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CalMax Range
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CalMax fruit and vegetables Range for perfect quality Protects against a wide range of disorders related to calcium deficiency Improves firmness in all fruit and vegetables giving increased shelf life Enhances resistance to crop diseases Optimises yield and quality

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OMEX CalMax Range • Calcium is one of the main constitutes of cell walls in plants. When it is in short supply, the structure of the cells weaken, resulting in various disorders. • Calcium acts as a binding agent that is essential to the structure of stems, roots and fruits. • Calcium is instrumental in protecting the plant from toxins and slows down the aging process. • Calcium is vital for activating enzymes that promote growth and stimulate immune system responses. • Deficiency symptoms can occur even when there are adequate levels present in the soil. • Adequate levels of calcium are...

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lettuce, endive, brassicas, celery & chicory • Low calcium status can result in leaf cupping, tip burn, collapse of root tips and stems, and the blackening of young leaves. • These symptoms can affect 100% of the crop in the case of lettuce which is very susceptible. • Internal Browning in brussels sprouts and Blackheart in celery and chicory due to localised calcium deficiency, can lead to rejection of the crop by processors. • Calcium is key to the maintenance of plant firmness which is essential in transport and long shelf life. • Research with lettuce has indicated that the higher the...

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spray mixture preparation: Stem necrosis is a physiological condition associated with a low calcium and magnesium status. Dead tissue caused by this disorder often becomes infected with Botrytis cinerea, which may then spread to healthy berries. Stem necrosis is especially prominent in table grapes. Foliar application with CalMax starting at the beginning of ripening: - Helps prevent stem necrosis - Reduces conditions favouring the development of Botrytis cinerea - Reduces premature berry drop -Improves berry quality and shelf life Rate of use: 5.0 - 10.0 litres / hectare Timing: From start...

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CalMax Cold CalMax Ultra Nitrogen Calcium Magnesium Manganese Iron (EDTA) Boron Copper (EDTA) Zinc (EDTA) Molybdenum Nitrogen Calcium Magnesium Manganese Iron (EDTA) Boron Copper (EDTA) Zinc (EDTA) Molybdenum Amino Acids pH (10% solution) Specific Gravity Magnesium MgO Manganese Mn Iron (EDTA) Fe Boron B Copper (EDTA) Cu Zinc (EDTA) Zn Molybdenum Mo pH (10% solution) Specific Gravity OMEX Agrifluids Ltd Saddlebow Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE343JA UK Tel: +44 (0) 1553 817500 Fax: +44 (0) 1553 817501 Email: agrifluids@omex.com Web: www.omex.com VISIT www.omex.com f /OMEXCompanies #...

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