NEMATER: harmful soil and root nematodes in herbaceous crops » crop care.

About NEMATER:

• Use
• Composition
• Mode of action
• Application / dosage
• Dosage

Use of NEMATER:

Biological Crop Care in agriculture, horticulture, gardens and parks, where nuisance of harmful soil and root nematodes occurs in herbaceous plants.

Composition

NEMATER is a highly concentrated composition of specific herbal concentrate, based on water and soy oil. Available in liquid, grain shape and granulate

Mode of action:

NEMATER can be used as an indirect expulsion for all kinds of nuisances of harmful soil and root nematodes like root knot nematode, Corn Root knot nematodes, Leaf nematodes, beet cyst nematode, stem nematode, potato cyst nematode.
NEMATER will be absorbed by the roots and soil. Partly thanks to the present root stimulating and nutritional ingredients the roots, leaves and soil will develop an increased resistance.
The ingredients in this product have, in addition to a soil improvement and a crop enhancing effect, an indirect effect on pests and diseases. The treated areas are no longer attractive to them. So the harmful soil and root nematodes are indirectly inhibited in their development, because they will not eat any food. The crops will develop their own defense system by increasing the resistance and will show a healthy growth.

Application:

We recommend to apply the product as a preventative, especially when in the past there has been much inconvenience and damage.
But when damage and deterioration is detected, the product can still, on targeted advice, be successfully applied.
For optimal success moist weather circumstances are required. Clouded and covered weather is very important.
Grains or granules can be scattered and/or mixed with the soil. Application using dry injection can be performed with a special treatment. If species are vulnerable, NEMATER can be mixed with the soil in the plant hole.
A follow-up treatment may be necessary (depending on weather and disease pressure).

Dosage

Liquid:
Spray NEMATER (L) with a coarse nozzle, so the product will touch the ground

Grains:
NEMATER (K) can be mixed with the soil before sowing or planting crops. In existing situations it can be scattered along the surface. Mix it through the top layer of the treated soil (5 cm) .

Granules:
NEMATER (G) can be applied by spreading machines on the row before sowing the crops. Dosage: 40 kilo per 10.000 m2. Moist weather conditions are required.

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