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K-BOMBER 46

High potassium (K) fertiliser

K-BOMBER

K-BOMBER is an alkaline foliar fertiliser with a very high (46.5%) concentration of potassium. When applied at the appropriate timing, K-BOMBER controls excessive vegetative growth and improves the quality (sugar content and colour) of fruit and vegetables.

Category

Application

Formulation

  • Water-soluble Powder (WP)

Pack size

  • 10 kg

Key Benefits

Key Components

Potassium (K) and phosphorous (P)

Mode of Action

K-BOMBER is derived from potassium carbonate for a very high concentration of potassium (K) combined with high pH for maximum effect. Importantly it contains no nitrates.

Directions for Use

Tree and vine crops
Target
Supply potassium (K), Control excessive vegetative growth, Improve fruit colour
Timing
Fruit fill, Pre-harvest
Rate

2.5 - 3 kg/ha

Critical Comments

2-3 applications

7-10 day intervals from fruit enlargement to harvest

For optimal fruit ripening, use in a program with SUNRED® and FOLICIST® (can be tank mixed if timing is tight)

Protected cropping
Target
Supply potassium (K), Control excessive vegetative growth, Improve fruit colour
Timing
Fruit fill, Pre-harvest, As required
Rate

200 - 400 g/100L do not exceed 2x concentration

Critical Comments

3-4 applications

7-10 day intervals

For optimal fruit ripening, use in a program with SUNRED® and FOLICIST® (can be tank mixed if timing is tight)

Vegetables
Target
Supply potassium (K)
Timing
As required
Rate

3 - 5 kg/ha

Critical Comments

3-4 applications

7-10 day intervals from fruit enlargement to harvest

Compatibility

Compatible with common formulations except products with acid reaction based on calcium (Ca) and sulphur (S), mineral oils or emulsions. A simple mixture test to check compatibility is advisable. Note the highly alkaline pH may not be suitable for certain tank-mixes.

Analysis % w/w

Nitrogen (N) 0

Phosphorous (P) 2.6

Potassium (K) 46.5

Physico-chemical Properties

pH (1% solution) 10.5 ± 0.5