Description

Badge^® X2 Fungicide is an OMRI listed, patented, dry formulation of copper hydroxide and copper oxychloride.  The copper hydroxide releases copper ions fast for immediate plant protection, while the copper oxychloride slowly releases copper ions for extended residual control PLUS excellent wash-off resistance for the best protection possible during and after rains.

EPA Reg No. 80289-12-10163 | 10163-402. Always read and follow label instructions.

Key Features:

•  Dual forms of copper for immediate plant protection plus extended residual, maximizing crop protection for the best crop quality possible, delivers fast-acting ion release combined with slow-release copper for long-lasting disease management.
•  Excellent wash-off resistance for the best protection possible during and after rains, giving you peace-of-mind knowing Badge X2 is still working no matter what Mother Nature throws at you
•  The best mixing dry copper formulation available; goes into solution and stays in solution
•  No BLUE residue, for more desirable fresh produce
•  OMRI listed for use in organic production
• Controls a wide range of bacterial and fungal diseases across labeled field crops, tree nuts, citrus, and vegetables.

Application & Safety Details:

• Mixing & Application: Badge X2 must not be mixed in a spray solution with a pH below 6.5, as this may cause phytotoxicity (plant injury). Do not pre-mix or make a slurry. Add spreaders, stickers, or nutrients last, and conduct a compatibility jar test if you are mixing it with other products.
• Re-Entry Interval (REI): 48 hours for standard agricultural crops, and 24 hours when used in greenhouses.
• Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): 0 days.
• Active Ingredients: 28% Metallic Copper Equivalent (MCE), Copper Hydroxide and Copper Oxychloride.
• Application Rates: Varies highly by crop and targeted disease (e.g., typically ranging from 1.75 to 3.5 lbs per acre for certain citrus diseases).
• Guidelines: Always consult the official Gowan Company Product Label for the complete list of registered crops, specific mixing ratios, and mandatory personal protective equipment (PPE).

Available in a 10 lb bag.