AKRA Start
Like AKRA Kombi, AKRA Start is a nitrogen-free soil additive that contains numerous main and trace nutrients that are essential for plant physiology and 17 different individual components. AKRA Start contains 12% soft rock phosphate which is why it is the best choice for soil with a proven phosphorous deficiency.
Advantages
AKRA Start boosts crop vitality
Cell walls are better developed, meaning that the amount of fungicide and growth regulators used can be significantly reduced or they can even be omitted altogether. In areas that suffer from drought stress, AKRA Start can help crops to get through stressful periods better by encouraging root development and ensuring that the crops get a balanced supply of nutrients.
Effect of AKRA Start
- Fixed nutrients are mobilised and stored so that they are available to plants
- Balanced and lasting effect
- Buffering of acids (replaces maintenance liming)
- Prevents leaching of dissolved substances
- Encourages the multiplication of nitrogen-binding bacteria
- Boosts soil organisms and other beneficials in the soil
- Does not contain any volatile or easily soluble substances that could escape in the form of gases
Applications and advice
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Application time
All-year round, not ploughed under -
Winter crops
Sowing until start of vegetation in spring -
Machine settings
Bulk density: 1 litre = 1.2 kg