Nano Technology
Nano DAP Technical Data
World's First Nano Diammonium Phosphate - Revolutionary fertilizer technology
Key Features
World's First Nano DAP
Pioneering nanotechnology-based diammonium phosphate fertilizer
Ultra-Small Particle Size
<100 nanometers enabling superior plant uptake
High Nutrient Content
8% Nitrogen (N) + 16% Phosphorus (P₂O₅) by volume
Government Approved
Notified under Fertilizer Control Order (FCO) 1985 on March 2, 2023
Patent Protected
IFFCO proprietary technology with international patents
Bio-Safe Formulation
NABL-accredited and GLP-certified for safety
Unique Value Propositions
90%+ Nutrient Use Efficiency: Significantly higher than conventional DAP (10-20%)
Multi-Application Versatility: Seed treatment, root dipping, and foliar spray
Economic Advantage: One 500ml bottle replaces 50% of conventional DAP requirement
Environmental Sustainability: Reduces soil, air, and water pollution
Storage & Transport Efficiency: Liquid formulation with extended shelf life (2 years)
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Liquid Nano Fertilizer |
| Nutrient Composition | 8.0% N (w/v) + 16.0% P₂O₅ (w/v) |
| Particle Size | <100 nanometers |
| Physical Form | Liquid concentrate |
| Color | Clear to light amber |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.15 - 1.20 |
| Solubility | 100% water soluble |
| Shelf Life | 2 years from manufacturing date |
| Package Size | 500ml bottle |
Nanotechnology Specifications
Surface Area to Volume Ratio
10,000 times greater than conventional DAP
Particle Count
55,000 nano-particles per conventional DAP granule equivalent
Encapsulation
Bio-polymer functionalized nano-clusters
Penetration Mechanism
Stomatal entry and cellular uptake
Transport System
Phloem-mediated redistribution
Formulation Technology
Matrix System: Organic polymer encapsulation
Stabilizers: Bio-compatible surfactants and excipients
Release Mechanism: Controlled and targeted nutrient delivery
Compatibility: Compatible with most biostimulants and agrochemicals
Government Approvals and Notifications
Fertilizer Control Order (FCO) Compliance
Notification Date: March 2, 2023
Regulatory Authority: Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture
Classification: Schedule VII of FCO 1985
Product Status: Approved for commercial production and sale
Non-Subsidized: Indigenous, self-sustaining product
International Compliance Standards
OECD Guidelines
Compliant with OECD Testing Guidelines (TGs)
NAIPs Guidelines
Meets Department of Biotechnology guidelines for Nano Agri-inputs
NABL Certification
Testing by NABL-accredited laboratories
GLP Certification
Good Laboratory Practice certified testing
Safety and Efficacy Certifications
Bio-Efficacy Testing
Field Trials: Multi-location, multi-season validation
Crop Response: Documented yield improvements across crops
Nutrient Efficiency: >90% nutrient use efficiency demonstrated
Biosafety Assessment
Toxicology Studies: Comprehensive safety evaluation
Environmental Impact: Reduced ecological footprint validation
Human Safety: Safe handling and application protocols
Quality Assurance
Manufacturing Standards: ISO-compliant production facilities
Batch Testing: Every batch quality tested before release
Traceability: Complete supply chain tracking
Patent Protection
Technology Owner
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO)
Patent Status
Protected intellectual property
Innovation Recognition
World's first commercial nano DAP
Environmental Benefits
Reduced Chemical Footprint
Conventional DAP Reduction: 50% replacement potential per application
Lower Application Rates: Minimal chemical residue in soil
Targeted Delivery: Precision nutrition reduces wastage
Soil Health Improvement
Reduced Soil Pollution: Lower chemical accumulation
Microbial Activity: Enhanced beneficial soil microorganisms
Nutrient Cycling: Improved phosphorus availability and cycling
Water Resource Protection
Reduced Leaching: Minimal nutrient runoff to groundwater
Surface Water Protection: Lower eutrophication risk
Water Use Efficiency: Enhanced plant water uptake
Air Quality Benefits
Reduced Volatilization: Minimal gaseous nitrogen losses
Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Reduced N₂O emissions
Carbon Footprint Reduction: Energy-efficient production process
Sustainability Metrics
Resource Efficiency
Production Energy: 60% less energy-intensive than conventional DAP
Transport Efficiency: 90% reduction in transport volume
Storage Optimization: Reduced warehousing requirements
Circular Economy Contribution
Waste Reduction: Minimal packaging waste (liquid formulation)
Recycling Potential: Reusable application equipment
Resource Conservation: Efficient nutrient utilization
Climate Change Mitigation
Carbon Credit Potential: Reduced fertilizer usage supports carbon credits
Climate Resilience: Enhanced crop stress tolerance
Adaptation Support: Suitable for climate-smart agriculture
Documentation
Environmental Impact ReportSustainability Data Sheet