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    Benefits of Kelpak on Rice

    Kelpak trials on rice in South America, California and various countries in South East Asia show positive yield increases as well as several other benefits:

    • Improves germination
    • Improves root growth
    • Increases tillering
    • Increases number of panicles
    • Increases yield
    • Increases 1000 grain weight
    • Reduces lodging
    Rice

    Global Rice Trial Summary | % above control

    Global rice trial summary | yield increase above control

    0 % - 18 %

    • +18%
      Peru
    • +9%
      California
    • +17%
      Ecuador
    • +10%
      Vietnam
    • +12%
      Malaysia
    • +14%
      Japan
    Global rice trial summary | yield increase above control (%)
    CategoryGlobal rice trial summary | yield increase above control
    Peru+18%
    California+9%
    Ecuador+17%
    Vietnam+10%
    Malaysia+12%
    Japan+14%

    Recommended application rates

    Sanitary seed soak

    Germination : Soak seeds in Kelpak 1:400 dilution for improved germination & rooting.

    Tillering

    Start of tillering : Spray 2 L/ha ± 25 days after emergence or ± 15 days after transplant.

    Panicle initiation

    At panicle initiation : Repeat foliar spray at 1 - 2 L/ha at start of panicle initiation.

    Rice

    Promoting Growth

    Plant Biostimulant.

    Kelpak Plant biostimulant improves root development, flowering, fruit set, fruit retention and crop resilience by using nature's own code to elicit powerful responses in crops that improve quality and yield. Available in multiple formats for farms of all sizes.

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    Kelpak liquid seaweed extract container
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