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BUFFER PROTECT NT™

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Buffer Protect NT™ functions as a buffering agent and is intended for use with Blossom Protect™ when applied to pome fruits (such as apple, crabapple, loquat, mayhaw, pear, Oriental pear, and quince) and walnuts. Do not apply Buffer Protect NT™ when pome fruit is present. Do not tank mix with copper-based products. Not for aquatic use. A specifically designed buffer to enhance the efficacy of Blossom Protect. Not registered for sale in California.

Application Technique: Foliage Applied, Ground Soil Applied

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Agrochemical Functions

Buffers & pH Stabilizer

Technologies

Agrochemicals

Product Families

Agrochemicals — Plant Health, Nutrients & Soil Management

pH Control

Principal Functioning Agents
Citric acid, Calcium carbonate 100.0%
Total 100.0%

 

Features & Benefits

Agrochemicals Features

Approved For Organic Farming

Applications & Uses

Markets

Agriculture & Feed

Applications

Agriculture & Feed — Agricultural Crops

Fruits,

Nuts

Applicable Crop

Apple,

Pear,

Walnut

Application Technique

Foliage Applied,

Ground Soil Applied

Recommended Use Rate
  • Apply with Blossom Protect™ at a 1:4 ratio: one part Blossom Protect™ to four parts Buffer Protect NT™.
  • 1.25 lbs Blossom Protect™ + 5.00 lbs Buffer Protect NT™ in 50-200 gallons of water per acre OR 1.4 kg Blossom Protect™ + 5.6 kg Buffer Protect NT™ in 467-1868 L water per hectare OR ¾ teaspoon Blossom Protect™ + 3 teaspoons Buffer Protect NT™ in 64 fl oz of water per tree.
  • The pH of a suspension containing 1.25 lbs Blossom Protect™ + 5 lbs Buffer Protect NT™ in 50 gallons of water is 3-4. One Buffer Protect NT™ bag will treat two acres.

Properties

Physical Form

Solid

Safety & Health

Precautionary Statement
  • Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear eye protection / face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water. Specific treatment (Wash areas of contact with water). If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing.Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Wear protective eyewear (goggles or face shield), long-sleeved shirt and long pants, and shoes plus socks when mixing or applying Buffer Protect NT™.
  • Environmental Hazards - Do not contaminate water when cleaning equipment or disposing of equipment washwater.

Storage & Handling

Storage And Disposal

Store in original container only. Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal. Do not reuse empty container. Completely empty container by shaking and tapping sides and bottom to loosen clinging particles. Empty residue from container. Then offer for recycling, if available, or dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by incineration or, if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Recycling decontaminated containers is the best option of container disposal. The Agricultural Container Recycling Council (ACRC) operates the national recycling program.