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Fosetyl-aluminum, a systemic fungicide with a unique mode of action, plays a pivotal role in the field of agricultural research, particularly in the study of plant pathology. Chemically recognized as an aluminum salt of ethyl phosphonate, this compound operates by disrupting the life cycle of various pathogenic fungi, primarily through the inhibition of spore germination and mycelial growth. It is absorbed by plants and distributed acropetally, making it effective in protecting new growth from infection. Fosetyl-aluminum has been extensively studied for its ability to induce systemic acquired resistance in plants, a defense mechanism that enhances the plant′s innate immunity against a broad spectrum of pathogens. This property has made it useful in exploring the intricacies of plant immune responses and the development of disease-resistant crops. Its role in agricultural research extends to investigating the environmental impacts of fungicides on ecosystems, offering insights into sustainable farming practices and the mitigation of fungicide resistance.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Fosetyl-aluminum, 100 mg | sc-491775 | 100 mg | $109.00 | |||
Fosetyl-aluminum, 250 mg | sc-491775A | 250 mg | $265.00 |