Cutrine Plus Granular Algaecide - Algae Killer for Ponds | Granular
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📖 Product Description +
Cutrine® Plus Granular Algicide – Bottom-Growing Algae Control
Cutrine® Plus Granular is a 3.7% chelated copper algaecide designed specifically for controlling bottom-growing algae like Chara and Nitella before they reach the surface. This fast-acting granular formula sinks directly to problem areas, making it ideal for spot treatments around docks, beaches, and boat launches. Safe for swimming, fishing, livestock watering, and irrigation immediately after treatment.
💎 Key Features & Benefits +
Sinks quickly to control Chara, Nitella, and other benthic algae before they surface.
Begins breaking down algae on contact, with visible results in 24–72 hours.
Treated water may be used immediately for swimming, fishing, livestock, or irrigation.
🛠 Technical Specifications +
| Active Ingredient | 3.7% Chelated Copper |
| Application Rate | 1 lb per 750 sq ft or 60 lbs per surface acre |
| Controls | Chara, Nitella, Filamentous Algae, Planktonic Algae |
| Water Use Restrictions | None (Immediate Use Allowed) |
| Available Sizes | 12 lb and 30 lb containers |
📋 Application Guide (Best For) +
- ✅ Best For: Bottom-growing algae like Chara and Nitella, docks, beaches, and targeted shoreline treatments.
- ❌ Not For: Treating entire heavy algae infestations at once (treat 1/3–1/2 at a time).
- 💡 Note: Apply early in the season when water temperatures reach 60°F+ for best results and reduced product use.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions +
Q? How quickly does Cutrine Plus Granular work?
A. It begins working immediately upon contact. Planktonic algae typically show results in 24–48 hours, while filamentous algae may take 3–4 days.
Q? Can I swim or fish after treatment?
A. Yes. There are no water use restrictions for swimming, fishing, livestock watering, or irrigation after application.
Q? Why should I only treat part of my pond at a time?
A. Treating large areas at once can reduce oxygen levels as algae decomposes. Apply to 1/3–1/2 of the pond and wait 10–14 days before treating remaining areas.
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