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What is the composition of Bordeaux mixture?

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1 kg copper sulphate + 1 kg hydrated lime + 100 L water for the standard 1% mix (chestnut compound is a related copper–lime powder). Dissolve the copper sulphate in half the water in a plastic container, slake the lime in the other half, pour the copper solution into the lime slowly while stirring, and use the same day.

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What is the composition of Bordeaux mixture?