinogen category 3 as limited evidence, as <a href="/facts/Reproductive_toxicity/t1NWkVr3">reproductive toxicant</a>, and as <a href="/facts/Ecotoxic/s2EFJWyL"> dangerous for the environment</a>, because <a href="/facts/Aquatic_toxicity/4aRsBDS7">very toxic to aquatic organisms</a>, causing acute and long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. While it is moderately toxic to mammals and most aquatic organisms, earthworms and honeybees, it is highly toxic to birds.
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Cyproconazole