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Green Agro Distributors ltd we are major distributors offering all types of fertilisers,seeds,agrochemical,poultry feeds
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Introduction to the Boron Nutrient

Boron (B) is an essential micronutrient that plays a critical role in plant growth and development. Despite being required in small quantities, boron significantly impacts crop yield and quality. Let's explore the importance of boron in plant nutrition and how to manage it effectively for optimal crop production:

1️⃣ Role of Boron in Plants

Boron is vital for cell wall formation and stability, which directly affects plant structure and integrity. It also plays a key role in cell division, seed and fruit development, pollen germination, and the transport of sugars and other nutrients within the plant. Adequate boron levels ensure healthy plant growth and optimal reproductive processes.

2️⃣ Boron Deficiency Symptoms

Boron deficiency can manifest in several ways, including stunted growth, brittle and thickened stems, poor root development, and deformed or discolored leaves. In fruit and seed crops, boron deficiency can lead to reduced fruit set, lower seed viability, and poor fruit quality. Identifying these symptoms early and addressing boron deficiencies is crucial for maintaining crop health and yield.

3️⃣ Factors Affecting Boron Availability

Boron availability in soils is influenced by several factors, including soil pH, organic matter content, and soil texture. Boron is most available in soils with a pH range of 5.0 to 7.0. Sandy soils with low organic matter content are more prone to boron leaching and deficiency, while soils with high clay content may have boron availability issues due to fixation.

4️⃣ Managing Boron Levels

Regular soil testing is essential to monitor boron levels and address deficiencies promptly. Boron fertilizers, such as borax or boric acid, can be applied to correct deficiencies. However, it is crucial to apply boron judiciously, as excessive boron can be toxic to plants. Foliar sprays can also be an effective method for providing boron to crops with immediate needs.

5️⃣ Best Practices for Boron Management

To optimize boron availability and uptake, adopt soil management practices that enhance soil health and organic matter content. Incorporating organic amendments, practising crop rotation, and maintaining proper soil pH can help improve boron availability and overall soil fertility.

In conclusion, understanding and managing boron nutrition is essential for healthy crops and high yields. By regularly monitoring soil boron levels and implementing best practices, farmers and agronomists can ensure that their crops receive the boron they need for optimal growth and productivity. For personalized guidance on managing boron and other micronutrients, feel free to contact our experts at [email protected].

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The GREEN AGRO - NAROK team was thrilled by the outstanding performance of Osho's PARAKILL SUPER. They shared that farmers across the entire Maasai land are eagerly seeking out our products. We are happy to bring you products that yield great results!

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Nitrogen(N),
Phosphorus (P),
Potassium (K)

In the case of NPK 00-52-34, it means:

• Nitrogen 00: This indicates the percentage of nitrogen, which is zero in this fertilizer. Nitrogen promotes leafy growth, but since this fertilizer is focused on flowering and fruiting stages, nitrogen is not necessary in high quantities.

• Phosphorus 52: This represents the percentage of phosphorus, which is the highest component in this fertilizer. Phosphorus is crucial for promoting flower and fruit development, root growth, and overall plant health.

• Potassium 34: This indicates the percentage of potassium, another essential nutrient for plants. Potassium helps regulate water uptake, improves stress tolerance, and enhances overall plant vigor.

Therefore,
the high phosphorus (52%)
and potassium (34%)

content in NPK 00-52-34 fertilizer makes it ideal for promoting flowering, fruiting, and overall plant health, particularly during critical growth stages.

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Maximizing the Performance of Urea Top Dressing

Urea is a commonly used nitrogen top dressing fertilizer, and its effective utilization is pivotal for optimizing crop growth and yield. Urea is, however, prone to volatilization which is the loss of nitrogen to the atmosphere. Nitrogen, when lost through volatilization, not only reduces fertilizer efficiency but can also contribute to air pollution and negatively impact ecosystems. Farmers can employ various strategies to maximize the performance of urea and minimize volatilization losses. Here are key practices to consider:

1️⃣ Split Applications

Instead of applying all the urea at once, consider splitting the application into multiple doses during different growth stages. Smaller, well-timed applications can match the nitrogen demand of the crop, reducing the risk of excess nitrogen being vulnerable to volatilization.

