Crop information
Benefits of Kelpak on Rice
Kelpak trials on rice in South America, California and various countries in South East Asia show positive yield increases as well as several other benefits:
- Improves germination
- Improves root growth
- Increases tillering
- Increases number of panicles
- Increases yield
- Increases 1000 grain weight
- Reduces lodging
Recommended application rates
For improved germination, initial root growth: 1:400 Kelpak dilution with sanitary seed soak
For improved yield and quality: First foliar spray of 2 L/ha at start of tillering (± 25 days after emergence or ± 15 days after transplant). Repeat foliar application of 1 - 2 L/ha at start of panicle initiation
