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Dow Corning has a long history of helping growers maximize production while
minimizing risk to their crops and the environment. Dow Corning products
are the preferred choice for solving problems and enhancing performance in the
formulation, manufacture, and field tank-mixing of a wide variety of
agricultural chemicals. All are safe and effective, and meet the exemption from
tolerances under EPA 40 CFR 180.920.
Silicone foam control agents consistently outperform non-silicone products
in:
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Versatility
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Strength
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Safety
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Economy
Silicone antifoams from Dow Corning help prevent or stop foaming in a wide
variety of oil-based or water- based formulated herbicides and pesticides and
tank-mix applications. Many of the products have FDA and USDA regulatory
status.
Silicone Agricultural Surfactants
Dow Corning silicone surfactants are nonionic silicone polyethers that
significantly enhance:
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Efficacy
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Wetting
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Spreading
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Penetration
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Uptake
Also, they provide very effective crop protection with many herbicides,
insecticides, fungicides, foliar nutrients, and plant growth regulators.
Silicone agricultural surfactants from Dow Corning also demonstrate improved
rainfastness of herbicides, when used as a formulation ingredient or as a
tank-mix adjuvant for foliar applied chemicals.
For more information, find and compare products in our Product Finder for Antifoams for
Agriculture or Surfactants for
Agriculture.
Sample Dow Corning brand silicone agricultural adjuvant chemicals.
Contact us to discuss
your challenges, needs and opportunities.
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