Crop information
Benefits of Kelpak on Cherries
Kelpak trials on cherries in California, Chile and South Africa show significant yield increases as well as several other benefits including colour and fruit quality:
- Improves rooting of nursery trees
- Stimulates root and shoot development
- Improves pollen germination
- Increases fruit set and retention
- More fruit per tree
- Improves fruit colour
- Reduces fruit split
- Improves marketable yield
Bing cherry pollen control:
Bing cherry pollen with Kelpak applied:
% Yield increase above standard grower practice - Ton/ha
Kelpak on cherry fruit set
Recommended Application Rates
White bud to full flower: Spray 3 L/ha between white bud and full flower stages.
Petal fall: Spray 3 L/ha at petal fall.
Shuck split: Spray 3 L/ha at shuck split.
Fruit colouring: Spray 3 L/ha at straw colour stage. Repeat application 7 - 10 days later.
Kelpak support
For more information on how Kelpak can improve crop health, resilience and marketable yields or for nearest distributor information, please contact one of the phone numbers or email addresses below:
KELP PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL
Head Office - South Africa
Tel: +27 21 786 2090
Fax: +27 21 786 3274
Email: info@kelpak.com
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Contact: Linda Greyling
Email: linda.greyling@kelpak.com
or
Paul Hills
Email: paul.hills@kelpak.com
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