Crop information
Benefits of Kelpak on Pistachios
Field trials conducted in California on pistachio orchards indicate that Kelpak Liquid Seaweed Extract significantly improves nut yields:
- Reduces transplant shock in nursery trees
- Reduces abiotic stress
- Excellent pollen germination and pollen tube elongation
- Better nut set and retention
- Increases nut weight and yield
- Certified for use in organic crop production
Pistachio nut yield, Spain (Year 2)Variety female: Kerman | Male: Peters - Region Toledo
Recommended Application Rates
Full bloom: Spray 2 - 3 L/ha at full bloom.
Early nut development: Repeat 2 - 3 weeks after the first application, during early nut development stage.
Nut fill: Repeat 5 - 6 weeks after first application, at nut fill.
Nursery trees: Reduce transplant shock at orchard establishment. Apply at 2 L/ha after transplant.