MykoPlus
MykoPlus is a solid-based microbial plant growth promoter with effective strains of microorganisms that help plant roots absorb more nutrients and water from the soil, resulting in enhanced crop growth and yield.
Quantity: 200 g per pack
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place
Shelf-life: 10 months from date of manufacture
Precaution: Do not mix directly with chemical fertilizers and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
SECTOR : Agriculture
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How was MykoPlus developed?
Developed in 2013, MykoPlus is a microbial inoculant that contains beneficial bacteria and fungi that help plants take up and absorb nutrients and water from soil more efficiently.
The symbiotic action of the microorganisms provide additional nutrients through biological Nitrogen fixation, phosphorus solubilization, and growth hormone secretion.
What are the benefits of using MykoPlus?
- Good seed germination
- Good root development
- Better growth of plants
- More grain and fruit yield
- Savings on chemical fertilizer
- Easy to use, safe and environment friendly
How do you use MykoPlus?
Basal – coated onto seeds
Transplanting – plant roots dipped in MykoPlus solution or apply MykoPlus powder onto soil prior transplanting
Sprayed/watered – MykoPlus solution (1 pack:16 L water) either sprayed or watered onto plants
Sample application
Corn: 9 packs per hectare
Sowing: 7 packs coated on seeds
3rd week: Spray 1 pack: 16 L water
5th week: Spray 1 pack: 16 L water
Rice: 9 packs per hectare
Soak palay seeds overnight in a drum with 5 packs: 250 L water
Transplanting: 4 packs + 4 L water (slurry), roots are dipped prior to transplanting
Other crops/manners of use:
- Mixed in germination medium
- Coated onto tubers and or planting materials
- Incorporated in marcotting, vermicompost/composts, etc.
- Incorporated around base of large trees
CONTACT PERSON
The Director
UPLB-BIOTECH
biotech.uplb@up.edu.ph