Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria
First Defense is a plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) that activates plants induced systemic resistance (ISR) defense/immune system. First Defense stimulates healthier roots and improves nutrient uptake providing both anti-fungal and anti-bacterial activity. It is a broad-spectrum biological fungicide for prevention, control or suppression of many soil-borne diseases.
RECOMMENDED CROPS
Soybeans
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Improved control of soil-borne diseases
Directly attacks pathogens
Stimulates plants natural defenses
Promotes plant growth and overall yield
Forms protective barrier around roots
No resistance potential
SOYBEAN DISEASES
Damping-off fungus control
Rhizoctonia spp.
Pythium spp.
Fusarium seedling blight control
Fusarium spp.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Available as a support product, that can be added to our HomeStead Complete planter box offerings. When using with HomeStead Soybeans Complete must be used in conjunction with Metalaxyl ST. Please consult the product label for more details.