Description

Select Boron – ICL

Boron (as B) – 20%
Form: Water-soluble micronutrient fertilizer
Manufacturer: ICL (Israel Chemicals Ltd.)

1. Chemical Composition:

ComponentContent
Boron (as B)20% w/w
FormSoluble powder or granule (depending on packaging)
SourceTypically derived from Boric acid or Borax refined to high concentration

2. Product Features:

  • High Boron concentration (20%) for fast uptake

  • Fully water-soluble – ideal for foliar spray or fertigation

  • Neutral pH – safe for most crops when used as directed

  • Low salt index – does not harm roots or foliage when properly applied

3. Role of Boron in Plants:

  • Essential for cell wall formation

  • Aids in flowering, pollination, and fruit setting

  • Supports sugar translocation and root development

  • Prevents disorders like hollow stem, fruit cracking, and flower drop

4. Recommended Crops:

  • Fruits: Mango, Grapes, Citrus, Banana, Pomegranate

  • Vegetables: Tomato, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Brinjal, Carrot

  • Field Crops: Cotton, Groundnut, Soybean, Sugarcane

  • Oilseeds & Pulses: Sunflower, Moong, Tur, Mustard

5. Dosage & Application:

Application TypeDosage
Foliar Spray1–1.5 grams/liter of water
Soil Application5–10 kg/ha (depending on crop and deficiency level)
Fertigation2–5 kg/ha (split doses recommended)

Apply during critical growth stages – pre-flowering, flowering, and fruit development.

6. Precautions:

  1. Avoid over-application: Excess boron can be toxic.

  2. Do not mix with highly alkaline solutions.

  3. Use only as per soil test or deficiency symptoms.

  4. Wear gloves and mask while spraying.

Disclaimer:This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.

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