A: The bacteria in Hydroguard are immediately activated in the presence of mineral or organic nutrients. B: Beneficial bacteria rapidly colonize the root zone. C: Hydroguard breaks down and mineralizes nutrients or organic matter. … Hydroguard out-competes foreign organisms.

What does Hydroguard do for a plant?

It’s back! Botanicare Hydroguard contains Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, a natural bacterial root inoculant and water treatment that helps suppress and resist damping off diseases in soil and hydroponic gardens. Use with every watering — from seedling to harvest — to create a healthy, disease-free environment.

Is Hydroguard a beneficial bacteria?

Hydroguard provides plants with a beneficial form of bacteria called Bacillus Amyloliquefaciens that was selected specifically for its superior ability to enhance the symbiotic relationship between the roots and their surrounding medium.