OM Iron
Benefits of Use:
- Relieves chlorotic symptoms of iron-deficient plants
- Provides quick crop response and can be applied just prior to actual crop need
- Can be applied foliarly (according to label directions) without risk of phytotoxicity
- Can be effectively tank-mixed with other organic crop inputs
- Resists tie-up in the soil and remains available through the plant root system
- Iron is required by plants for the formation of chlorophyll
- Iron is a component of enzymes that activate other biochemical processes within plants such as respiration, symbiotic nitrogen fixation, and energy transfer
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