Average half-life of Dropletuptake, sec

 Average Time to
Complete Droplet
uptake, sec
    Equilibrium Non-  Penetrated Drop  
Volume, µL
   Equilibrium Contact Angle, degree
TOXIMUL®TA-15             152 600+ 0.35 28.6
TOXIMUL®TA-15 + Protein 47 233 0 0
AMMONYX®LO 123 600+ 0.21 18.8
AMMONYX®LO  + Protein 42 194 0 0
STEOL®CS-230 71 600+ 0.18 18.1
STEOL®CS-230 + Protein 28 185 0 0
STEOL®CS-230 +AMMONYX®LO (2:1) 51 600+ 0.09 12.5
STEOL CS-230+      
  AMMONYX® LO (2:1)+ Protein
24 159 0 0
Table 1: Yeast extract CF protein synergist (20%) enhances and accelerates the wetting, spreading, and uptake of each of the four surfactant solutions applied to the cabbage leaf surface as a 1 μL droplet