Surfactant for Agricultural Chemicals
The improved spreading and wetting capabilities provided by SILHOUETTE® help to maximize the contact area of the chemical, leading to better absorption and more effective pest and disease control. This means that crops receive optimal protection from a wider range of pests and diseases, ultimately contributing to healthier plants and higher yields. SILHOUETTE® is ideal for use on a broad spectrum of crops, including fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals, making it a versatile and valuable addition to any agricultural management program.
Available in 1L or 5L containers.
Key Benefits
- Enhances spreading and wetting properties of agricultural chemicals, ensuring even and thorough coverage across a wide range of crops.
- Improves penetration of pesticides into plant tissues, leading to better absorption and more effective treatment.
- Versatile formulation suitable for use on a diverse array of crops, including apples, avocados, bananas, citrus fruits, and ornamentals.
- Helps increase the efficacy of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to improved crop protection and yield.
- Non-ionic nature ensures compatibility with a variety of agricultural chemicals, minimizing the risk of adverse reactions.
Crops:
- Apples
- Apricots
- Avocados
- Bananas
- Cherries
- Clementines
- Flowers
- Grapefruit
- Grenadillas
- Guavas
- Kiwi
- Kumquats
- Lemons
- Limes
- Litchies
- Mandarins
- Mangoes
- Nectarines
- Olives
- Oranges
- Ornamentals
- Papayas
- Peaches
- Pears
- Pineapples
- Plums
- Prunes
- Pummelos
- Quinces
- Row Crops
- Satsumas
- Table Grapes
- Tangelos
- Tangerines
- Turf
- Wine Grapes
General Safety Tips for applying this product:
- Wear Protective Gear: Always wear gloves, goggles, long sleeves, long pants, and closed shoes to protect your skin and eyes from contact with the herbicide.
- Use a Mask: Wear a protective mask or respirator to avoid inhaling the herbicide during mixing and application.
- Work in Well-Ventilated Areas: Apply the herbicide in open areas to minimize inhalation risks. Avoid working in enclosed spaces without proper ventilation.
- Avoid Direct Contact: Do not allow the herbicide to come into contact with your skin, eyes, or mouth. If contact occurs, wash the affected area thoroughly with water.
- Handle with Care: Use proper equipment when handling the herbicide. Avoid spillage, and if any occurs, clean it up immediately while wearing protective gear.
- Wash Hands After Use: Always wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling the product, even if you were wearing gloves.
- Keep Away from Children and Pets: Store the herbicide out of reach of children and pets. Do not apply it near areas where they play.
- Follow Label Instructions: Read and follow the manufacturer’s label instructions carefully for proper application rates and procedures.
- Avoid Application Near Water Sources: Prevent the herbicide from contaminating water sources such as ponds, streams, or wells, as it can be harmful to aquatic life.
- Observe Weather Conditions: Apply when the weather is calm to avoid drift to non-target plants. Ensure there is no rain in the forecast for at least 24 hours after application.
F.A.Q Section
SILHOUETTE® is a high-performance surfactant for agricultural chemicals. It is formulated with 1000g/l polyether-polymethylsiloxane co-polymer and functions as a non-ionic wetter, spreader, and penetrant. It enhances the efficacy of pesticides and other agricultural treatments by improving their spreading, wetting, and penetration properties.
SILHOUETTE® enhances the effectiveness of agricultural treatments by boosting their spreading, wetting, and penetration capabilities. As a premium surfactant for agricultural chemicals, it ensures that pesticides and other chemicals achieve more uniform coverage across plant surfaces, penetrate deeper into plant tissues, and deliver more comprehensive control of pests and diseases.
SILHOUETTE® is a versatile surfactant for agricultural chemicals that can be used on a wide range of crops, including apples, avocados, bananas, grapes, citrus fruits, and various ornamentals. It is suitable for enhancing treatments on both fruit and vegetable crops, as well as turf and ornamental plants.
For optimal results, SILHOUETTE® should be used as a surfactant for agricultural chemicals by mixing it according to the manufacturer's instructions. Following the recommended application rates and methods is crucial to ensure proper coverage, enhanced spreading, and improved effectiveness of the agricultural treatments.
When using SILHOUETTE®, it is important to follow all safety guidelines provided by the manufacturer. This includes wearing appropriate protective clothing, avoiding contact with skin and eyes, and ensuring that the product is applied in accordance with safety instructions to prevent any adverse effects on the environment or non-target plants.