1. Gazette Notification Number and Date:
    (i) S.O. 3922(E) Dated 12-09-2024

    (ii) S.O.876 (E) Dated 17-02-2026

2. Title of Biostimulants:
(1) Ascophyllum nodosum 15% (Liquid)

3. Composition:

    (i) Seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) extract percent. by weight, minimum: 15

    (ii) Potassium sorbate percent. by weight, minimum: 0.28

    (iii) Citric acid percent. by weight, minimum: 1.91

    (iv) Water percent. by weight, maximum: 82.81

    (v) Total (percent): 100

4. Specification:

    (i) Alginic acid percent. by weight, minimum: 1.5

    (ii) Mannitol percent. by weight, minimum: 1.0

    (iii) Total dissolved solids percent. by weight, minimum: 12

    (iv) Specific gravity: 1.0 – 1.1

    (v) pH (10 % aqueous solution): 4.7 ± 1.0

    (vi) Total organic carbon percent. by weight, minimum: 5.0

    (vii) Solubility percent. by weight, minimum: 99.46

5. Crops:
Green gram

6. Doses:

    (i) Green gram: Two foliar applications at 1500 ml/ha