Kelpak, 1l
Kelpak, 1l
Fertilizers
Name։ Kelpak
Composition:99,98% Ecklonia maxima seaweed extract
Formulation։ Liquid
Producer։ Kelp Products, South Africa
Application type։ Foliar, Fertigation
Kelpak is a liquid seaweed extract produced from freshly harvested Ecklonia maxima kelp, growing exclusively in the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the South African West Coast. This unique seaweed species has a prolific growth rate due to its natural plant stimulant content.
Using the proprietary Cellburst high-pressure differential extraction process, no heat, freezing or harsh chemicals are used ensuring all delicate compounds are maintained in their natural active form. Kelpak is an agricultural biostimulant& numerous scientific studies prove that, with its natural growth promoting abilities, Kelpak helps to promote root development, pollen germination, fertilisation& fruit set, as well as improving plant growth & increasing yields in a variety of crops. Kelpak is completely non-toxic to humans, animals, birds & insects & is neither flammable nor explosive.
The product is biodegradable & beneficial to soils.
| CROP | RATE | TIMING |
| Almonds | 3 L/ha | Spray at 50% bloom and repeat twice at 14 day intervals |
| Avocado | 1:100 dilution
1:200 dilution |
Dip roots of seedling before planting into nursery bag
Spray 1 month after planting into nursery bag and drench plant in bag prior to plant-out |
| Banana | 4 L/ha
Or 4 L/ha |
Soil drench: Apply 14 days after nematicide application to the base of the sucker. Use 200 ml solution per plant and a total volume of 300 L/ha. Repeat after 6 months
Foliar sprays: Apply first application at pre-flowering (5 to 6 months before harvest) in a total volume of 300 L/ha and repeat 3 times at monthly intervals |
| Beans, dry/green
|
2 L/ha | Spray at 3 to 4-leaf stage and repeat once or twice at 14 day intervals |
| Canola
(Oilseed Rape) |
2 – 3 L/ha
2 – 3 L/ha |
Southern hemisphere: Spray at 3 to 4-leaf stage
Northern hemisphere: Optional first spray in autumn before winter chill stops vegetative growth. Spray at growth stage 28-30 |
| Capsicums:
Chillies Paprika Peppers, sweet/bell |
1:100 dilution
2 L/ha |
Dip tray with seedlings in solution, or wet seedling tray with watering can before transplant
Spray 14 days after transplant and repeat once or twice at 14 day intervals. Direct seeded plants receive first foliar application at the 4-leaf stage |
| Carrots
Chicory |
2 L/ha | Spray at 4 to 5-leaf stage and repeat 14 to 21 days later |
| Cereals:
Wheat, Barley, Oats, Sorghum, Millet, Maize (corn) |
2 L/ha | Spray at 4 to 5-leaf stage |
| Cherries | 3 L/ha | Spray at 30% bloom, petal fall and shuck split
(10 day intervals). Optional sprays at straw (change of colour) and 14 days later |
