Protein hydrolysate 1.8% (Plant source) (Granule)
A protein hydrolysate and amino acid biostimulant in granule form, notified under FCO Schedule VI. Key notified measures: Total amino acid ≥ 0.7 % w/w; Total organic carbon ≥ 1.0 % w/w. Notified for cumin, potato, wheat, chilli, groundnut and cucumber.
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Composition
As notified in the Gazette, ingredient by ingredient.
| Ingredient | Content | Limit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i | Protein hydrolysates derived from soybean and maize seed through enzymatic (exo- and endo- proteases) and mild acid (hydrochloric acid) hydrolysis per cent. by weight, minimum | 1.8% w/w | Minimum |
| ii | Bentonite per cent. by weight, maximum | QS% w/w | Maximum |
| iii | Total (per cent.) | 100 | Exact / specified |
Specifications (label claims)
The parameters a sample must meet, with the Part D method used to test each one.
| Parameter | Notified value | Test method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i | Total amino acid per cent. by weight, minimum | 0.7% w/w | Estimation of total amino acids |
| ii | pH (1 % aqueous solution ) | 5.5- 7.5pH | Method 1: Estimation of pH |
| iii | Total organic carbon per cent. by weight, minimum | 1.0% w/w | Method 4: Estimation of organic matter and organic carbon |
| iv | Bulk density (gram/cc) | 1.0-1.2Density | Method 3: Estimation of bulk density |
Crops and doses
The Gazette wording is what counts; per-acre figures use 1 hectare = 2.47105 acres.
| Crop | Gazette dose | Per acre, each application | Per acre, season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumin | One soil application at 10 kg/ha | 4.05 kg | 4.05 kg |
| Potato | One soil application at 10 kg/ha | 4.05 kg | 4.05 kg |
| Wheat | One soil application at 10 kg/ha | 4.05 kg | 4.05 kg |
| Chilli | One soil application at 20 kg/ha | 8.09 kg | 8.09 kg |
| Groundnut | Three soil applications at 10 kg/ha | 4.05 kg | 12.1 kg |
| Cucumber | Two soil applications at 12.5 kg/ha | 5.06 kg | 10.1 kg |
Notification history
- 16 Feb 2026S.O. 876(E): entry inserted
Official notifications: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, biostimulant circulars.
Before you buy or stock it
- Check that the product name, composition and crop on the pack match this page.
- Use only the notified dose for your crop; the calculator converts it to your area.
- Ask the seller for the batch number and expiry date, and keep the bill.
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Consolidated by NanoKheti from the Gazette of India notifications under Schedule VI of the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, for reference. The Gazette text is authoritative; this page is not legal advice. Check the notification before labelling, licensing or buying. Covers notifications up to S.O. 1574(E) (25 Mar 2026); checked for later Schedule VI changes on 19 October 2026. Questions? Ask our agri expert on WhatsApp.