Melon / Cantaloupe

{Cucumis melo cantalupensis}

Boron Deficiency in Melons and Cantaloupes

The terminal bud fails to elongate when melon and cataloupe plants are boron deficient.

Soil Application (Suggested rates of application)

  Granubor Fertibor
LBS/ACRE 6.25 - 12.5 6.25 - 12.5
KG/HA 7.0 - 14.0 7.0 - 14.0

Foliar Application (Suggested rates of application)

  Solubor
LBS/ACRE 2.5
KG/HA 2.8
Value in Use
Product
Acreage
Current Yield (Per Acre)
Lbs
Expected Sale Price

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