PROFESSIONAL PIGMENT MANUFACTURER
Agricultural products are exposed to some of the harshest environmental conditions, including prolonged sunlight, moisture, temperature fluctuations, and chemical exposure. As a result, selecting the right pigment is critical not only for color appearance but also for long-term durability and performance.
Pigments for agriculture are widely used in greenhouse films, mulch films, irrigation systems, seed coatings, fertilizer packaging, agricultural equipment, and various plastic components. Depending on the application, manufacturers may utilize both organic pigments and inorganic pigments to achieve specific performance requirements.
| Product Name | Original Color | Pigment Index | Pigment Content (%) | Solid Content (%) | Viscosity (pas) | PH Value | Light Fastness | Acid Resistance | Alkali Resistance | TDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fineland Red HueMaster®5512 | P.R.112 | 50 | 51-52 | 1740 | 6.0–9.0 | 6-7 | 5 | 5 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Green HueMaster®5707 | P.G.7 | 40 | 42-43 | 2600 | 6.0–9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Blue HueMaster®5653 | P.B.15:3 | 40 | 41–43 | 1800 | 6.0–9.0 | 7-8 | 5 | 5 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Red HueMaster®5508 | P.R.8 | 40 | 42–43 | 1800 | 6.0–9.0 | 4-5 | 4 | 4 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Red HueMaster®5502 | P.R.2 | 40 | 41–42 | 1040 | 6.0–9.0 | 4–5 | 4 | 4 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Violet HueMaster®5023 | P.V.23 | 40 | 42–43 | 1300 | 6.0–9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Yellow HueMaster®5174 | P.Y.74 | 40 | 42–45 | 1900 | 6.0–9.0 | 6-7 | 4 | 4 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Yellow HueMaster®5112 | P.Y.12 | 40 | 42–43 | 1040 | 6.0–9.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland White HueMaster®5906 | P.W.6 | 65 | 68–70 | 2600 | 6.0–9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ⬇️ TDS | |
| Fineland Yellow HueMaster®5101 | P.Y.1 | 50 | 52–53 | 1800 | 6.0–9.0 | 5-6 | 5 | 5 | ⬇️ TDS |
Seed coating, also known as seed treatment coating, is the process of applying a protective and functional layer onto the surface of seeds before planting. Modern seed coatings may contain pesticides, fungicides, nutrients, biological agents, and colorants to improve seed identification, handling efficiency, and application safety.
Color plays an important role in seed treatment formulations. Different colors help distinguish crop varieties, treatment types, and branded products while also making treated seeds easily recognizable during handling and planting operations.
Fertilizer coating is the process of applying a functional layer onto fertilizer granules to improve nutrient release control, reduce nutrient loss, and enhance product handling characteristics. Coated fertilizers are widely used in modern agriculture to improve nutrient efficiency and support sustainable farming practices.
Pigments are often incorporated into fertilizer coating systems to provide product identification, brand differentiation, and visual quality control. Different colors may be used to distinguish fertilizer grades, nutrient formulations, or product series, helping distributors and end users quickly recognize products throughout the supply chain.
Crop protection products are used to protect crops from insects, weeds, fungi, and other biological threats that may affect agricultural productivity. These products include insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and various seed treatment formulations.
Pigments play an important role in crop protection systems by improving product identification, enhancing safety during handling, and supporting brand recognition. Color-coded formulations help distinguish different active ingredients, treatment types, and application methods while reducing the risk of misuse.
Colored mulch films help regulate soil temperature, reduce weed growth, and improve agricultural productivity.
Common colors include:
High-quality pigments ensure consistent color performance under outdoor exposure.
Agricultural products often remain outdoors for extended periods and require pigments capable of resisting ultraviolet degradation. Good UV resistance helps maintain color stability and appearance throughout the product’s service life.
Many agricultural plastics and coated products are manufactured through extrusion, molding, or drying processes that involve elevated temperatures. Pigments should withstand processing conditions without color shift or degradation.
Pigments should maintain stable color performance despite prolonged exposure to sunlight, humidity, rain, and seasonal temperature fluctuations. Strong weather resistance is particularly important for irrigation systems, agricultural films, and outdoor equipment.
Good dispersion characteristics are essential for achieving uniform color distribution in seed coatings, fertilizer coatings, and agricultural formulations. Pigments with excellent flowability and dispersion properties help improve processing efficiency, reduce agglomeration, and ensure consistent coloration throughout the final product.
Many agricultural applications require pigments with sufficient opacity and hiding power to effectively cover the substrate and deliver a consistent appearance. In seed treatment and fertilizer coating systems, strong hiding power helps achieve uniform color development while reducing pigment consumption.
Certain agricultural applications may require compliance with regional regulations regarding materials used around crops, seeds, fertilizers, and agricultural environments. Selecting suitable pigments can help manufacturers meet market-specific requirements and customer expectations.
When selecting pigments for agricultural applications, buyers should confirm:
Providing detailed application information helps suppliers recommend the most suitable pigment solutions.
