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Gamma Plus

Composition and Active Ingredient

  • Chemical Name: Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate.

  • Active Ingredient: 24% aqueous copper sulfate (w/v), equivalent to 3% metallic copper.

  • Fillers: 76% (w/v).

  • Formulation: Liquid (235 g active ingredient per liter, equivalent to 60 g metallic copper).

Characteristics and Benefits of the Compound

  1. Easy Handling: Liquid formulation simplifies application compared to traditional copper compounds.

  2. 100% Water- Admixture : Ensures efficient control of fungal and bacterial pathogens.

  3. Uniform Copper Distribution: Rapidly eliminates fungal spores on plant surfaces.

  4. Non-Corrosive: No nozzle closing or residue in spray tanks (common issues with conventional copper products).

  5. Rapid Absorption: Fully absorbed into plant tissues within 1 hour, leaving no surface residue (ideal for ornamental plants and export crops).

  6. Built-In Adhesives/Spreader: No need for additives; contains natural resins for enhanced adhesion and penetration.

  7. Rainfast: Resistant to wash-off by rain or dew after 1 hour.

  8. Systemic-Level Efficacy: Matches performance of systemic fungicides.

  9. Foliar Fertilizer: Corrects copper deficiency in plants.

Usage Rate

Notes

  • Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): Zero days – safe for all crops, including ornamentals and export produce.

  • Compatibility: Mix with most pesticides (avoid alkaline products).