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Mixing requirements for spraying operations

April 4, 2018
Author
Cindy Benjamin
Mixing requirements for spraying operations

Mixing order is very important to ensure that tank mixed products perform to their potential.

Understanding formulation type and adjuvant type are an important part of getting the mixing order right. If in doubt about the compatibility of products in a tank mix, contact the manufacturers and conduct a jar test to ensure they will mix.

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