For the explanation of Biostimulant, most people in agriculture field know it. It's modern, the latest and hot in recent years. But it seems nobody could make it exactly clear to all.

What does Biostimulant mean?

In 1997, experts Chang and Schmidt from the Department of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University defined biostimulants as substances that promote plant growth in small amounts.

By using the word "trace" to describe bioirritants, experts aim to distinguish them from nutrients and soil amendments.

The term biostimulator was apparently coined by horticultural experts to describe substances that promote plant growth, rather than nutrients, soil amendments, or pesticides.

In general, biostimulants can be understood from two aspects, source and use;

It should come from living things such as plants, animals or microbes. Stimulants shall be understood as substances that have the function of stimulating or stimulating, inducing and regulating plant growth.

So the dosage should not be the same as synthetic fertilizer. By comparison, it should be much less. When some biostimulant related products are introduced to you. The easiest way to do this is to check how much it should use. In this way, the active content of the biostimulant is obtained.