Yara mineral fertilizer FOLICARE 10-5-40 — white bag with a purple pattern, side view

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FOLICARE 10-5-40

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FOLICARE 10-5-40 — a fully water-soluble NPK fertilizer with 40% potassium, 10% nitrogen, 5% phosphorus, sulphur, magnesium and EDTA micronutrients for foliar nutrition.

Main advantages

  • K2O 40% — for tomatoes at fruit formation
  • EDTA micronutrients — uptake across a wide pH range
  • Magnesium 0.9% (MgO 1.5%) — a component of chlorophyll
  • Applied before harvest — fruit trees, tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes

Overview

About this product

FOLICARE 10-5-40 — a fast-dissolving NPK fertilizer for foliar nutrition when the crop needs potassium, for example tomatoes during fruit formation. It contains 40% K2O, 10% nitrogen (of which 9.4% nitrate), 5% P2O5, 4% sulphur (SO3 10.2%) and 0.9% magnesium; boron, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum and zinc are in EDTA chelated form.

Per the maker, the product promotes ripening, increases fruit size and improves storability. It is applied before harvest on fruit trees, tomatoes, cucumbers and potatoes.

Chlorine-free powder, 25 kg pack, country of manufacture: Netherlands.

Application

Rate, timing and crops

Timing

Tomatoes: fruit formation stage

Before harvest

Method
Foliar nutrition
Crops
TomatoesFruit treesCucumbersPotatoes

Figures from the manufacturer, Yara. Source page

Specifications

Nutrient composition

BrandYara
TypeNPK Complex
Composition
  • Nitrogen, total (N)10%
    nitrate (NO3)9.4%
    amide (NH2)0.2%
    ammonium (NH4)0.5%
  • Phosphorus (P2O5)5%
  • Potassium (K2O)40%
  • Magnesium (Mg)0.9%(MgO 1.5%)
  • Sulphur (S)4%(SO3 10.2%)
  • Boron (B)0.02%
  • Copper (Cu)0.1%
  • Iron (Fe)0.2%
  • Manganese (Mn)0.1%
  • Molybdenum (Mo)0.01%
  • Zinc (Zn)0.02%
FormPowder
ApplicationFoliar
Target CropsTomato, Fruit trees, Cucumber, Potato
ManufacturerYara International
Packaging25 kg
Chloride-freeYes
Origin countryNetherlands

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Questions & answers

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  • Rates depend on crop, prior history, soil-analysis results, and current soil nutrient status. A typical NPK complex on cereals is 150–300 kg/ha. Use the NPK calculator on adam.ua or consult an agronomist for an exact dose.

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