Banana Fertilization Program

Annual foliar nutrition program for Banana (Updated 2022).

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Plant-Specific Program

Annual foliar nutrition program for Banana (Updated 2022).

Banana

Purpose of the Program

This program is a combined foliar nutrition program prepared without basing it on soil and/or leaf analysis, composed of the macro and micro plant nutrients that the plant will optimally need throughout the season. All products recommended within the program are mixable and should be mixed in the given order. A jar test is recommended before application. The programs are advisory in nature and may be modified according to soil or leaf analyses. Any liabilities arising from applications belong to the user. The insecticides, acaricides and fungicides to be used during applications must be licensed products recommended by the Ministry. Liability for products used other than those produced by Agrotroia belongs to the user.

Warnings

  • The products specified in the program must be mixed with water in the given order (1-2-3-4, etc.).
  • It is recommended to carry out the application in the evening hours or on mornings without dew.
  • There should be no rainfall for an average of 4 hours after the application is made.
  • This nutrition program may not be copied without permission, used for purposes other than intended, or quoted.
  • Agrotroia reserves the right to make changes to the nutrition program without notifying its affiliates.
Application Calendar

Stage-Specific Application Program

Step-by-step, balanced nutrition applications according to the plant's growth stage.

Application 1
1Application

1st Application Period

(First Week of April)

  • 100 L Suya / 500 cc Copperas (5% Copper Sulfate + organic acid + L-amino acids)
  • 100 L suya / 250 cc NitroZinc (15-0-0 + Zinc + Iron)
  • 100 L suya / 250 g B-Zinc (Boron 11% + Zinc 8% + Manganese 2%)

Note: Detection and control of red spider mite, aphid, nematode (if above 15%).

Application 2
2Application

2nd Application Period

(In May - June)

  • 100 L Suya / 350 cc Florista (5-20-0 + Zinc + Manganese)
  • 100 L Suya / 350 gr Combi (Chelated combined micronutrient (B, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo, Zn))
  • 100 L Suya / 350 cc Oceano Mix (Fortified liquid seaweed + 17 amino acids)
Application 3
3Application

For Areas with Root Rot

(In May - June)

  • 100 L Suya: 4 L Copperas (5% Copper Sulfate + organic acid + L-amino acids)
  • 1,5 L Activo (Organic + inorganic acid complex pH reducer)
  • 1 L Phosforico (0-9-11 phosphite-based)

Purpose of the Application: It is mixed and applied at 400 cc per plant. In areas where no root rot is observed, continue with the normal program.

Application 4
4Application

3rd Application Period

July - August

  • 100 L Suya / 250 cc Activo (Organic + inorganic acid complex pH reducer)
  • 100 L Suya / 250 gr SuperDrop 20-0-28 (20-0-28 + 2% MgO)

Drip Irrigation Applications

  • 1- End of Maintenance-Repair (January - February): Da/1 L Copperas (5% Copper Sulphate); Da/2 L Aminado (Free Amino Acid)
  • 2- Before Bunching Begins: Da/2 L Calcio (8% Nitrogen 14% Calcium) Mixable Calcium Nitrate; Da/1 L Oceano Mix (Enriched Liquid Seaweed)
  • 3- After Bunching Begins: Da/1 Kg Fors (0-15-30) (Blended PK Fertilizer) — 2 repetitions at 1-week intervals are recommended.
  • 4- After Finger Formation Is Complete: Da/1 Kg Drop 3-0-50+2MgO