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    Benefits of Kelpak on Potatoes

    Field trials clearly show the many benefits of applying Kelpak Liquid Seaweed Concentrate to potatoes, including:

    • Improves nutrient uptake
    • Increased stress tolerance during drought
    • Increased tolerance to waterlogged conditions
    • Increases tuber number and size
    • Increases total marketable yield
    Potatoes

    Kelpak on potato yields globally | % above control

    Potato yield increase above control

    0 % - 28 %

    • +11%
      South Africa
    • +23%
      Chile
    • +27%
      Argentina
    • +25%
      Australia
    • +28%
      Ireland
    • +10%
      England
    • +8%
      Belgium
    • +15%
      Poland
    • +10%
      China
    • +8%
      Italy
    • +15%
      Turkey
    • +17%
      USA
    Potato yield increase above control (%)
    CategoryPotato yield increase above control
    South Africa+11%
    Chile+23%
    Argentina+27%
    Australia+25%
    Ireland+28%
    England+10%
    Belgium+8%
    Poland+15%
    China+10%
    Italy+8%
    Turkey+15%
    USA+17%

    Recommended application rates

    Planting: Spray at 1% in-furrow

    Spray 1 L/ha with fungicide on seed potatoes at planting.

    Foliar: At 15 cm crown diameter

    Spray 2 - 4 L/ha after emergence at 12 - 15 cm crown diameter.

    Foliar: At tuber set

    Spray 2 L/ha again at tuber set or 14 days later.

    Liquid Fertilizer

    Liquid Seaweed Concentrate (USA) 0-0-1

    Kelpak liquid seaweed concentrate is also approved in the USA by the WSDA Organic Material Registration Program for use as an input in organic farming. In it's review, the WSDA Organic Material Registration Program uses the standards set by the USDA based on recommendations by the NOSB (National Organic Standards Board).

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    Kelpak Liquid Seaweed Concentrate (USA) 0-0-1
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