KMB (Potash Mobilizing Bacteria)
CFU of the Product:
3X 10^8 per ml for liquid formulation.
1X 10^8 per gram for carrier formulation.
Mode of action:
KMB Bio Fertilizer The microbial population and its activity i.e. organic acid secretion contribute the changes of potassium mobility from the soil towards plant roots.
KMB Bio Fertilizer Rate of non-exchangeable K release and its mechanism are controlled by nature and amount of clay minerals, besides this exploring the role of microbes present in the soil.
KMB Bio Fertilizer could be applied individually however it is recommended along with nitrogen fixing bacteria like Rhizobium, Azosprillum and with P-solubilizers respond more with co inoculants and soil application.
Benefits to the crop:
- Improve resistance of crop plants against disease and stress condition
- Improve crop growth and yield by 20 – 30 %
- Secretion of growth hormones to increase crop productivity
- Suitable to apply to all crop
- Enhance soil health and soil fertility.
- Reduce cost of potash application by 50 – 60%.
- Improve sucrose content in crop and appearance.
- Improve coloration and shelf life of crop.
Target Crops:
Cereals like Paddy, Wheat, Millet, Vegetables namely Cabbage, Cauliflower, Pea, Bean, Brinjal, Chilly, Onion, Potato, Leafy vegetables, Tomato, Flowering plants and Fruit crops; Grapes, Citrus, Apple plants.
Method of application and dosage:
- Seed Treatment – Mix 4 – 5 ml KMB Bio Fertilizer in 50 – 100 ml of water, mix thoroughly with the seed and shade drying for 1 hour before sowing the treated seed.
- Seedlings Treatment– Mix 4 – 5 ml KMB Bio Fertilizer per lit. of water. A solution of KMB Bio Fertilizer is prepared; seedlings are dipped in this solution for about 30 minutes before transplanting.
- Soil Application – Mix 500ml – 1.0 lit/acre of Bio Fertilizer KMB in 40-50 kg of well decomposed F.Y.M/compost or vermi compost or field soil and broadcast in the field before sowing or broadcast up to 45 days after sowing in standing crop and irrigate the field.
- Drip irrigation – Mix Premium Bio Fertilizer KMB 500 ml – 1.0 lit /Acre in 100 liter of water and irrigate the field through drip irrigation.
Compatibility:
- Friendly with bio-fertilizers and bio-pesticides.
- Don’t mix with chemical Bactericide (antibiotic).