Select Boron – ICL
Boron (as B) – 20%
Form: Water-soluble micronutrient fertilizer
Manufacturer: ICL (Israel Chemicals Ltd.)
1. Chemical Composition:
| Component | Content |
|---|---|
| Boron (as B) | 20% w/w |
| Form | Soluble powder or granule (depending on packaging) |
| Source | Typically 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 Type | Dosage |
|---|---|
| Foliar Spray | 1–1.5 grams/liter of water |
| Soil Application | 5–10 kg/ha (depending on crop and deficiency level) |
| Fertigation | 2–5 kg/ha (split doses recommended) |
Apply during critical growth stages – pre-flowering, flowering, and fruit development.
6. Precautions:
Avoid over-application: Excess boron can be toxic.
Do not mix with highly alkaline solutions.
Use only as per soil test or deficiency symptoms.
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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