The inhouse trials on Banana indicated that 3 foliar applications of Boom Flower® @ 2 ml/liter of water and one bunch spray @ 3 ml/lit of water increased the yield by 22%.
Salient Findings
- Boom Flower® improved the growth and the leaf area index significantly
- Increased the length of the bunch
- Increased the number of fingers / bunch
- Increased the weight of the bunch
- Improved the quality of the fruit and increases the yield by 22%
Source: Devi Cropscience Pvt Ltd, India.
Suggested Spray Schedule for Banana
The application will vary depending on the duration of the crop
Crop | Duration | BF Dose | Application | Schedule | Remarks |
Annual | 300 days | 2 ml / lit of water | 1st spray | 30 DAP | Improves root growth |
2nd spray | 90 DAP | Improves growth and foliage formation | |||
3rd spray | 120 DAP | Improves flower initiation | |||
3 ml / lit of water | 4th bunch spray | After full finger formation |
Increases the quality and weight of the bunch |
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For continuous ratooned Banana plantations, Boom Flower® foliar application once in 45 days @ 2 ml/liter of water till the crop is harvested, is suggested.