PRODUCT SHEET: KOMECO BIO
Komeco Bio is a biological organic fertilizer based on 100% composted, organic chicken manure. Below you will read more about the nutrients within the organic fertilizer, how to spread the fertilizer and the required dosages.
Because Skal wants to keep the organic certifi ed manure which has been produced in the Netherlands in the organic cycle. Therefore the fertilizer may only be supplied to biologically certifi ed companies on presentation of a valid certifi cate.
Effect
The organic matter in the organic fertilizer of Komeco Bio provides an airy soil structure through which crops can root more deeply. In addition it improves the soil structure and -fertility. Komeco Bio ensures a balanced soil life with a rich addition of nitrogen, phosphate, potassium and other elements such as magnesium, calcium and trace elements. The water retaining capacity is up to three times its own weight and ensures the pellet to be distributed and absorbed properly by the soil. This will save signifi cantly on water consumption.
Pellet diameter Ø
5-6 mm
| Average composition | |
| Dry matter | 88% min. |
| Moisture | 12% |
| Organic matter | 60% |
| Humic acids | 5% |
| Fulvic acids | 10% |
| PH (10% solution) | 6.4% |
| C/N org. | 9 |
| Nitrogen (total) | 3.5% |
| Nitrogen (organic) | 3.5% |
| Nitrogen (ammonium) | 0.4% |
| Phosphorus (P2O5) | 3.0% |
| Potassium (K2O) | 2.5% |
| Magnesium (MgO) | 1.3% |
| Calcium (CaO) | 10.0% |
| Trace elements | |
| Iron (Fe) | 1,000 mg/kg |
| Magnesium (Mn) | 500 mg/kg |
| Zinc (Zn) | 420 mg/kg |
| Copper (Cu) | 105 mg/kg |
| Boron (B) | 50 mg/kg |
| Molybdenium (Mo) | 11 mg/kg |
| Cobalt (Co) | 2 mg/kg |
Storage advice
The organic fertilizer of Komeco Bio can be stocked for a longer period in a well ventilated and moisture free environment
Preservability
Approximately 5 years.
Certifications
Komeco Bio is a product of Komeco B.V. and certified by Skal as an A-fertilizer for use in organic farming.
Packages
Komeco Bio is available in big bags of 1,000 kg. Please contact us for the delivery possibilities.
Advice dosages
Below you will find the recommended amounts for different cultivations.
| Crop | Advice dosage |
|---|---|
| Asparagus | 1,500 – 2,000 kg/ha |
| Cabbage | 1,000 – 1,250 kg/ha |
| Carrots | 1,000 – 1,250 kg/ha |
| Chili pepper | 1,250 – 1,500 kg/ha |
| Cucumbers | 1,200 – 1,500 kg/ha * |
| Eggplants | 1,200 – 1,500 kg/ha * |
| Flowers | 2,000 – 3,000 kg/ha |
| Fruit trees | 2 – 4 kg/tree |
| Grapes | 250 – 500 gr/grapevine |
| Lawns / sports fi elds | 1,000 – 1,500 kg/ha |
| Leek | 1,000 – 1,250 kg/ha |
| Lettuce | 1,000 – 1,200 kg/ha |
| Melons | 1,200 – 1,500 kg/ha * |
| Olive trees | 2 – 5 kg / tree |
| Onions | 1,500 – 1,800 kg/ha |
| Peppers | 1,200 – 1,500 kg/ha * |
| Potatoes | 800 – 1,200 kg/ha |
| Strawberries | 1,500 – 2,000 kg/ha * |
| Tomatoes | 1,200 – 1,500 kg/ha * |
