authorisation ends within 12 months: 2026-12-31
HYCOP
Authorisation number: 00A482-00
- Formulation
- Wettable powder
- first authorised
- 2023-09-12
- authorised until
- 2026-12-31
- Field of activity
- Fungicide
- Hazard to bees
- B1 – hazardous to bees
- Trial designation
- 12463-91001-F-0-WP
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Basis | Type of substance | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kupferhydroxid | copper hydroxide | 767.9 g/kg | parent structure | Wirkstoff | yes |
The chemical group (such as guanidines) is not provided by the BVL interface and therefore cannot be shown.
Modes of action
| Code | Mode of action | Text |
|---|---|---|
| WMFM1 | – | Mode of action (FRAC-Group): M1 |
The BVL records the mode of action as a WM-series condition; the group follows the FRAC, HRAC or IRAC classification.
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- Sharda Cropchem Espana S.L. (ES)
- Distribution
- Sharda Cropchem Espana S.L. (ES)
Authorised uses (3)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Hazard to bees | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| grape vine | downy mildew of grapevine (Plasmopara viticola) | Outdoors | – | 00A482-00/00-001 |
| pome fruit | scab (Venturia spp.) | Outdoors | – | 00A482-00/00-005 |
| pome fruit | scab (Venturia spp.) | Outdoors | – | 00A482-00/00-006 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NT620-2 | The maximum total application rate of 3000 g pure copper per hectare per year on the same area - even if combined with other plant protection products containing copper - shall not be exceeded (with the exception of 4000 g pure copper per hectare per year in hop cultivation and in viticulture). | – | – |
| NT621-1 | Within a five-year period (including the current year and the preceding four calendar years), the sum of the total application rate of 17,500 g pure copper per hectare in viticulture shall not be exceeded . | – | – |
| NT622 | In the years in which a total application rate of 3000 g pure copper per hectare is exceeded in viticulture, the competent authority of the country must be informed of the quantity effectively used and the exact size of the treated vine-growing area until 30 November of each year. | – | – |
| NT623 | In viticulture, the total application rates per hectare per year, indicating the exact area shall be documented in a suitable form. The records shall be kept for a minimum period of five years. | – | – |
| NW470 | Where applicable, fluids left over from application, granules and their remains as well as cleansing and rinsing fluids must not be dumped in water. This also applies to indirect entry via the urban or agrarian drainage system and to rain-water and sewage canals. | – | – |
| SE110 | Wear tight fitting eye protection when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SF275-EEOS | For the period after application up to and including harvest in fruit-tree crops and cane fruits, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes and sturdy footwear are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SF275-EEWE | For the period after application up to and including harvest in viticulture, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes and sturdy footwear are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SF276-21WE | During the first 21 days after application in viticulture, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes, sturdy footwear and protective gloves are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS120-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling/applying the product ready for application. | – | – |
| SS2101 | Wear a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| ST1102 | Wear particle-filtering half mask FFP2 or half mask with particle filter P2 (identification colour: white) according to the BVL guideline "Personal protective equipment for handling plant protection products", current version, when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB001-2 | SP 1: Do not contaminate water with the product or its container (Do not clean application equipment near surface water./Avoid contamination via drains from farmyards and roads). | – | – |
| NB6611 | The product is classified as hazardous to bees (B1). It must not be used on plants which are in flower or which are visited by bees; this also applies to weeds. See Bee Protection Ordinance of 22 July 1992, BGBl. (Federal Law Gazette) I p. 1410. B1 | – | – |
| NN3001 | The product is classified as harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects. | – | – |
| NN3002 | The product is classified as harmful for populations of relevant predatory mites and spiders. | – | – |
| NW262 | The product is toxic for algae. | – | – |
| NW264 | The product is toxic for fish and aquatic invertebrates. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| SB005 | If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. | – | – |
| SB010 | Keep out of children's reach. | – | – |
| SB111 | Concerning the requirements for personal protective gear for handling the plant protection product the material safety data sheet and the instructions for use of the plant protection product as well as the guideline "Personal protective gear for handling plant protection prod-ucts" of the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (www.bvl.bund.de) must be observed. | – | – |
| SB166 | Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| SS206 | Working clothes (if no specific protective suit is required) and sturdy footwear (e.g. rubber boots) must be worn when applying/handling plant protection products. | – | – |
| WMFM1 | Mode of action (FRAC-Group): M1 | – | – |
| NH621-2 | In addition to the information on the type and amount of active substance, the content of pure copper in the product must be stated on the containers and retail packaging. This information must be stated directly below the directions for use under NT620-2. | – | – |
| WH952 | The indication identifying the mode of action must be assigned directly to each corresponding name of the active substance as supplementary information on the packaging and in the instructions for use. | – | – |
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Danger
Hazard pictograms
- GHS05
- GHS06
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Causes serious eye damage.
- Toxic if inhaled.
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
- IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician.
- Collect spillage.
- Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- Store locked up.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
- Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Pack sizes
- 20.00 - 1000.00 GX 30 (48)
- 4.00 - 25.00 KX 31 (34)
Further information
Data source: PSM-API · Data as of: 2026-08-05
Only the authorisation notice together with the product label and instructions for use is legally binding.