Application advice for cucumbers
How to apply AKRA products for a successful cucumber harvest.
For conventional farming
For organic farming
For conventional farming
Soil fertilising and seed treatment
Soil fertilising
350 kg AKRA Kombi
Nitrogen as required
Leave the seedlings in the solution for 1-2 minutes
100 l water
0.25 l AKRA Saat
350 kg AKRA Kombi
Nitrogen as required
Leave the seedlings in the solution for 1-2 minutes
100 l water
0.25 l AKRA Saat
Foliar fertilising with shoot length of 30 cm
Application rate per ha
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
1 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
1 kg urea
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
1 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
1 kg urea
Foliar fertilisation from start of flowering
Application rate per ha
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
Fungicide as needed (50% of recommended quantity)
2 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
1 l AKRA Sulpur+
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
Fungicide as needed (50% of recommended quantity)
2 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
1 l AKRA Sulpur+
Foliar fertilising with continuous harvest: Every 14 days
Application rate per ha
300 l water
1 l AKRA Plus 9
2 l AKRA Blatt
2 l AKRA MSB
1 l AKRA Sulpur+
Wetting agent
300 l water
1 l AKRA Plus 9
2 l AKRA Blatt
2 l AKRA MSB
1 l AKRA Sulpur+
Wetting agent
Additional information
- The pH value of the spray solution should be adjusted to 5.5 with citric acid.
- The addition of AKRA foliar fertiliser can and may reduce the pH value of the spray solution.
- Mix in any other products individually once the pH value has been adjusted.
- Make sure that you add the additional products in the right order.
- Do not spray in direct sunlight.
- Apply 4 days before and after applying herbicide - do not use AKRA foliar fertilisers.
- The dosage of AKRA foliar fertiliser must be adjusted to the quantity of water used.
For organic farming
Soil fertilising and seed treatment
Soil fertilising
350 kg AKRA Kombi
Leave the seedlings in the solution for 1-2 minutes
100 l water
0.25 l AKRA Saat
350 kg AKRA Kombi
Leave the seedlings in the solution for 1-2 minutes
100 l water
0.25 l AKRA Saat
Foliar fertilising with shoot length of 30 cm
Application rate per ha
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
1 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
0.2 l AKRA WD
Foliar fertilisation from start of flowering
Application rate per ha
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
2 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
0.2 l AKRA WD
200 l water
0.25 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
2 l AKRA MSB
0.5 l AKRA Azotobacter
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
0.2 l AKRA WD
Foliar fertilising with ongoing harvest: Every 8 days
Application rate per ha
200 l water
1 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
2 l AKRA MSB
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
0.2 l AKRA WD
Wetting agent
200 l water
1 l AKRA Plus 9
2.5 l AKRA Blatt
2 l AKRA MSB
2 l AKRA Sulpur+
0.2 l AKRA WD
Wetting agent
Additional information
- The pH value of the spray solution should be adjusted to 5.5 with organically-certified citric acid.
- The addition of AKRA foliar fertiliser can and may reduce the pH value of the spray solution.
- Mix in any other products individually once the pH value has been adjusted.
- Make sure that you add the additional products in the right order.
- Do not spray in direct sunlight.
- The dosage of AKRA foliar fertiliser must be adjusted to the quantity of water used.
SUCCESSFUL
with AKRA on your cucumbers
