🌱 Stage-wise schedule
Tomato
Stages-wise guide for using Nacro Biotech products on Tomato crops
Stages: 8
What to use, stage by stage
Stage 1: Seed treatment
Products to use
- i) Trichoderma
- ii) Seed cure
- (Both: Seed coating before sowing)
Purpose
Protects seed and young roots from soil-borne fungal disease before germination.
Stage 2: Nursery Growth
Products to use
- i) VAM: 2 kg / acre – Soil application near root zone.
- ii) Shakthi: 500 ml / acre.
Purpose
Builds root mycorrhizal network and seedling vigor before transplanting.
Stage 3: Basal / Field Preparation
Products to use
- i) Mr. Soil: 5 l / acre
- ii) Bharath Zinc: 10 kg / acre
- iii) PSB: 2 kg / acre
- iv) Azospirillum: 2 kg / acre
Purpose
Establishes soil microbial base, corrects zinc deficiency, fixes nitrogen and phosphorous at the root zone.
Stage 4: Transplant recovery
Products to use
- i) VAM: 2 kg / acre
- ii) Shakthi: 500 ml / acre
Purpose
Speeds root re-establishment and reduces transplant shock.
Stage 5: Vegetative growth
Products to use
- i) Shakthi: 1.25 l / acre (over written from 2.5 l / acre)
- ii) Nacro Gold: 2–3 l / acre
- iii) 19:19:19 (or) 20:20:20
- iv) Nacro-07: 500 ml per 1 l / acre
- Builds strong plant framework and protects against whitefly before flowering.
Stage 6: Flowering
Products to use
- i) Nacro Lavender – 1 Pack (250+50) ml / acre.
- ii) Mr. Nacro – 1g / acre
- iii) Nacro-Legend – 500 ml / acre.
- iv) Nacro-07 – 500 ml - 1 lt / acre.
- v) 12:61:00 – 4 kgs / acre - (5 times in a 4-7 days)
Purpose
Improves flower retention, fruit-set, and controls viral stress and whitefly
Stage 7: Fruit Development
Products to use
- i) 00:52:34 – 4 kgs / acre
- ii) 13:00:45 – 4 kgs / acre
- iii) 00:00:50 – 4 kgs / acre.
- iv) Suraksha – (250+50 grms) / acre. or TSB-99
- v) Nacro Killer – 2 ml / 1 lt of water.
Purpose
Builds fruit size, improves quality and protects against blight and fruit borer.
Stage 8: Harvest / Picking cycle
Products to use
- i) Groster – 1 lt - 100 lt of water / acre.
- ii) Amino – 500 ml / acre.
Purpose
Sustains the plant through repeated pickings and helps recovery between harvests.
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