2️⃣ Apply During Active Crop Growth

Apply urea when the crop is actively growing and is more capable of taking up nitrogen. Timing applications to coincide with periods of increased nutrient demand by the crop minimizes the risk of nitrogen being lost to volatilization.

3️⃣ Incorporate Urea into the Soil

Incorporating urea into the soil soon after application helps reduce exposure to urease enzymes on the soil surface. Methods like shallow soil incorporation or irrigation after application can enhance urea incorporation.

4️⃣ Use Urease Inhibitors

Urease inhibitors can be added to urea to slow down the conversion of urea to ammonia. These inhibitors help extend the time urea is available for plant uptake, reducing the potential for volatilization losses.

5️⃣ Consider Controlled-Release Fertilizers

Controlled-release or slow-release fertilizers provide nitrogen to crops gradually over an extended period. These fertilizers can be effective in minimizing losses by releasing nitrogen more slowly, aligning with the crop's uptake patterns.

6️⃣ Monitor Soil Conditions

Pay attention to soil moisture levels and adjust urea application accordingly. Adequate soil moisture aids in the incorporation of urea and reduces the risk of volatilization. Manage soil pH to reduce the activity of urease enzymes. In alkaline soils, consider incorporating lime to adjust pH and minimize the risk of volatilization.

7️⃣ Choose Optimal Weather Conditions

Avoid applying urea during hot and dry weather conditions, as these conditions increase the likelihood of volatilization. Applying urea when rainfall is expected or during cooler periods can help mitigate losses.

8️⃣ Regularly Monitor Crop Health

Regularly assess crop health and adjust fertilization practices based on visual symptoms or leaf tissue analysis. Leaf tests can provide insights into the nutrient status of the crop and guide adjustments in nitrogen applications.

Overall, implementing a combination of these practices can contribute to optimizing urea top dressing performance, ensuring that nitrogen is efficiently utilized by the maize crop while minimizing environmental impact through reduced volatilization losses.

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Devastating news as we mourn the loss of a remarkable individual, Kelvin Kiptum, World Record holder and Kenyan athletics icon. Together with his coach, they tragically passed on in an accident tonight. My deepest condolences to his loved ones, friends, and the entire athletics fraternity. Our nation grieves the profound loss of a true hero.

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Heavy feeder For N P K
18/01/2024

Heavy feeder

For

N P K

“Heavy feeders”

is a term used to describe plants or crops that have high nutrient requirements and draw substantial amounts of nutrients from the soil.

These plants demand more nutrients,
particularly nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium,

compared to other crops.

Due to their vigorous growth and nutrient-demanding nature, heavy feeders may deplete soil nutrients more rapidly, requiring additional fertilization and soil amendments.

1. Tomatoes:

• Tomatoes are known for their robust growth and fruit production, requiring ample nutrients, especially potassium and phosphorus.

2. Corn (Maize):

• Corn is a heavy feeder, particularly in terms of nitrogen(Fikiria Nitrojeni, Fikiria Nano Urea!). It requires substantial amounts of nitrogen for tall stalks, robust leaves, and optimal grain formation.

3. Potatoes:

• Potatoes are heavy feeders, especially when it comes to potassium and phosphorus. Adequate nutrients are essential for the development of tubers.

4. Cabbage:

• Cabbage and other cruciferous vegetables are heavy feeders, drawing significant amounts of nutrients, including nitrogen and sulfur.

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IFFCO Nano Urea with NPK 00-52-34 for best results.

NOTE
Do not cut basal dose.

Healthy Roots: The basal dose kickstarts robust root development, laying the groundwork for nutrient absorption and overall plant health.

Maximize Yields: Research consistently shows that crops receiving the recommended basal dose tend to achieve higher yields. It’s an investment in the future productivity of your farm.

Optimal Growth: Ensure your crops have the essential nutrients they need from the get-go for vigorous early growth and resilience against environmental stresses.

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Market Road, Near Invest IG Bank
Mumias
50400

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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 12:00

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