Description
BIO-FERT,
| Category | Detail |
| Product Type | Complete Organic Manure fortified with Biofertilizers |
| Primary Base | Blend of Oilseed Cakes and Composted Algae |
| Function | Provides comprehensive plant nutrition, soil conditioning, and beneficial microbial activity. |
| Key Advantage | Combines nutrient delivery with active microbes for nutrient mobilization and disease suppression. |
Components and Their Functions
BIO-FERT is a complex blend of natural ingredients, each serving a specific purpose:
A. Organic Manure Base (Nutrients & Soil Conditioning)
| Component | Function/Benefit |
| Neem Cake | Rich source of $\text{N}, \text{P}, \text{K}$ and micronutrients. Acts as a natural nematicide/pesticide due to residual compounds like Azadirachtin, protecting roots from pests and diseases. |
| Castor Cake | Excellent source of organic nutrients, contributing to the overall $\text{N}, \text{P}, \text{K}$ supply and organic matter content. |
| Karanj Cake | Rich source of $\text{N}, \text{P}, \text{K}$ and micronutrients. Contains Karanjin, which has pesticidal properties, particularly effective against nematodes. |
| Composted Sea Weed Algae | Adds organic carbon, micronutrients, natural growth hormones (like auxins and cytokinins), and improves water retention capacity and soil structure. |
B. Biofertilizer Fortification (Nutrient Mobilization & Protection)
| Biofertilizer | Primary Function | Benefit to the Crop/Soil |
| Azospirillum | Nitrogen Fixer | Converts atmospheric nitrogen ($\text{N}_2$) into plant-available forms, reducing the need for chemical nitrogen fertilizers. Also produces growth-promoting hormones. |
| PSB (Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria) | Phosphorus Solubilizer | Solubilizes complex, unavailable soil phosphates into simple, absorbable forms for the plant ($\text{H}_2\text{PO}_4^{-}$). |
| Potash Mobilizing Bacteria | Potassium Mobilizer | Releases locked-up potassium (Potash) from soil minerals, making it accessible to the plant. |
| Zinc Solubilizing Bacteria | Zinc Solubilizer | Converts unavailable zinc (a critical micronutrient) into soluble forms, improving uptake and preventing zinc deficiency. |
| Trichoderma | Biocontrol Fungus | Suppresses soil-borne pathogenic fungi (like Pythium, Rhizoctonia, and Fusarium) through competition and antibiosis, protecting roots. |
| Beauveria | Biopesticide Fungus | Acts as an entomopathogenic fungus (kills harmful insects/pests upon contact). |
| Other Bio Fertilizers | General enhancement of soil microbial diversity and health. |
Dosage
- Application Rate: Depends on the crop (This indicates a farmer or user should consult an agronomist or the product label for crop-specific recommendations, which is common for multi-component organic soil applications).
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