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Mikskaar - Model MPS11 -Professional Substrate
MPS11 is a fine-structure mix for germination, for trays and blocking, for manual and automatic filling. MPS11 is the mix for growing of the young vegetable seedlings and ornamental plants from seed, made for plants with higher nutrient need.
Peat moss is the most forgiving medium with the highest buffering of nutrients and the best water holding ability.
- Selected quality from our own resources
- Constant control
- Ready for use substrates for all growing stages
The peat moss has been screened, the particle size is 0-6mm. The structure of the substrate is suitable for automatic filling of trays. For tenaciousness and for inhibiting water evaporation the substrate includes in majority black peat and a small part of white peat for root aeration and better water absorption. The substrate includes neutral peat with starter fertiliser and wetting agent. Level of fertilisation is average to meet the needs of a very wide choice of plants. This substrate can be used in greenhouses, as well as for open-air plant production.
The product is available in non-compressed bags and also big bales. Palletised ready products are shipped in sea containers or trucks.
Suggestions for use
- For seedlings of vegetables and ornamental plants
- Trays and small pots
Chemical characteristics
- pH 5.5-6.5
- N 145-245 mg/l
- P2O5 170-280 mg/l
- K2O 190-320 mg/l
- EC 1,1 mS/cm
- Trace elements included
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- Structure 0-6 mm
- Density 300-320 kg/m3
- Absorption 4-6 times its own weight of dry matter
- Dry substance 80 g/l
- Moisture 40-60%
BOTANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Species Sphagnum Sp
- Organic matter content Min 85%
- Ash content Max 15%