FERTILIZERS, HORMONE AND VITAMIN USED IN INSTANT TREES AND PALMS TRANSPLANT

BAJA, HORMON DAN VITAMIN YANG DI GUNAKAN UNTUK PENGALIHAN DAN TANAM SEMULA POKOK POKOK DAN PALMA BESAR ATAU SEGERA


Macro component of fertilizer
• (N)Nitrogen- for leaves/foliage
• (P)Phosphorous-for roots
• (K)Pottasium- for flowers and fruits
• If you read labels on your fertilizer stated 0-11-0 it means 0 N-11 P-0 K

Bonemeal (0-11-0)
• Will stimulate root growth
• Will stimulate new shoot
• Bonemeal is extracted from steamed animal bones
• lowest phosphorous content and will not burn the roots.
• Slow release rooting stimulants

Super phosphate fertilizer (0-22-0)
• Extracted from rock
• Rich in phosphorous
• Can burn root if applied to much
• Christmas Island Rock phosphate (CIRP)

Triple phosphate fertilizer (0-33-0)
• Extracted from rock
• Phosphoric acid is reacted with phosphate rock to produce the fertilizer triple phosphate
• Rich in phosphorous
• Can burn root if applied to much

Rooting hormone Indole butyric acid or IBA (10-15-10)
• Rooting hormone
• Powerful root stimulant
• Help to overcome shock from transplanting
• Faster recovery
• Available in the market in 1kg pack or bigger

Vitamin B1 or thiamin (0-2-0)
• Acts as coenzyme influencing the metabolization of carbohydrates
• Thiamin increases metabolization and improved plants consumption of essential nutrients
• Improve energy in plants
• Reduce shock
• Improve overall growth performance
• Can be bought in 1 litre bottle

Most of the time we use Christmas Island rock phosphate (CIRP) together with rooting hormone and vitamin B1. . If CIRP is not available then guano can also be used.

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