Abstract: An aqueous micronutrient fertilizer foliage spray solution for plants cultivated on peat soils which comprises 0.1 to 5% Mn.sup.2.sup.+ 0.03 to 1.2% Cu.sup.2.sup.+ and 0 to 1.6% Fe.sup.2.sup.+ ions with reference the total weight of the solution and having a weight ratio of Cu.sup.2.sup.+ to Mn.sup.2.sup.+ between 1:3 to 1:6, said solution being aqueous and containing tartaric acid in an amount of 0.05 to 2% by weight and 0.02 to 0.8% by weight of a chelating agent. The solution having a pH of 4 to 6.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 8, 1975
Date of Patent:
March 15, 1977
Assignee:
Magyar Tudomanyos Akademia Atommag Kutato Intezete
Abstract: Soil supplement and plant nutrient and method therefor the supplement nutrient having the empirical formula(CaSO.sub.4).sub.2.2CO(NH.sub.2).sub.2and being prepared by replacing the normal two waters of hydration of gypsum with urea by controlled heating in the substantial absence of unbound water. The product is a persistent nutrient.