NPKS
+ micro package
Available in 1000L and Bulk
NPKS 4X4+ micro package: 3-7-8-2
NPKS 4X4+ micro package: 3-10-7-1
NPKS + micro package 11-6-7-0.5
Application Rates:
1-4L/acre 10 US GAL water
Can be used with pesticides.
Cereals- 3-5 leaf, flag, heading.
Canola- rosette, early bloom.
Flax and legumes- early bloom with fungicides.
What is NPKS?
NPKS refers to a type of fertilizer in agriculture containing four essential nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), and sulfur (S). These nutrients play vital roles in plant growth and development:
1. Nitrogen (N): Nitrogen is crucial for promoting leafy, green growth in plants. It is a key component of amino acids, proteins, and chlorophyll, which are essential for photosynthesis.
2. Phosphorus (P): Phosphorus supports root development, flowering, and fruiting. It aids in energy transfer within the plant and is vital for the formation of DNA, RNA, and other nucleic acids.
3. Potassium (K): Potassium is essential for overall plant health. It regulates various physiological processes, including enzyme activation, photosynthesis, and water uptake. Plants with sufficient potassium are more resistant to abiotic stress.
4. Sulfur (S): Sulfur is an essential component of amino acids and proteins. It is vital for the synthesis of certain vitamins and enzymes, contributing to overall plant nutrition.
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Benefits:
- Optimized Growth: NPKS fertilizers provide a balanced supply of essential nutrients, ensuring healthy and robust plant growth.
- Increased Yield: Proper nutrient balance enhances crop yield by promoting flowering, fruiting, and overall plant productivity.
- Improved Quality: Adequate nutrient supply leads to the production of high-quality crops, both in terms of size and nutritional content.
- Disease Resistance: Plants with balanced nutrition are better equipped to resist diseases and pests, leading to reduced reliance on chemical pesticides.
- Environmental Sustainability: Properly balanced NPKS fertilization reduces the risk of nutrient runoff, minimizing environmental pollution and ensuring sustainable agricultural practices.
- Enhanced Nutrient Uptake: NPKS fertilizers are formulated to release nutrients gradually, promoting efficient absorption by plants and minimizing wastage. Incorporating NPKS fertilizers into agricultural practices is a fundamental method for ensuring healthy crops, higher yields, and sustainable farming for the future.