Biopesticides and Conventional Fungicides for Managing Bacterial Diseases in Tomato

Updated January 2023

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Biopesticides Canker Speck Spot
Actinovate X X
AgriPhage X
AgriPhage-CMM X
Aviv X X
Brandt Organics Aleo X X
Cease (greenhouse only) X X
Companion X
Double Nickel X X
FungOUT X
GreenFurrow BacStop X X
Howler X X
LifeGard X X
OxiDate 2 X X
PerCarb X X
Regalia X X
Serenade ASO, Opti X a X X
Serifel X X
Sporan EC2 X
Stargus X
Taegro 2 X X
Timorex Act X X X
Theia X X
Triathlon BA X X
Other organic products
Badge X2 (copper) b X X X
copper (many products) X X
Conventional fungicides
Actigard X X
Agri-mycin (greenhouse only) X
Badge SC (copper) b X X X
copper (many products) X X
K-Phite X X
Mankocide X X
Tanos X X X
Vacciplant X X

a Only Serenade ASO is labeled for bacterial canker.
b Badge X2 and Badge SC (copper oxychloride + copper hydroxide) are labeled for all 3 bacterial diseases

Biopesticides labeled generally for bacterial diseases (none specified):
KeyPlex 350 OR, Thymox Control, and Thyme Guard.

More information/prepared by:

Margaret Tuttle McGrath
Associate Professor
Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center (LIHREC)
Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Section
School of Integrative Plant Science
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Cornell University
mtm3@cornell.edu