LNZ Group·Micronutrients
DEFENDA Zinc
DEFENDA Zinc — a liquid concentrated zinc micronutrient fertilizer with 12% w/v zinc and nitrogen to prevent zinc deficiency on maize, grapes, orchards and vegetables, container of 20 l.
Main advantages
- Zn 12% w/v — concentrated zinc nutrition
- Sandy, calcareous, slightly alkaline soils — per the maker
- Maize at 3–5 and 6–8 leaves — two treatments
- Shelf life 2 years — per the maker
Overview
About this product
DEFENDA Zinc — a concentrated micronutrient fertilizer in solution for preventing shortage and supplying plant tissues with zinc: Zn 12% w/v and N 3.0–5.0% w/v. Per the maker, the zinc is taken up quickly, is especially effective on sandy, slightly alkaline, neutral and calcareous soils and raises tolerance of drought, heat and cold.
Application rate 0.5–2 l/ha: on maize at 3–5 and 6–8 leaves, on grapes and fruit trees before flowering and after harvest, on melons and vegetables 2–3 treatments at intervals of 13–20 days. Shelf life 2 years.
Application
Rate, timing and crops
Rate
Maize
- Product rates, l/ha
- 1 - 1
- Method and timing of treatment
- 3-5 leaves, 6-8 leaves
Grapes
- Product rates, l/ha
- 1 - 1.5
- Method and timing of treatment
- Before flowering, after harvest
Apple, pear, sweet cherry, peach, plum, sour cherry, apricot
- Product rates, l/ha
- 1 - 2
- Method and timing of treatment
- Before flowering, after harvest
Watermelons, melon, vegetables
- Product rates, l/ha
- 0.5 - 1
- Method and timing of treatment
- First treatment before flowering to harvest (2-3 treatments during the growing season at intervals of 13-20 days)
Spray solution use in foliar feeding: field and vegetable crops 200-300 l/ha, vineyards and orchards 500-1000 l/ha
- Method
- Foliar feeding
- Conditions
- Most effective on sandy, slightly alkaline or near-neutral and calcareous soils
- Crops
- MaizeGrapesApplePearSweet cherryPeachPlumSour cherryApricotWatermelonsMelonVegetables
Figures from the manufacturer, LNZ Group. Source page
Specifications
Nutrient composition
| Type | Micronutrient |
|---|---|
Composition
| |
| Form | Liquid |
| Application | Foliar |
| Target Crops | Corn, Grapes, Apple, Pear, Sweet cherry, Peach, Plum, Cherry, Apricot, Watermelon, Melon, Vegetables |
| Manufacturer | LNZ Group |
| Packaging | 20 l |
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Questions & answers
What farmers ask most
- Rates depend on crop, prior history, soil analysis and nutrient status. An agronomist sets the dose from this product's label — not an NPK-complex template of 150–300 kg/ha.
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