RELEASE LPH™: Where soil biology meets root performance and yield
Rochelle Thuynsma, Head of Products: Technical IntroductionSoil probiotics and prebiotics improve soil function through different mechanisms. Probiotics are live microbial inoculants (e.g., Bacillus, Pseudomonas, Azospirillum, Rhizobium, Trichoderma) that must establish in the rhizosphere to deliver benefits such as nutrient solubilisation, hormone production and pathogen suppression. Their performance is often inconsistent because establishment depends on environmental […]
The hidden season of success – why flower induction defines citrus yields
Dr. Jakkie Stander, Commercial Head Products & Services & Dr. Elmi Lötze, Head of ITEST™ CARBOHYDRATES and ITEST™ LEAF In South Africa, the months from March to June mark the most critical, yet least visible stage of the citrus production cycle: the period of flower induction. During this time, buds on the current season’s vegetative […]