Sargassum tenerrimum 1.2% (Granules)

Gazatte Notification No. S.O. 3741 (E), Date: 13/08/2025,

Sargassum tenerrimum 1.2% (Granules)

Composition

  1.            S No. Ingredients Content

(i)                    Seaweed extract (Sargassum tenerrimum) per cent. By                           1.2

weight, minimum

(ii)                   Diethylene glycol per cent. by weight, minimum                                      0.15

(iii)                  Nonylphenol ethoxylate per cent. by weight, minimum                           0.10

(iv)                  Bentonite granules per cent. by weight                                                      98.55

(v)                   Total (per cent.)                                                                                                 100

 

Specifications

  1.          S No. Parameters             Value

(i)                    Alginic acid per cent. by weight, minimum                                                0.059

(ii)                   Fucoidan per cent. by weight, minimum                                                      0.16

(iii)                   pH (1% aqueous solution)                                                                        7.55 ± 0.5

(iv)                  Total dissolved solids per cent. by weight, minimum                                 1.5

(v)                    Bulk density (gram/cc)                                                                           1.137 ± 0.02

(vi)                  Organic carbon per cent. by weight, minimum                                            7.16

(vii)                 Solubility per cent. by weight, minimum                                                         5.5

(a) Name of crop: Tomato and Rice

Dose: As given in table below-

  1.            S No. Crop Dose

(i)         Rice                 Two soil applications at 15 kg/ha

(ii)        Tomato            Two soil applications at 17.5 kg/haS