Zinc9% EDTA

Ensure optimum plant growth.

Zinc9% EDTA is an essential micronutrient for healthier plants and higher yields. It helps overcome Phosphorus tie up. Corn is the most sensitive crop to low Zinc levels in the soil.

Guaranteed Analysis
Zinc (Zn) 9.0%
Derived From

Zinc Oxide as ZnO 11.2% (derived from Zinc Oxide) , Chelating Agents: EDTA

Use Rates

Corn

  • In-Furrow: Apply 1 quart per acre.
  • 2 x 2 OR Band: Apply 1 quart per acre.
  • Broadcast: Apply 2-4 quarts per acre just before planting and work into the top 3-5 inches of soil.

Note

For foliar application, this product may be used at the rate of 1-2 pints per acre with a minimum of 20 gallons of water throughout the growing season. The addition of .5% nitrogen as urea of total solution may be added to aid leaf absorption.

The Role of Zinc

Zinc is an important component of various enzymes responsible for metabolic reactions in all crops.

Zinc Deficiency in Corn

Look For

  • Broad bands of striped tissue on each side of the leaf midrib
  • Stunting (shortened internodes)
  • Nodes appear purple to brown when the stem is split open

Possible Cause of Deficiency

  • High levels of phosphorus, particularly with higher rates of manure use