Which fungicide is used as a spray for the control of bagassosis –
Correct Answer: 2% propionic acid
Description: Preventive measures for bagassosis
Dust control → Wet process, enclosed apparatus, exhaust ventilation.
Personal protection → Protective equipment (mask or respirators with mechanical filters).
Medical control → Pre-placement examination and periodic medical check-up.
Bagasse control → Keeping moisture above 20% and spraying the bagasse with 2% propionic acid, a widely used fungicide.
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