The top 10 things you wanted to
know about wetting agents.
10. Do they have an impact on soil
nutrients?
9. Do they work on slopes as well as flat
surfaces?
8. Are there cultural practices we can use
to take the place of wetting agents?
7. What impact do they have on green
speed?
6. Phytotocicity?
The top 10 things you wanted to
know about wetting agents.
5.
4.
3.
2.
1.
Are repeat application necessary?
Do they all work the same?
What is the difference between a
surfactant and a penetrant?
Why do they hold more water near the
surface?
Why use them (Cost effectiveness)?
Topdressing
• Use wetting agent tablets
when watering-in
topdressing sand.
• Light, bi-weekly
penetrant/surfactant
application.
• “…not a bad idea…”
Not Rolled
Rolled 3X/ Week
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