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Is the application of carbendazim harmful to healthy plants? Evidence of weak phytotoxicity in tobacco.

P. C. García,J. Ruiz,3 Authors,L. Romero

2002 · DOI: 10.1021/JF010748G
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 38 Citations

TLDR

The results appear to indicate that besides its direct antibiotic action against pathogens, the effects of this fungicide in plants could be dangerous, especially at higher dosages, Nevertheless, the negative effects of carbendazim can be avoided by reducing the amount applied in current agriculture.