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Triacontanol
Triacontanol
What it is, how it works, and how growers actually use it. Natural sources include alfalfa and beeswax; outcomes depend on crop, environment, and timing.
At a Glance
Aspect Summary
Class Biostimulant (long‑chain fatty alcohol) Primary Effects ↑ Photosynthesis (chlorophyll, Rubisco), ↑ growth rate, ↑ flower set/size Best Windows Late vegetative; early to mid‑flower (crop‑dependent) Notes Start low; responses are context‑dependent; avoid stacking with strong stressors Products ACW Supply sotcks and sells EZ-Gro Tria in 4.8 liter bottles. It is a 0.5% solution.
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Benefits by Growth Stage
Stage Benefits
Seed/Germination Generally not recommended; focus on emergence vigor from other inputs Vegetative Enhanced leaf area, photosynthetic rate, and biomass accumulation Flowering Potential increases in flower number/size and assimilate partitioning All Stages Often improves stress tolerance; integrate with balanced nutrition
