Defender Ca

DEFENDER Ca is a liquid calcium formulation enhanced with amino acids to facilitate increased absorption and efficient translocation within plant tissues, thereby significantly improving plant vigor and overall health.

Key Benefits

• Essential for preventing disorders such as apical necrosis, bitter-pit, fruit cracking, and premature ripening.
• Enhances firmness and shelf life of fruits, providing better post-harvest conservation.
• The chelated form allows quick absorption and effective utilization by plants.
• Offers both preventive and curative benefits, making it versatile for various growth stages.

Application Guidelines

Defender Ca can be applied through foliar spraying or soil application, depending on the crop’s needs. Regular applications at intervals of 2-3 weeks are recommended for optimal results.

• Use 2-3 ml per liter of water, ensuring thorough coverage.
• Use 2-4 liters per hectare, adjusting based on specific crop requirements.

Stability and Storage

Stable for at least three years from the manufacturing date.

Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, ventilated place. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Keep away from food, drink, and animal feed. Ensure the product is out of reach of children.

Compatibility

Defender Ca should not be mixed with products containing phosphorus. Always conduct a jar test for compatibility when mixing with other plant protection products.

Composition

• Calcium (CaO): 8.00% by mass
• Chelating Agents: Amino acids and organic acids

Optimizing Your Crop Yield

Using Defender Ca ensures that crops receive the necessary calcium for strong cell wall development, which is crucial for overall plant health and productivity. Regular use helps in achieving higher crop yields and better-quality produce, making it an essential part of modern agricultural practices in Kenya.