Seedworx™
Stix Lite
High Performing Seed Coating Polymer
Product Overview
🌟 Features & Benefits
Easy to handle product
Good binding capacity for seed treatments and coatings
Good dust control
Compatible with Seedworx color range and finishing powder
40 CFR compliant
What you can Expect
Keep treatments on seed to maximize seed treatment performance and optimize yields
Easy cleaning of equipment after use and between many different production runs
Wide range of adaptability for seed species
Minimized use rate
Exceeds EU requirements of 0.75g/100,000 seeds
No need for additional messy powder additives
Meets EPA approved requirements
🎯 Target Seed Use
Stix Lite is aimed at the horticulture and small grain seeded sector. It can be used in conjunction with blends or other mineral fillers, such as talc or lime. It is recommended for the encrusting and pelleting of seed.
📦 Storage and Packing
Store in a clean, dry area at ambient temperature above 41° F and
below 86° F (5°C - 30°C).
Material should be stored in original containers and kept closed when not in use. Shelf life of the product kept under these conditions is expected to be 6 - 12 months.
Stix Lite should be stirred before use as some settling may occur during transport and storage. Once a mix has been prepared it should be used on the same day.
🎛️ Application Guide
Seedworx Stix Lite can be used in combination with Seedworx Finishing Powder, where over-wetting can occur or where a shiny finish is desired.
For most applications Seedworx Stix Lite should be diluted with water before use.
Typical slurry application rates are shown in the table below.
Application Rates
This table is purely guidance, and any mixes should be tested in small batches before large scale application. Once a mix has been prepared it should be used on the same day. Storage of mixtures is not recommended. Consult Aginnovation for additional mixing and application guidance if you have questions.
Product | Seedworx Stix Lite | Water | Talc / Limestone |
Seed Treatment | 1 - 3 oz/cwt | As needed to make slurry | 0 |
50% Build-Up | 30 parts | 100 parts | 500 parts |
100% Build-Up | 60 parts | 250 parts | 1000 parts |
300% Build-Up | 180 parts | 750 parts | 3000 parts |
Product Summary
Use as Encrustment?
Yes
Use as Filmcoat?
Yes
Use for Pelleting?
Yes
Binding Capacity
Medium - High
Opacity
Low
Finish
None
Flow Rating
N/A
Dust Control
Medium
Colors
R, G, B, Y, N
Physical Properties
Viscosity
Pourable liquid
Form
Liquid viscous concentrate
pH
6.5 - 7.5
Color
Neutral off-white, clear on drying
The information given is believed to be accurate and is given in good faith, but no representation or warranty as to its completeness or accuracy is made.