Novel azole derivative and agricultural/horticultural fungicide containing said derivative as active ingredient

Abstract

An azole derivative represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X and Y independently represent a halogen atom, a phenyl group or a hydrogen atom, providing that at least one of X and Y is not a hydrogen atom, n represents an integer of 0, 1 or 2, and A represents a nitrogen atom or CH, and an agricultural/horticultural fungicide comprising the azole derivative as an active ingredient are disclosed. The azole derivative exhibits an excellent effect in preventing and curing a wide spectrum of plant diseases and possesses low toxicity to mammals.

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