Meanings
nounbenquinox (uncountable)
- uncountableA particular fungicide.
Control can be achieved by dusting or slurry-treating the seed wheat with one of a number of fungicides that are available. Those recommended are all non-mercurials and include formulations based on captan, benquinox, and methyl arsenic sulphide.
1961, New Zealand Wheat Review, numbers 8-15, page 38
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