ALGAE REMOVER CUPRICIDE 1LT BAINBRIDGE A3075
Cupricide Algae Remover for use in lakes, portable water reservoirs, farms, fish and industrial ponds, fish hatcheries, rice paddies, raceways, crop and non-crop irrigation conveyance system ditches, canals and laterals.
Aquatic algicide Cupricide offers a cost effective approach to the control over a wide spectrum of filamentous and planktonic algae.
Cupricide is a mixed copper alkanolamine complex.
In this chemical form, it provides many algicidal efficiency but with low toxicity to fish.
The organic chelating agents used in Cupricide protect the active ingredient (copper) from precipitating out of solution (a problem which frequently occurs with copper sulphate aglicides) as well as reducing the toxicity of copper on fish.
Supplied in an easy to use liquid form, Cupricide works by systemic action, penetrating cells and inhibiting photosynthesis.
Suitable for drinking water when used according to directions on label.
Suggested dose range:
Light algae growth:
2Lt per megalitre.
Medium algae growth:
5Lt per megalitre.
Heavy algae growth:
10Lt per megalitre.
Common Questions
What is Cupricide used for?
Cupricide is an aquatic algicide for controlling filamentous and planktonic algae in lakes, portable water reservoirs, farms, fish and industrial ponds, fish hatcheries, rice paddies, raceways, crop and non-crop irrigation conveyance system ditches, canals and laterals. It's also suitable for drinking water when used according to directions on the label.
How does Cupricide work?
Cupricide is a mixed copper alkanolamine complex that works by systemic action, penetrating algae cells and inhibiting photosynthesis. The organic chelating agents in the product protect the copper from precipitating out of solution and reduce toxicity to fish.
What dose should I use?
The suggested dose range depends on algae growth: 2 litres per megalitre for light algae growth, 5 litres per megalitre for medium growth, and 10 litres per megalitre for heavy growth. Always follow the directions on the product label for your specific situation.
Is Cupricide safe for fish?
Yes. Cupricide is formulated as a mixed copper alkanolamine complex which provides algicidal efficiency with low toxicity to fish. The chelating agents used also help reduce copper toxicity.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.