Albert Lea Seed House 2017 Farm Seed Catalog | Page 50

50 INOCULANTS & BIOLOGICALS

Inoculants Biological Seed Coatings

Advanced Biological Marketing
America ’ s Best Liquid Inoculant for Soybeans
• Triple stack Rhizobia strain package for top yield responses on wide variety of soils
• Sterile liquid formulation offers maximum nitrogen fixing potential for increased yields
• Inoculate as you fill your planter or use in-furrow for greater flexibility
• Not OMRI listed ______________________ $ 75.00 / 50 Unit Treatment ____________________ $ 205.00 / 160 Unit Treatment
Graph-Ex SA Soybean Inoculant and Seed Lubricant
• Combines Excalibre Soybean Inoculant plus SabrEx Root Inoculant
• Beneficial bacteria ( Bradyrhizobia ) and beneficial fungi ( Trichoderma ) for efficient use of soil nutrients
• This planter box treatment contains talc-graphite carrier for seed lubrication
• Over the past 4 years , average 4.5 bushel / a advantage over untreated soybean plots
• Not OMRI listed _______________________ $ 24.00 / 6 Unit Treatment _____________________ $ 180.00 / 50 Unit Treatment
MycoBio Seed Coating
• Biological and nutrient seed inoculant with seed lubricant
• Dry blend of beneficial plant bacteria and fungi , including mycorrhizae fungi - Does NOT contain inoculum for nitrogen fixation of legumes
• Contains key nutrients to support microbes during initial stages of growth
• Promotes increased nutrient cycling , improved seedling vigor , stand establishment , root growth , and season long health
• Recommended for all plant seed , OMRI listed for organic use _____________________________ $ 36.00 / 6 Unit Treatment ____________________________$ 240.00 / 40 Unit Treatment
SabrEx for Corn and Wheat / Cereals – Planter Box
• Next generation Trichoderma seed inoculant
• Creates bigger root systems and increases tillering in wheat
• Stimulates root growth , enhances nutrient and water utilization and increases stress tolerances
• Typical yield responses of 4 bu / a in wheat and 8 bu / a in corn
• OMRI listed for organic use SabrEx for Wheat - Custom Pre-applied ___ $ 4.75 / Unit ( 40 unit minimum ) SabrEx for Wheat Planter Box ________$ 120.00 / 40 Unit Treatment SabrEx for Corn Planter Box _________$ 315.00 / 24 Unit Treatment
N-Dure Peat-Based Inoculants
• Maintain a high rhizobia count to ensure successful nodulation
• Works with any type of planting equipment
• Can be applied wet ( slurry method ) or dry at time of planting
Crop OMRI Listed Culture Amount Treated Price
Soybeans Yes S 30 units ( 1500 lbs ) $ 32.00 Soybeans Yes S 6 units ( 300 lbs ) $ 8.00 Peas , Vetch , & AC Greenfix Yes C 30 units ( 1500 lbs ) $ 30.00 Peas , Vetch , & AC Greenfix Yes C 2 units ( 100 lbs ) $ 6.50 Alfalfa & Clover Yes AB 50 lbs $ 6.50 Birdsfoot Trefoil No K 50 lbs $ 8.00 Sainfoin No EL 100 lbs ASK Lupin No H 100 lbs $ 8.00 Cowpea / Sunn Hemp Yes EL 50 lbs $ 8.00

Seed Lubricant

• Talc and graphite based , improves seed flow which in turn improves plant stand
• Especially important when planting seed treated with Cruiser and Acceleron 25 oz tub treats 50 units ________________________$ 15.00

OMRI Listed Pesticides

Pyganic Bioinsecticide
• Labeled for use against soybean aphids , potato leafhopper , and other insect pests
• Active ingredient is pyrethrum , an extract from a species of chrysanthemum
• Immediate , broad spectrum control of insects and pests
• No residual activity ( zero pre-harvest interval )
• Liquid formulation can be tank mixed
• Use Rate = 9 oz ./ acre ( Aphids )
• Apply at dusk using approx . 20 gal . of water an acre . Sunlight breaks it down . __________________________________ $ 144.00 / qt . _________________________________ $ 544.00 / gal .
Nordox 75 WG Organic Fungicide
• Wettable powder formulation of copper sulfate
• Organically-approved input for control of fungal diseases in organic small grains
• We ’ ve had anecdotal reports of properly timed applications lessening prevalence of scab & rust and increasing yields , test weight & grain protein
• Good retention & long lasting protection even under high rainfall
• Spray at early heading and conduct a second application 10 days later
• 1 – 1 ½ lbs / acre recommended application rate for oats / wheat / barley
• 12.5 lb , 20 lb , 34 lb package sizes available _______________________________ Call for a quote