Hydroforce Rapid soil wetting agent.
Hydroforce Rapid is an economical soil surfactant which has multiple functions in turf water management.
- At lower rates it’s an excellent penetrant for use on areas of heavy thatch or hydrophobic soils.
- It’s also an ideal tank mix partner for many turf chemicals and ensures that the maximum the quantity of active reaches its target.
- When you use it at higher rates it lasts from 6-8 weeks.
- Finally, you are able to inject directly into irrigation systems to improve water penetration so it is an ideal economical option for large areas.
Being a combination of an Alkyl Polyglycoside (APG) and an EO-PO Block copolymer it possesses some unique properties. There is a synergy between these chemicals that results in excellent water penetration together with long term rewetting performance. as a result of being developed in Australia by Indigo Specialty Hydroforce Rapid is also able to cope with the worst the Australian climate throws at it and is UV stable.
The benefits of this innovative product are:
- It Is non burning, so you don’t need to worry about any negative impacts on your turf surface;
- Rapid water penetration.
Rates of Use for Hydroforce Rapid.
HydroForce Rapid Rates of Use | |||
Situation | Rate per 100 m2 | Rate per Hectare | Comments |
Injection (Fairway and Sportsfields) | 20-50 ml | 2-5 L | To ensure optimal water usage, apply monthly or as necessary. The greater the frequency of application the greater the water use efficiency. |
Boom Spray | 50 ml | 5 L | Use a minimum water volume of 400L/Ha of water. Irrigation is not critical but improves product performance. Repeat treatments at the desired application frequency. |
Fertiliser and Pesticide Placement | 20-50 ml | 2-5 L | To ensure optimal placement of soil targeted pesticides and fertilisers tank mix HydroForce Rapid. Irrigation is not critical but is recommended to ensure product effectiveness. |
Ornamental Garden Beds & Landscaped Areas | 5 ml per 10L water | Suffcient to drench area of up to 5m². Water in well following application. Apply as necessary. | |
