
Biota Iron Powder
This biological source of iron is easy to dissolve in water.
Composition
% w/w | |
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Iron (Fe) | 13% |
Properties
Appearance | Powder |
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Color | Browen/pale green |
pH | 3,5 (at 1% sollution in demineralised water) |
Precipitation at pH | >10 |
Density | 1,2 – 1,4 gr/cm³ |
Packaging
Content (kg) | |
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Bucket | 4,20 |
Pallet | Various options |
Storage
Biota Iron Powder has to be stored in original packaging with the lid tightly closed. Store dry and dark in an area with temperatures from 10 to 30°C.
The shelf life is 1,5 – 2 years.
- Improves water retention of the soil.
- Stores water and nutrients for dry periods.
- Reduces leaching of nutrients.
- Helps plants survive droughts.
- Improves the soil structure.
- Increases the oxygen concentration around the roots.
It is advised to always have an expert make a fertilisation plan and to start with a test application. The exact dosage depends on the soil conditions and the crop. No guarantees can be given in the event of incorrect use.
General application rate: 1 – 2 kg/ha.
Between 5 and 15 gram per 1000 litre water for vegetables (10 / 30 μmol)