NOVAGIB 10 SL

Plant Growth Regulators

NOVAGIB 10 SL

Always read the label before use.

A water-soluble liquid plant growth regulator for reducing russeting in apples.

Apple

Features

Reduces russeting and cracking.
Increases plasticity of fruit skin, making it less susceptible to cracking.
Improved marketability of fruit.
High GA4 purity and insignificant GA7 levels.
Minimum inhibition of return bloom.
Positive effect on fruit size and fruit set.
Easy to use liquid formulation.

Do's & Don'ts

Do not apply in tank mixtures with insecticides, foliar feeds or other plant growth regulators.
Apply in a sufficient volume of water to ensure thorough coverage without excessive run-off.
Do not apply when the air temperature is lower than 10 °C or
greater than 32 °C.
Applications in the mornings or evenings are preferable.
Delay application after rain until flower parts and leaves are free of surface droplets.
Do not re-spray in the event of rain falling within six hours after application.
Direct 85% of the spray mix as a uniform fine mist spray to the upper two thirds of trees.

Usage Rate

Apply 4-5 treatments of 100 ml/100 l water starting at full bloom, with 7-10 day spray intervals.

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ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Gibberellin A4 & A7 10 g/ℓ

PACKAGING

1 l

REG. NO.

L10187

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd.
Reg. No. 1992/002474/07
PO Box 10413, Aston Manor, 1630.
Tel. 011 396 2233

CROPS & TARGET

ApplesApples - Reduction of russeting

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