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. 2019 Mar 5;53(7):3347–3365. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.8b04392

Table 1. Fungicide Concentrations Detected in Surface Waters by Fungicide Group (For Data Sources, See SI Table S1).

fungicide group substances continents no. of observations mean (SD) median range
Anilinopyrimidine Cyprodinil, pyrimethanil Africa, Europe, North America 61 2.2 (7.6) 0.051 <0.001–51.0
Benzamide Fluopicolide, zoxamide Africa, Europe 11 1.05 (2.28) 0.30 0.10–8.2
Benzimidazole Benomyl, carbendazim, thiabendazole Africa, Europe, North America, South America 33 0.89 (1.36) 0.35 0.011–6.5
Carboxamide Boscalid, captofol Europe, North America 106 0.78 (4.19) 0.30 0.003–36.0
Chlorinated hydrocarbon Hexachlorbenzene Africa, Asia, Europe 29 0.18 (0.11) 0.20 0.005–0.52
Chloronitrile Chlorothalonil Asia, Europe, North America 72 0.059 (0.156) 0.005 <0.001–1.0
Chlorophenyl Dichloran, quintozene Asia, Europe, North America 32 1.18 (2.55) 0.140 <0.001–12.0
Dicarboximide Iprodione, procymidone Africa, Europe, North America 18 1.37 (2.38) 0.25 0.007–9.06
Morpholine Dimethomorph, fenpropimorph, spiroxamine Africa, Europe 29 4.04 (6.99) 1.25 0.03–35.0
Organophosphate Edifenphos, iprobenfos Asia 98 1.64 (3.60) 0.38 0.005–24.0
Oxathiin Flutolanil, flutriafol Asia, Europe 38 2.13 (5.37) 0.12 0.009–30.3
Phenylamide Metalaxyl Asia, Europe, North America 40 0.79 (1.74) 0.079 0.001–7.7
Phosphorothiolate Isoprothiolane Asia 55 2.18 (3.57) 0.71 0.01–16.8
Phthalimide Captan, folpet Africa, Asia, Europe, North America 22 0.278 (0.520) 0.039 0.11–2.3
Strobilurin Azoxystrobin, kresoxim-methyl, pyraclostrobin, trifloxystrobin Africa, Asia, Europe, North America 191 0.512 (2.40) 0.040 0.001–29.7
Triazole Cyproconazole, difenoconazole, epoxiconazole, fluquinconazole, flusilazole, metconazole, myclobutanil, penconazole, probenazole, propiconazole, tebuconazole, tetraconazole, triadimenol Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America 181 2.07 (8.26) 0.190 0.004–81.0
Triazolobenzothiazole Tricyclazole Asia, Europe 27 2.59 (4.19) 0.79 0.036–15.6
Unclassified Phthalide, pyroquilone Asia, Europe 47 0.68 (1.27) 0.25 0.004–7.77