HUMIC ACID (POTASSIUM HUMATE)
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
1 State Liquid
2 Colour Dark Brown
3 Specific Gravity 1.00 1.01
4 Viscosity 28-30 sus
5 Humic Acid Content 2 - 4%
Soluble in water and Precipitates in acid.
6 Std. Confirmation
ISO 5073
7 pH 8.0 9.5
1. Foliar spray on crops.
8 Uses
2. Soil application to crops
9 Brief Detail Enclosed
10 Expiry Use with in two years for better results.
PRICE & PAYMENT DETAILS
NLC New MS Barrel (Minimum supply
1 Rs.19.30 Per Litre
200 Litres or multiple of 200 Litres).
Partys container (Minimum supply 35
2 Rs.13.50 Per Litre
Litres & above).
In favour of Neyveli Lignite Corporation
3 DD to be purchased
Limited - Payable at Neyveli
The Deputy General Manager,
Centre for Applied Research & Development
(CARD),
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited,
4. Address for communication Neyveli 607 807 Tamil Nadu
Phone : 04142-257149
Fax : 04142-257020, 252645, 252646
Email :
[email protected] Web : www.nlcindia.com
CARD
HUMI GOLD
An Eco-Friendly Organic Product
It is an organic water-soluble humic substance, derived from lignite. It is a good plant growth
stimulant acting on soil and plants. It improves soil physical property, ion exchange capacity,
water holding capacity, drought tolerance ability; protect plants from physical/soil stress and
increase soil microorganisms, Biological activity. This also prevents loss of nutrients from soil
and act as a storehouse by keeping plant nutrients in soil. It increases crop growth and yield, soil
fertility status and reduces use of chemical fertilizers.
CONTENT:
Humic Substances : 2-4%
pH 8-9.5
USES-APPLICATION:
To ornamental plants, grass lawns, cereals, pulses, oil seeds, vegetables & commercial crops,
trees, orchard, green house, nurseries-sprayed in soil before planting and Foliar spray in
two/three stages on plants before flowering for best results.
DOSAGE:
Soil Application:
May be applied 35 ml/M2 area before planting/sowing/during irrigation. For aged grown up
trees, the dosage can be increased to about @ 200 ml per tree.
Foliar Spray:
Dilute 1 Litre in 30 Litres of water, then spray to all crops before flowering, ornamental plants
and grass lawn; once in 30 days in morning or evening for better results and may be combined
with fertilizer spray also.
Caution:
It is an Organic substance of slightly Alkaline in nature. So avoid contact with eyes/mouth. If
spilled on skin, wash with plenty of fresh water for remedy.
Use within two years for better results
LIQUID POTASSIUM HUMATE (2-4% CONCENTRATION)
DOSAGES FOR SUGARCANE & BANANA CROP
SUGARCANE CROP:
Basal Application: Spray 400 Litres of liquid potassium humate (2-4% concentration) per
acre directly in soil along the ridges before planting of sugarcane setts.
Foliar Spray: Dilute 1 Litre of liquid potassium humate (2-4% concentration) in 30
Litres of water and then spray once in a month for up to about 6
months duration.
Note: For 1 acre about 7 Litres of humic acid is required for each
time.
Fertigation: Add 25 Litres of liquid potassium humate (2-4% concentration) per
acre through fertigation once in a month until completion of crop
duration.
Benefits: 1. Increase the cane yield (range 5.4 to 24.7 t/ha.)
2. Growth characteristics viz. millable canes, single cane weight
and number of nodes per cane were favourably influenced by
humic acid application.
3. Improved quality characteristics of juices viz. Juice%, brix%,
purity% and CCS%.
BANANA CROP:
Basal application: Spray 100ml. of liquid potassium humate (2-4% concentration) per pit
directly to the excavated pit before planting of banana suckers.
Foliar Spray: Dilute 1 Litre of liquid potassium humate (2-4% concentration) in 30
litres of water and then spray once in a month up to flowering stage.
Note: For 1 acre about 7 litres of humic acid is required for each
time.
Fertigation: Add 25 Litres of liquid potassium humate (2-4% concentration) per
acre through fertigation once in a month until completion of crop
duration.
