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Granular Biologicals – How to Incorporate Biostimulants into your Soil Applied Program

Course Description: Strong initiatives toward sustainable agriculture and the increasing awareness of environmental protection have encouraged the demand for biologicals in the agriculture industry. In the past, biological products had only been financially feasible for speciality crops. With advancements in fermentation and formulation chemistry, biologicals are now economically viable for broad acre crops. The next …

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Clearing the Confusion on Carbon-Based Biostimulants

Course Overview: Transit technology by FBSciences, is a product made from natural organic matter that exhibits a beneficial biostimulatory effect on crops. This course breaks down soil organic matter, defining humic acids, fulvic acid, and natural organic matter and explores the chemistry of each. Then it focuses on the benefits of Transit technology as a …

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How Kelp can Help Drive Productivity

Course Overview: Kelpak is a seaweed extract product that is made from the Ecklonia maxima seaweed species. This course explains how the active ingredients are extracted, how this product can increase yield by enhancing rooting and pollen tube growth, and then reviews field trial research, proving the benefits of Kelpak on various crops and by multiple application methods. …

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Importance of Amino Acids and Peptides in Nutrient Management Planning

Course Overview: Protein hydrolysates have received increasing attention in recent years due to their positive effects on crop performance under environmental stress conditions. This course reveals what protein hydrolysates are, how they are extracted, what they do in the plant, and the agronomic benefits they offer. Upon successfully completing this course, you will be able …

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Biologicals: More than Bacteria and Fungi

Course Overview: Simply put, a biological biostimulant can help to restore the balance between the plant and soil health. This course dives into what a biological biostimulant is, how they are made, and how these microorganisms and their metabolites can positively benefit plant nutrient acquisition; improve soil health; and in the end, enhance crop quality …

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The Full Story on Biostimulants

Course Overview: Over the years, the definition of a biostimulant has changed and evolved; but the industry has finally come to a consensus on what it means to be a biostimulant. This course dives into this history, and clarifies what biostimulants are and where they came from. It then focuses on practical information like how …

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Diving into Seaweeds

Course Overview: On contrary to popular belief, seaweed extracts are not a significant source of plant hormones. This course dives into the science behind how seaweed extract biostimulants actually work, how they are made, and their impact on plant abiotic stress response and yield. Upon successfully completing this course, you will be able to share …

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Course Category: Biologicals