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Gibberellic Acid Biocontrol Organic Seed Treatment

Action/Use:
  • Plant Growth Regulator
  • ;
  • Seed Treatment/Protectant
Use: Artichokes, beans, celery, corn, cotton, hops, lettuce, oats, peas, rhubarb, rice, rye, seed potatoes, soybeans, spinach, sugarcane, tomatoes, blueberries, cherries, grapefruit, grapes, Italian prune, lemons, oranges, strawberries, tangelo, and certain grasses. Fresco* for use in lily production. Release* seed treatment for use on rice, sorghum and wheat.
Identification
Common Name(s): Gibberellic acid (BSI, ISO-E draft); ; Acide Gibbérellique (ISOF)
Description
Properties: Crystalline powder also in tablet form. Melting point 210°-235°C.
Gibberellic Acid
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: Sodium, potassium and ammonium salts very soluble (5 g/l water). Slowly hydrolyzed by water and rapidly decomposed by heat or chlorine
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class: III
Toxicity: (Mouse, Dog, Rat): Oral LD501,000-25,000 mg/kg
Handling/storage: Avoid open flames, excessive storage temperatures, and direct sunlight. Avoid all contact with skin and eyes. Ensure adequate ventilation in confined spaces. Store in original container, tightly closed, away from all sources of heat. Wash out container thoroughly and dispose of safely. Shelflife of at least 2 years under normal storage conditions in unopened containers
Suppliers and Branded Products
From:
Fine Americas, Inc. (Falgro*, Florgib*, Novagib*)
Nufarm Americas Inc. (Gibgro*, TypRus*)
Point Americas Inc. (AciGib*, Point Acigib*)
Stoller Group, Inc. (N-Large*, N-Large* Premier)
Valent U.S.A. Corporation (ProGibb*, ProVide*, Release*, RyzUp SmartGrass*)
Premix Products:
+ Bacillus cereus
+ 6-Benzyladenine
+ 6-Benzyladenine+ Indole-3-acetic Acid+ Zeatin
+ Cytokinins
+ Cytokinins+ Indole-3-acetic Acid
  • Gibberella Fujikuroi*
+ Cytokinins+ Indole-3-butyric Acid
+ Cytokinins+ Seaweed Extract
+ Glycine+ 1-Naphthaleneacetic Acid
+ Indole-3-butyric Acid
+ 2-Naphthoxyacetic Acid
Discontinued Names:
Accel*
Agrosol*
Floraltone*
Gibbex*
Gib-Sol*
Gib-Tabs*
Grocel*
Laiteca*
Maxon*
Pol-Gibrescol*
ProGibb* Plus 2X
Promotin*
Ralex*
RyzUp*
Sudraksh*