Name: XLR8® K
Brand: 4Sight
SKU: xlr8-k
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is XLR8® K and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

XLR8® K stimulates natural biological reactions responsible for solubilising and mobilising a pool of available potassium in soils. This potassium mobilisation is the stated function of XLR8® K.

Question 2

What crops can XLR8® K be used on?

Accepted Answer

XLR8® K has application directions for field crops, broadacre crops, intensive horticulture, tree fruit and paddy rice, as well as bare ground, fallow ground and ratoon crops. Specifically listed crop types include corn, sugar cane, wheat, pasture, potato, cucumber, chilli and zucchini.

Question 3

Can XLR8® K be used in broadacre crops?

Accepted Answer

Yes. XLR8® K has specific directions for broadacre application, with sugar cane, corn, wheat and pasture listed as broadacre crop types. It can be applied with fertiliser after ground preparation or applied directly to the ground after harvest.

Question 4

Can XLR8® K be used in horticultural crops?

Accepted Answer

Yes. XLR8® K has application directions for intensive horticulture, with potato, cucumber, chilli and zucchini specifically listed. Depending on the application, directions are provided for soil application, foliar spray and fertigation.

Question 5

When should XLR8® K be applied to soil?

Accepted Answer

For soil application, dilute XLR8® K 1:10 in water and apply as a fine mist 7 to 10 days prior to planting. Specific timing also applies to certain uses, including commencement of fallow, prior to crop emergence for ratoon crops and after ground preparation or harvest for broadacre applications.

Question 6

Can XLR8® K be applied with fertiliser?

Accepted Answer

Yes. XLR8® K may be sprayed with fertiliser. For ratoon crops, the directions specify application with fertiliser prior to crop emergence, while broadacre directions specify application with fertiliser after ground preparation.

Question 7

Can XLR8® K be applied as a foliar spray?

Accepted Answer

Yes. XLR8® K has foliar application directions for field crops, intensive horticulture, tree fruit and paddy rice. Dilute XLR8® K 1:40 in water and apply as a fine mist. For intensive horticulture, it is ideally applied with other foliar feed.

Question 8

Can XLR8® K be applied through fertigation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. XLR8® K has fertigation directions for intensive horticulture. Dilute 1:1 with water and apply through a centre pivot or micro-dripper system.

Question 9

How is XLR8® K applied to tree fruit?

Accepted Answer

For soil application to tree fruit, apply XLR8® K directly to the soil under the tree canopy. Foliar directions specify applying it as a mist under the canopy prior to flowering or fruiting and to the ground in the area beneath the canopy.

Question 10

What is the application rate for XLR8® K?

Accepted Answer

Application rates vary by crop and application method. Soil application is 10 L/ha for bare ground, fallow ground, ratoon crops, field crops, broadacre and tree fruit, and 20 L/ha for intensive horticulture. Paddy rice has a first soil application rate of 20 L/ha followed by 10 L/ha.

Question 11

How often should XLR8® K be applied?

Accepted Answer

For soil application, apply XLR8® K once per growing cycle unless otherwise stated. Reapply 14 days after the application of fungicides, herbicides or sterilising agents for all crop types.

Question 12

How should XLR8® K be stored?

Accepted Answer

Store XLR8® K in a shaded location until ready to use and do not freeze. Keep the container closed and free of debris when not in use, and do not shake. XLR8® K is a fermented product, so its colour and odour may vary during storage.

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