Description

NPK 12-02-43 Fertilizer with Micronutrients and Bio-Stimulants

The NPK 12-02-43 fertilizer is a high-potassium formulation designed for use during the fruit development stage. This product optimizes plant water use, enhances fruit quality, size, shelf life, and coloration, and boosts plant resistance to diseases. It can be applied up to two weeks before harvest, making it a versatile tool for improving crop yield and quality. The inclusion of micronutrients (iron, zinc, boron, and magnesium) and bio-stimulants (amino acids and seaweed extract) further supports plant growth, stress tolerance, and productivity. Its acidic pH (4.0) maximizes nutrient absorption, ensuring efficient delivery of essential elements to plants.

Composition

• Nitrogen (N): 12%

• Phosphorus (P₂O₅): 2%

• Potassium (K₂O): 43%

• Boron (B): 0.01%

• Iron (Fe): 0.02%

• Magnesium (Mg): 0.02%

• Zinc (Zn): 0.02%

• Amino Acids + Seaweed Extract: >1%

Role of Key Components

• Nitrogen: Supports vegetative growth, protein synthesis, and overall plant vigor.

• Phosphorus: Enhances root development, flowering, and fruit set, critical for early reproductive stages.

• Potassium: Improves fruit size, weight, color, and shelf life while regulating water use and increasing disease resistance.

• Iron (Fe): Essential for photosynthesis, respiration, enzyme structure, and pigment formation, ensuring robust plant metabolism.

• Zinc (Zn): Promotes amino acid synthesis, auxin hormone production, and enhances pollination and fertility.

• Boron (B): Supports pollen formation, seed development, and fruit set, improving reproductive success.

• Magnesium (Mg): A core component of chlorophyll, it facilitates photosynthesis and sugar transport from leaves to fruits.

• Amino Acids and Seaweed Extract: Act as bio-stimulants, promoting growth, inducing stress resistance, and enhancing nutrient uptake.

Key Benefits and Features

1. Crystalline and Fully Water-Soluble: The fertilizer’s crystalline form ensures high solubility without sedimentation, making it ideal for foliar and fertigation applications.

2. Enhanced Grain and Seed Filling: Increases grain weight in cereals and corn, improving thousand-grain weight and yield.

3. Accelerated Fruit Development: Promotes faster ripening, larger fruit size, and increased weight, leading to higher marketable yields.

4. Improved Fruit Quality: Enhances color, shape, and overall quality, improving both aesthetic and commercial value.

5. Increased Stress and Disease Resistance: Strengthens plants against environmental stresses (e.g., drought, salinity) and diseases, ensuring consistent performance.

6. High Solubility for Foliar Application: Easily absorbed through leaves, providing rapid nutrient delivery.

7. Bio-Stimulant Benefits: Amino acids and seaweed extract stimulate growth and enhance plant resilience to biotic and abiotic stresses.

8. Boosted Yield Potential: Supports higher flower and fruit set, leading to increased crop productivity.

Application Guidelines

• Vegetables and Field Crops (Foliar Application): 2–4 kg per hectare.

• Vegetables and Field Crops (Fertigation): 5–10 kg per hectare.

• Fruit Trees (Foliar Application): 2–4 kg per 1,000 liters of water.

• Fruit Trees (Fertigation): 5–10 kg per hectare.

Apply during the fruit development phase for optimal results. Avoid mixing with copper-based pesticides or mineral oils to prevent compatibility issues. Conduct a compatibility test when combining with other agrochemicals.

Practical Considerations

This fertilizer is ideal for crops requiring high potassium during fruiting, such as tomatoes, citrus, grapes, and cereals. Its acidic pH enhances nutrient bioavailability, particularly in alkaline soils. For best results, apply during early morning or late afternoon to avoid leaf burn during foliar applications. Regular soil and tissue testing is recommended to tailor application rates to specific crop needs and local conditions. Consult with agronomic experts to integrate this product into a balanced nutrient management plan, ensuring sustainable and high-yielding crop production.

Precautions

• Avoid mixing with copper-based fungicides or mineral oils to prevent adverse reactions.

• Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product integrity.

• Follow local regulations and guidelines for fertilizer application to avoid overuse or environmental impact.