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Borogard ZB is not only the best treatment available, it’s also the only treatment that has proven effective in protecting oriented strand board (OSB) over time.
Weather takes a toll on both the plastic and wood components of woodfiber-plastic composites (WPCs) leaving them susceptible to rot, decay, mold, and degradation. Borogard ZB can help.
Alfalfa, a common pasture crop, responds especially well to boron fertilizers.
Corn requires high levels of all nutrients to ensure maximum economic yields. Soybeans, like all legumes, have a high boron requirement.
Boron deficiency symptoms and recommendations for oil palm cultivation.
The cooking quality of potatoes may be compromised when the tubers have a boron deficiency.
Boron plays an important role in rice growth including cell wall synthesis, cell membrane functions, root development, pollen tube germination, flower initiation, and seed production.
A practical guide to boron fertilization: Everything from boron in plant nutrition to diagnosing boron deficiency
Presentation on boron in South American South America, by Fabiano Silvestrin, MSc Principal Advisor, Global Market Development Agriculture U.S. Borax
Without enough boron, fruit and nut trees typically suffer dieback of branches, premature fruit drop, and poor nut or fruit development as well as cracked or misshapen fruit.
Research in vegetable nutrition and physiology has shown that boron is the key element in several plant growth processes affecting quality.
Boron is essential for all plant growth, including wheat and soybeans.