PROPOLIS
REGULATIONS: Ministerial Decree No. 6793 of 18/7/2018 – Corroborant
Plant defence enhancer against fungal and bacterial attacks.
PROPOLIS derives from resinous substances present in plant tissues that bees collect through salivary secretions and use as a sealant for beehives and to embalm any predatory insects killed.
DOSES AND METHOD OF USE
FOLIAR APPLICATION |
| CROPS | DOSES |
|---|---|
| Fruit trees | 500-800 g per 100 litres of water. |
| Horticulture | 500-900 g per 100 litres of water. |
| Treatment after hail attacks | 600-1000 g per 100 litres of water. |
| Use 400 litres of water per hectare of surface area. | |
COMPOSITION:
| Propolis | 25% weight/volume |
| Flavonoid content expressed in galangins | 15 mg/ml |
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
| Density : | 1.03 Kg/L |
| pH (10% sol.) | 7.77 |
| Conductivity: | 1125 mS/cm |
| Colour: | Brownish-red |
| State: | Liquid |