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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 239-5
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Ortho Copper Fungicide "53"' is a fungicide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 239-5. It was originally approved by EPA on 21 Nov 1947. Its registration got cancelled on 24 Dec 1986. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Basic copper sulfate. It's approved for 17 sites including apples, cantaloupes, carrots, celery, cherries, citrus, cucumbers, grapes, peaches, and potatoes. It is also approved for 19 pests and pest groups including but not limited to anthracnose, apple scab, black rot of grapes, blight, downy mildew of cucurbits, downy mildew of grape, early blight, greasy spot, insects, and late blight.

Original registration date:

  • 21 Nov 1947

Cancellation date:

  • 24 Dec 1986

Alternative names:

  • MIXOL (R) WETTABLE FUNGICIDEAlternate
  • ORTHO COPPER FUNGICIDE "53"Active

Registrant:

  • THE SCOTTS COMPANY
    D/b/a The Ortho Group
  • Address:
    Po Box 190
    Marysville, OH 43040

Active ingredients:

  • Basic copper sulfate 53%
  • Other ingredients 47%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Fungicide

Formulation:

  • Wettable Powder

Registered target pests:

  • Anthracnose (colletotricum)
  • Apple scab (venturia inaequailis)
  • Black rot of grapes (guignardia bidwellii)
  • Blight
  • Downy mildew of cucurbits (pseudoperonospora cubensis)
  • Downy mildew of grape (plasmopara viticola)
  • Early blight (alternaria)
  • Early blight (cercospora)
  • Greasy spot (cercospora)
  • Insects
  • Late blight (phytophthora)
  • Late blight (septoria)
  • Leaf spot
  • Melanose (diaporthe)
  • No pest
  • Peach leaf curl (taphrina deformans)
  • Red spider mites
  • Scab
  • Scales

Registered target sites:

  • Apples (delayed dormant application)
  • Cantaloupes (foliar treatment)
  • Carrots (foliar treatment)
  • Celery (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (trees) (postharvest)
  • Citrus (dormant application)
  • Citrus (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (dormant)
  • Potatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Strawberries (foliar treatment)
  • Strawberries (vines) (postharvest application)
  • Sugar beets (foliar treatment)
  • Tomatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Walnuts (foliar treatment)
  • Watermelon (foliar treatment)