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Spray Supplements PDF
Spray Supplements PDF
DISPERSING AGENTS
Improves the adhesion of deposited
residues
Especially for active ingredients
That are only deposited upon, rather than
sorbed within the wax of leaf surface
STICKING AGENTS
Reduces surface tension
and thereby increases contact
Between spray droplets and sprayed
surfaces
SPREADING AGENTS
Are added to the spray mixture
To increase the length of time
between the application of the
droplets and their evaporation to
dryness
HUMECTANTS
Act at the biochemical level,
by inhibiting the microsomal
oxidases
that inactivate many toxic (herbicide
efficacy) substances
SYNERGISTS