
AgriTec Algaecide 5L. Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate
AgriTec® is a unique, APVMA approved aquatic algaecide, containing the active ingredient Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate (226g/L). It is registered for the control of free floating and filamentous algae species as well as Chara and Phormidium species in a range of aquatic situations including farm dams and ponds, irrigation canals, ornamental lakes, industrial ponds and potable water supplies.
Key Benefits:
- Rapid response within 7-10 days
- 100% Bioactive Copper Economical: minimises stock hold out
- Effective control for up to 30 days
- Fast dispersion avoids sediment
- 50-80% less copper
- Minimises cyanotoxins
- Minimal impact on ecosystem
SHORT DESCRIPTION
A self-dispersing aquatic algaecide for the control of free floating and filamentous algae species in a range of aquatic situations including farm dams, irrigation channels, ornamental lakes, industrial ponds and potable water supplies.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
226g/L Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Refer to label for additional information.
GENERAL RATE
3.6-8.9L/ha
AgriTec may be poured into the water manually after calculating the volume of water to be treated and measuring the quantity of AgriTec necessary to attain a concentration of 0.06 ppm of copper or by using an automated dispenser calibrated to release the required amount.
LABEL, SDS & TECH SHEET
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Greenway Weed Solutions has a distribution centre in QLD only. All orders, Australia-wide will be shipped from this location.
Shipping is free on all online orders. Bulk purchase shipping rates are determined by total order weight and delivery location.
Pickups are available from the QLD warehouse. Updates to product availability in other Australian warehouses are upcoming.
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