AF-PSB Biofertilizer

Contains Phosphobacteria - Bacillus megaterium a microbial inoculants capable of solubilizing phosphorus. Is suitable for all crops.

Technical Formulation:
The product is available as liquid formulation and carrier based formulation.

Description:
Around 95-99% of the total soil phosphorus is insoluble as it gets bound to the clay particle and hence is directly not available to plants.Phosphobacteria - Bacillus megateriumconverts insoluble form of phosphate to soluble form by producing organic acid.Phosphobacteria can solubilize about 30 kg of insoluble source of phosphorus and making it available to plants. Application of phosphobacteria along with nitrogen fixing bacteria promotes growth and yield of the crops by 30%.

Method of application:
PSB can be used for all crops including paddy, millets, oilseeds, pulses and vegetables. Methods recommended for application are:

Seed treatment:
For 1kg of seeds about 40grams of product is required. Mix required quantity of product with equal quantity of Rice gruel. With this mixture, mix the required amount of seeds, shade dry and after 24 hours, use the seeds for sowing.

Seedling Root dip:
Mix 2Kg of product with 50ltr of water. Immerse the seedling for 10 minutes and use the seedlings for transplantation in the field.

Soil application:
Mix about 5kg of product with 100kg of organic manure, keep the mixture under shade for one week and apply to the soil.

Spray:
Powder:Dilute 1kg of product in 100ltr of good quality water. Filter the mixture with a pure cloth; use the filtered solution in drip irrigation for one acre.
Liquid:Mix about 0.5ltr of product liquid formulation in 100litre of good quality water. Filter themixture with a pure cloth; use the filtered solution in drip irrigation for one acre.