Crop information
Benefits of Kelpak on Plums
Kelpak trials on plums indicate significant benefits including pollen germination, fruit set and retention resulting in improved fruit sizing, yields and colour:
- Improves rooting of nursery trees
- Stimulates root and shoot development in newly developed and established orchards
- Improves fruit set and fruit retention in bearing trees
- Increases fruit size and brix levels
- Increases yields
% Trial on Larry Anne Plum, Chile | Fruit size distribution (fruit/box)
Recommended application rates
Pink bud to full flower : Spray 3 L/ha between pink bud and full flower stages.
Petal fall : Spray 3 L/ha at petal fall.
Sepal fall / shuck split : Spray 3 L/ha at sepal fall/shuck split.
Developing trees : To Reduce transplant shock at orchard establishment, apply 2 L/ha after transplant.
Kelpak support
For more information on how Kelpak can improve crop health, resilience and marketable yields or for nearest distributor information, please contact one of the phone numbers or email addresses below:
KELP PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL
Head Office - South Africa
Tel: +27 21 786 2090
Fax: +27 21 786 3274
Email: info@kelpak.com
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Contact: Linda Greyling
Email: linda.greyling@kelpak.com
or
Paul Hills
Email: paul.hills@kelpak.com
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