Applying Afrikelp
Afrikelp applied in the early vegetative growth phase will mainly increase root growth leading to bigger and healthier plants. Afrikelp applied at the later stages of fruit/berry set, increase fruit/ berry size and improve colouring. Afrikelp can be applied as a foliar spray, dip or drench and through irrigation systems.
Herewith a few application guidelines:
Stages of application
| STAGES OF APPLICATION | OBJECTIVES | TIMING | APPLICATIONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoot Growth | Improve shoot and root growth | 3-5 leaf stage or at 20-30 cm of shoot length | 2 |
| Flowering Stage | Increase fruit set and fruit retention | At the beginning of flowering, full bloom until petal fall | 1 to 2 |
| Fruit Growth | Increase berry size | After petal fall or fruit growth | 2 to 3 |
| Veraison | Improve colouring | Initiation of veraison | 1 to 2 |
| Post Harvest | Root growth and increase reserves | Post harvest or autumn | 1 to 2 |
Stages of application
Dose recommendations
Dose recommendations
GENERAL DOSE RECOMMENDATIONS
GENERAL
SPECIFIC DOSE RECOMMENDATIONS
SPECIFIC
Afrikelp In Action
Afrikelp In Action
