Phosphorus Deficiency-Apples | Yara India

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Nutrients

Apples - Spongy tissue

Symptoms
Low phosphor concentrations in fruits produce "low temperature breakdown", shown by brown and soft areas within flesh in store. Only at progressed stage damage is visible from the outside. Fruits are squashy and show brown areas on surface.

Reasons
Phosphor deficiency

Apples - Spongy tissue

Symptoms
Low phosphor concentrations in fruits produce "low temperature breakdown", shown by brown and soft areas within flesh in store. At progressed stage damage is visible from the outside. Fruits are brown and squashy.

Reasons
Phosphorus deficiency

Phosphorus Deficiency made worse by

Acidic or very alkaline (calcareaus) soils
Low organic matter
Cold or wet conditions
Crops with a poorly developed root system
Soils with low P reserves
Soils with a high phosphate capacity
Iron rich soils

Phosphorus is important for

Increases fruit size
Gives better colour
Increases firmness
Reduces storage disorders
Increase fruit calcium levels

Yara recommended fertilizers for Phosphorus

YaraMila COMPLEX

YaraMila COMPLEX

YaraMila Complex is a premium, prilled nitrophosphate NPK (12-11-18 with sulphur and magnesium), designed to maximize crop yield and quality.

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YaraVita Seniphos

YaraVita Seniphos

Apple: 5.0 ml/liter water at Fruit set stage, 40-50 days before harvest and 20 days before harvest. Water rate 2000-2500 liter/hectare.

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Other recommended products

YaraLiva NITRABOR

YaraLiva Nitrabor is a unique granular fertilizer which contains fully soluble calcium and boron in combination with fast acting nitrate nitrogen to give a top quality, highly marketable produce.

YaraMila WINNER

YaraMila Winner is a high quality, prilled nitrophosphate NPK product. <br>It contains magnesium and sulfur as well.<br> NPK analysis 15-09-20

YaraVita Bortrac 150

Apple: 1.0 ml per litre water at pink bud stage and repeat at post- harvest stage. (Water application rate 2000-2500 litres/ha).

YaraVita Bud Builder

Apple: 4-5 g/Liter water (maximum 10 kg/ha) at immediate after harvest before leaf senescence: water rate 2000-2500 L/ha.

YaraVita Stopit

Apple: 2.5 ml /litre water (Maximum upto 5 L/ha) at fruit set, fruit development stage and 5.0 ml/Liter at 15-20 days before harvest. Water rate 2000 litre per hectare

YaraVita Teprosyn ZnP

YaraVita Teprosyn ZnP is a highly concentrated flowable zinc formulation, for seed treatment.

YaraVita Zintrac 700

Apple: First application at petal fall stage @ 1 ml/litre water (Foliar). Second application post harvest @ 1 ml/litre water (Foliar). Maximum water rate: 800 l/acre.

YaraTera CALCINIT

YaraTera Calcinit is a fully water soluble fertilizer, which contains fully soluble calcium in combination with fast acting nitrate nitrogen to give a top quality, highly marketable produce.

YaraTera DELTASPRAY 14-5-29

YaraTera Deltaspray 14-5-29 is a fully water soluble NPK fertiliser ideal during rapid fruit growth stage.

YaraTera DELTASPRAY 19-19-19

YaraTera Deltaspray 19-19-19 is a fully water soluble NPK fertiliser with balanced ratio of nutrients.

YaraTera DELTASPRAY 5-9-35

YaraTera Deltaspray 5-9-35 is a fully water soluble NPK fertiliser with a high percent of potassium and is ideal to improve the fruit quality, size, appearance, colour and sugar content also.

YaraTera KRISTA K

YaraTera KRISTA K (13-0-45) is a fully water soluble nitrogen and potassium fertilizer.

YaraTera KRISTA MAP

YaraTera KRISTA MAP (12-61-0) is a fully water soluble nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer.

YaraTera KRISTA MKP

YaraTera Krista MKP (0-52-34) is a clean, fully water soluble phosphorus and potassium fertilizer

YaraTera REXOLIN COMBI II

YaraTera Rexolin Combi II is a high quality, stable, water-soluble and non-dusting mixture of metal chelates; Iron, manganese, copper, zinc are present in a chelated form. It also contains Molybdenum and Boron.