CROP-GARD
Benefits of Use:
- Enhances natural plant ability to tolerate environmental stresses through improved nutritional balance
- Will tank mix with sulfur-copper fungicidal sprays and most chemical fungicide formulations
- Provides essential plant nutrients
- Can be used to carry any combination of Huma® nutrients
- Minimizes leaf burn or phytotoxicity associated with foliar nutrient sprays
- Usually eliminates the need for wetting agents or sticker spreaders
Deficiency Symptoms—When to Apply:
- Yellowing of leaves
- Plants weakened due to stress/disease
- Poor plant vigor
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PROUD 3 Fungicide Replacement
Background Huma® fungicide programs with Micro Carbon Technology® provide growers with effective options that can replace synthetic fungicides with a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach, while providing excellent control and improving crop health, yield and quality. Objective The focus of this study was to assess if 2 of Huma’s products CROP-GARD® (Growth Manager) and
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