Island Grove Blueberries, Production Manager – Kenny Butts relies on Magna-Bon CS 2005 for effective disease control in his blueberry production. CS 2005 (commonly known as Magna-Bon) helps maintain the health and quality of his crop, ensuring consistent yields and supporting his commitment to sustainable farming practices.

Florida Blueberry Grower Finds Effective Solution with Magna-Bon CS 2005

Blueberry growers face ongoing challenges from plant diseases like algal stem blotch and anthracnose. At Island Grove—one of Florida’s top commercial blueberry farms—disease control is a top priority. That’s why they turned to Magna-Bon CS 2005, a trusted copper sulfate pentahydrate in-solution designed for powerful plant protection.

Why Island Grove Chose Magna-Bon CS 2005

Island Grove was looking for a sustainable and effective way to reduce disease pressure without compromising plant health or soil quality. After seeing consistent results in trials, the team implemented Magna-Bon CS 2005 into their spray program.

The result? Healthier plants, fewer disease outbreaks, and increased confidence in their spray program.

Real Results, Backed by Science

According to field research and grower testimonials, Magna-Bon CS 2005 effectively helps manage:

  • Algal Stem Blotch
  • Anthracnose
  • Fruit Rot
  • Rust
  • Phomopsis Twig Blight
  • Bacterial Canker

Its systemic and contact action makes it a powerful ally in both conventional and organic production systems. Because Magna-Bon CS 2005 is OMRI Listed®, it’s approved for use in USDA Organic farming—a must for many modern growers.

“Magna-Bon has really helped with our disease control, especially in those critical pre-harvest weeks,” says the Island Grove team.

Safe. Sustainable. Effective.

Unlike traditional copper products that can cause phytotoxicity or environmental buildup, Magna-Bon CS 2005 offers:

  • Lower metallic copper content
  • Less risk of leaf burn
  • Systemic plant uptake
  • Environmentally responsible formulation

This makes it ideal for use on a variety of specialty fruits, vegetables, citrus and tree nuts.

Trusted by Growers Across the Country

From Florida to California, professional growers are choosing Magna-Bon for reliable disease control that fits within modern, sustainable growing practices.

Whether you manage a few acres or thousands, Magna-Bon CS 2005 provides the performance and peace of mind today’s growers need.

Don’t take our word for it… Listen to Kenny’s testimonial!