The choice of liquid fertilisers you find at your local supplier is endless. How do you make a choice? Does it matter what form you apply; chelates, suspension concentrates, sulphates or other formulations? Which formulation will give you the most benefits? What type of formulation is the best to use in complicated tank mixes? The […]
Read moreWhat’s so Special about Nanotechnology? Not much!! The word “nano” refers to a length scale. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter – that’s about 10,000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair. Every solid and liquid has a nanostructure!!! “Nano” only matters when that length scale gives a material some particular […]
Read moreTo the Editor of the Australian Nutgrower, Over the past number of years, the number of advertisements for new, novel or alternative fertiliser products making astonishing and enticing claims has grown significantly. The claims made by the manufacturers about their products and what they can do for production, soil improvement, plant health and nutrition and […]
Read moreMicro Nutrients, although only needed in small amounts are critical to the development of plants. Needed for: germination and emergence; Photosynthesis; production of the root and shoot partitioning; reproductive development; flowering; pollination; grain set, grain fill; protein as well as assisting in tolerance to stress from drought, heat, frost and disease. Copper is one element […]
Read moreCrop Nutrition Essentials March 2017 Articles Leaf uptake of nutrients Post harvest nutrition of fruit trees Impact of N timing on corn production New packaging for IcON range
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