Crop Guide:

Bananas

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Bananas    
         
  Rate Timing Application method Comments
Analytical Services
OmniSoil Test (annually)   Post-Harvest    
Fertigated Crops
OmniRed 200Kg/Ha Monthly (week 1) Broadcast General Feeding
Magnesium Sulphate 70Kg/Ha Monthly (week 2) Fertigate For leaf chlorophyll development
OmniCAL (CaNO3) 50Kg/Ha Monthly (week 3) Fertigate To build cell strength in fruit
Potassium Chloride 60Kg/Ha Monthly (week 3) Fertigate For fruit sizing
MAP 10Kg/Ha Monthly (week 4) Fertigate For energy and root growth
K-humate 10L/Ha December Fertigate For efficient uptake of nutrients
Bacstim 100 1L/Ha Every 3 months Fertigate 5 strain bacillus inoculant that works with the crop's
root system system to improve nutrient uptake.
Rhizovator OB 5L/Ha Monthly Fertigate Promotes biological diversity, soil health & nutrient availability
OrganiBOR 50-75Kg/Ha Annually
(Until soil levels are adequate)
Broadcast For growth, strength & quality
Non-Fertigated Crops  
OmniRed 300Kg/Ha Monthly Broadcast General Feeding
Kieserite 250Kg/Ha October, December Broadcast For leaf chlorophyll development
OmniCAL (CaNO3) 150Kg/Ha September, October Broadcast To build cell strength in fruit
K-humate 20L/Ha September, October Spray on beds For efficient uptake of nutrients
Bacstim 100 1L/Ha Apply before rain or irrigation Spray on beds 5 strain bacillus inoculant that works with the crop's
root system system to improve nutrient uptake.
Rhizovator OB 5L/Ha Monthly   Promotes biological diversity, soil health & nutrient availability
OrganiBOR 50-75kg/Ha Annually
(Until soil levels are adequate)
Broadcast For growth, strength & quality
Foliars  
Mega-Kel-P 5L/Ha Monthly Foliar For root stimulation & stress reduction
OmniSureZinc 1.5L/Ha Monthly Foliar For chelated trace element supply when tank mixing.
OmniSureMulti 1.5L/Ha Monthly Foliar For chelated trace element supply when tank mixing.

Important: Please note this program is general and for specific rates and timings contact your Omnia Agronomist