{"product_id":"silicon-solubilizing-bacteria-ssb-25-kg-drum","title":"Silicon Solubilizing Bacteria (SSB) 25 Kg drum","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlock the power of bio-available silicon for your crops. Our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilicon Solubilizing Bacteria (SSB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a highly concentrated, carrier-based bio-fertilizer designed to solubilize fixed silicon in the soil. By converting insoluble silicon into plant-available forms, this product strengthens cell walls, increases drought resistance, reduces heavy metal toxicity, and significantly boosts yield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in a heavy-duty 25 Kg industrial drum—ideal for large-scale farming and commercial agriculture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActive Ingredient:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Silicon Solubilizing Bacteria (e.g., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacillus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e spp.) with a minimum count of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 10^8 CFU\/g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Colony Forming Units per gram)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Industrial-grade 25 Kg drum (airtight, moisture-proof, UV-resistant)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMode of Action:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Produces organic acids (citric, malic, and gluconic acids) and exopolysaccharides to dissolve silicate minerals (quartz, feldspar) in the soil\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrop Suitability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paddy (Rice), Sugarcane, Wheat, Maize, Tomatoes, Grapes, Citrus, and all cereal, vegetable, and fruit crops\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic Input:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Non-toxic, non-pathogenic, and ideal for sustainable agriculture practices\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Silicon?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilicon is considered a \"quasi-essential\" nutrient. While abundant in most soils, it is primarily present in an insoluble form that plants cannot absorb. Traditional chemical fertilizers do not address this gap. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilicon Solubilizing Bacteria (SSB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bridges this gap by biologically converting unavailable silicon into a form that roots can uptake instantly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits of SSB 25 Kg Drum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrengthens Plant Architecture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deposits silicon in cell walls, creating a physical barrier against pests (borers, hoppers) and fungal pathogens (powdery mildew, blast).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrought \u0026amp; Stress Tolerance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Regulates transpiration rates and maintains leaf turgor pressure, allowing crops to withstand water scarcity and temperature extremes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy Metal Detox:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Binds with heavy metals like iron, manganese, and aluminum in the soil, preventing toxicity that stunts root growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNutrient Synergy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enhances the availability of Phosphorus and Zinc, maximizing the efficiency of your existing fertilizer investment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLodging Resistance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Improves stem strength, particularly crucial for tall crops like rice, sugarcane, and wheat, preventing them from falling over before harvest.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsage Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication Rate (per acre):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Application:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mix \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.5 Kg to 5 Kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of SSB with 50–100 Kg of well-decomposed Farm Yard Manure (FYM) or compost. Broadcast uniformly in the field during final land preparation or apply in rows at sowing\/transplanting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMix the required quantity of SSB with organic manure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain slight moisture (about 30-40%) for 24 hours to allow the bacteria to multiply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply uniformly to the root zone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For best results, apply during the early stages of crop growth (sowing, transplanting, or within 30 days of planting). Avoid direct exposure to sunlight; apply during early morning or late evening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReady to strengthen your crops from the cell up?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrder the 25 Kg SSB Drum today for bulk pricing and wholesale inquiries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bactostore","offers":[{"title":"Talc Powder Base (Wettable Powder)","offer_id":49417898852592,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dextrose Powder Base (Water soluble Powder)","offer_id":49417898885360,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/4365\/9248\/files\/32_1e77c24c-67b1-4806-8873-9bc96013b65d.png?v=1774464233","url":"https:\/\/www.peaklab.co.in\/hi\/products\/silicon-solubilizing-bacteria-ssb-25-kg-drum","provider":"Bactostore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}