Promote ASB
Microbial Inoculant for Forage

Ingredients: Lactobacillus buchneri, Pediococcus acidilactici, Pediococcus pentosaceous, Lactobacillus plantarum, Enterococcus faecium, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminosilicate, Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Diacetate.

Product Description: Promote™ ASB is a water-soluble, microbial inoculant containing five specially selected strains for use with silage or small grain forages. L. buchneri increases aerobic stability and homolactic bacteria enhance fermentation and increase dry matter retention.

Features: 

  • 5 -strain product
  • Concentrated formulation
  • Affordable alternative to propionic acid or other L. buchneri containing inoculants
  • Research proven

Benefits: 

In sub-optimal conditions research shows Promote ASB:
  • Reduces heating of forages and TMR's
  • Extends bunk life
  • Can help maintain dry matter recovery
  • Forage treated with Promote ASB was more stable to oxygen exposure than untreated controls or forages treated with only homolactic fermenting bacteria
  • Test "Item"

Guarantee: Lactic Acid Bacteria not less than 100 Billion CFU*/g
*Colony Forming Units

Package Size Mixing Rate Application Rate
300 grams Mix with amount
of water required for applicator
Apply evenly over 500 tons of silage or small grain forage as it is harvested or ensiled
3,000 grams Mix with amount
of water required for applicator
Apply evenly over 1,000 tons of silage or small grain forage as it is harvested or ensiled

On a dry basis, the application rate is 3 grams per ton of forage. When used as directed, Promote™ ASB will deliver 300,000 CFU per gram of silage. In high moisture grain, the application rate is 6 grams per ton of forage. When used as directed, Promote™ ASB will deliver 600,000 CFU per gram of silage. Store product in a cool, dry area for maximum stability. Avoid leaving canister open for an extended period of time.