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Potphos Tech Sheet

Potphos is a liquid fertilizer concentrate containing NPK 0.50.30 that builds immunity in plants against various fungi through its high phosphorous content, protecting against issues like late blight, damping off, downy mildew, and more. It has recommended application rates for crops like tomatoes, coffee, potatoes, vegetables, ornamentals, and pineapples that involve soil drenching, root dipping, and foliar spraying. The product is useful at various crop growth stages from nursery to transplanting to the growing stage.

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Potphos Tech Sheet

Potphos is a liquid fertilizer concentrate containing NPK 0.50.30 that builds immunity in plants against various fungi through its high phosphorous content, protecting against issues like late blight, damping off, downy mildew, and more. It has recommended application rates for crops like tomatoes, coffee, potatoes, vegetables, ornamentals, and pineapples that involve soil drenching, root dipping, and foliar spraying. The product is useful at various crop growth stages from nursery to transplanting to the growing stage.

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POTPHOS

LIQUID FERTILIZER CONCENTRATE

Formulation: Liquid Fertilizer Concentrate


Composition: N.P.K 0.50.30

General Description
Potphos is a specially formulated foliar fertiliser with a high mobile Phosphorous content. The source is such that it triggers
the formation of toxins by the plant that fight off a variety of fungi. This builds up an immune intrinsic system against:-
(a) Phytophthora – Late blight in tomatoes and potatoes,
(b) Pythium – damping off on tomatoes, onions, fruit rot,
cottony growth on fruits
(c) Plasmopora – Downey mildew on grapes
(d) Peronospora Downey mildew on berry
(e) Schenospora
Potphos has a high Phosphorous and Potassium content thus making the product extremely useful in various crop growth
stages.

General Uses

Nursery Dilute 30ml Potphos in 20lt and drench Nursery before seed drilling.
Transplanting Dilute 30ml Potphos in 20lt water (0.15% solution) and dip the roots of young
seedlings before planting.
Growing Stage Spray Potphos at 3-week intervals at a dilution of 20ml per 20lt of water.

Recommended Application Rates

Crop Rate Application


Tomatoes 30ml/20lt Drench seedbed, then dip roots during transplanting.
Apply as foliar at 6 leaf stage and repeat at 3 week – intervals
Coffee 30ml/20lt Apply foliar application before onset of flowering followed
by second application at the rapid berry expansion stage.
A third application can be done 8 weeks later.
Potatoes 25ml/20lt Apply by foliar application 3 weeks after sprouting
followed by second application before onset of flowering.

Vegetables 25ml/20lt Apply on seedbed before planting and carryout root


dipping during transplanting. Apply on the crop after it has
fully established and repeat application at 3week intervals.
Ornamentals e.g. 30ml/20lt First drench planting holes or apply through drip fertigation
roses, carnations before planting. Apply foliar Potphos through foliar 3 weeks
and summer flowers after transplanting and thereafter at three-week intervals.
Pineapples 80-160ml/20lt Seed dipping
136-272ml/20lt Foliar spraying
All crops 80ml-120ml/20lt Soil drenching for creaction of immunity against fungal
attack.

Potassium deficiency Phosphorous deficiency Damping off (Pythium)

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