AGROSTART® Sunflower seed applied solution

AGROSTART® and AGROSTART®+ are the complete seed applied solution to get your sunflower crop off to the best possible start. With an innovative formula, MAS Seeds®’ biostimulant as the foundation, AGROSTART® adds fungicide to protect the seed and enhance crop emergence:

  • AGROSTART® contains a biostimulant as a booster, in combination with fungicide and mildew protection depending on the country.
  • AGROSTART®+ INSECT contains, in addition to biostimulant, both fungicide and insecticide protection

How it works:

Seed application solution act as an insurance policy to guarantee the health of your sunflower by minimising the effects of pest and disease pressure during stand establishment. In addition to getting your crop off to a strong start, seed application solution can help minimise foliar pesticide applications in crop.

AGROSTART® and AGROSTART®+ were designed to help you secure the yields of your sunflower crop and effective and responsible pest management solutions.

2 formulations

NEW STANDARD FORMULATION

  • Biostimulants: a new cocktail of multiple components to improve the absorption of nutrients available around seedling and to ensure best performance of your crops.
  • Fungicide: prevents damage during the early growth phase from fungus and secure the emergence.
  • Mildew protection: possibility to treat with a mildew protection in accordance with the local regulation, to support genetic protection.

ADVANCED FORMULATION for Insect Pressure

  • Biostimulant and fungicide standard formulation.
  • Insecticide: protects against the principal soil insects as wireworms.

Boost and protect the seedling

for a better emergence :

  • Quicker and more regular emergence​
  • Higher emergence rate in cold conditions (+ 5% of raised plants)​
  • Better roots exploration and nutrient absorption

AGROSTART® bonus yield

Improve yield in all situations, especially in cold conditions at emergence

  • + 3% yield in average *​
  • + 11% yield in cold conditions at emergence*

* Compared to standard treatment.

Source: MAS Seeds® Research in Seeds Production Data from R&D results 2014-2018

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