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Water Efficiency
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Under these conditions the Surround-treated Under these conditions both plants get hot
plant remains cooler all day and uses less enough that their stomata close down because
water than the hotter, untreated plant. The they cannot meet the environmental demand
environmental demand for water in the for water. But because the Surround-treated
Surround-treated plant is reduced due to plant remains cooler, it reaches the shut-down
the lower canopy temperature. temperature later in the day than the untreated
plant. In this example the Surround-treated plant
will use more water during midday but will be
more productive and will suffer less damage.
Important: Always read the label before buying and follow label instructions when using this product.
The use of Surround® in agricultural crop protection applications is covered by US Patents 6,027,740; 6,069,112; 6,110,867 and 6,156,327.
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