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Research shows that the widely used fungicide chlorothalonil, common in Australian agriculture, significantly harms beneficial insects like fruit flies even at low levels, potentially contributing to the global insect decline known as the 'insect apocalypse.' The study highlights the need for more sustainable farming practices and further research on chemical impacts on non-target species.
Cinnamon can be used in gardening as a natural pest control, fungicide, rooting aid, and treatment for plant wounds. Its antifungal and antibacterial properties make it an effective organic solution for managing various fungal infections that can plague your garden. Additionally, cinnamon acts as a natural antiseptic, shielding your plants from potential bacterial and fungal infections, which is critical in ensuring their long-term survival and growth.