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Which fungicide is used as a spray for the control of bagassosis –

A
2% acetic acid
B
2% formic acid
C
2% propionic acid
D
25% phenyl mercury
High-Yield Explanation
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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