Spreader

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1. sticker - substances added to pesticides to make them spread over and stick to a surface more readily.

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A spreader is used in a pesticide so that the chemicals stick to the plants and do not escape into the soil, water systems, or air.
Source: http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20040425/pesticides040423/20040425/