CarboCal

Calcium

A premium liquid carbohydrate chelated calcium for use as a foliar nutrient on various crops to prevent or correct calcium deficiency and related physiological disorders.

w/v - 100g/L Calcium

w/v - 6.5g/L Boron

Role of Calcium in the Plant:

• Important to the structure and permeability of cell membrane
• Helps prevent cell injury and necrosi
• Is a determining factor in fruit quality
• Delays ripening of fruit; extends storage life suppressing ethylene production
• Reduces storage rot

Advantages of CarboCal

• Rapid penetrating action with good absorption of calcium by the plant
• Liquid formulation is easy to mix and easy to use
• Contains no nitrogen, sulphate or chloride
• Relatively low dosages of CarboCal have proved to be as effective as higher doses of inorganic salts
  (e.g. calcium chloride)
• Compatible with most pesticide
• Safe - good crop tolerance even at bud break on fruit tree
• Cost effective

Methods of Application

CarboCal can be applied as a foliar treatment in a regular spray program or as a corrective spray. It is suitable for ground or aerial spraying.