Our unique
Bioadaptive ingredients
make the difference
Produce
Benefits
Gantec’s Biodapt® technology can maximize the conditions for optimal growth, yield, and quality in produce crops. Gantec’s products are uniquely formulated to powerful results.
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Cost-effective and easy to apply with existing chemicals and fertilizers
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Improved conditions for transplant success and early season growth
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Increased nutrient uptake, particularly of key nutrients such as calcium, boron, and manganese
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Enhanced conditions to maximize both yield and quality
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Elevated performance in stressful temperature and moisture conditions
Please note, application information below is intended as a general guide only.
For more detailed application information contact your Gantec fertilizer representative or agronomist.
Cucurbits
Cucumbers • Squash • Melons • Pumpkins
Recommended Product
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 / Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
Use Rate
1 - 2 pints
# of Applications
3 - 8
Timing & Frequency
For best results, apply 1 pint per acre of
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 at planting or transplant,
and then apply as foliar at 1-2 pints per acre
every 1-3 weeks. For calcium deficient situations, substitute Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium at the same rates.
Results
10-12% increase in squash yield
from six foliar applications
15% increase in cucumber yield
from five foliar applications
Leafy Greens
Cabbage • Lettuce • Kale
Recommended Product
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 / Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
Use Rate
1 - 2 pints
# of Applications
2 - 5
Timing & Frequency
For best results, apply 1 pint per acre of
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 at planting or transplant,
and then apply as foliar at 1-2 pints per acre
every 1-3 weeks. For calcium deficient situations, substitute Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
at the same rates.
Peppers
Recommended Product
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 / Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
Use Rate
1 - 2 pints
# of Applications
For fresh market: 4 - 9
For processing produce: 3 - 5
Timing & Frequency
For best results, apply 1 pint per acre of
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 at planting or transplant, and then apply as foliar at 1-2 pints per acre every 1-2 weeks for fresh market, or 2-3 weeks for processing. For calcium deficient situations, substitute Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium at the same rates.
Results
16% increase & 7:1 ROI
in fresh market banana pepper yield
- The Ohio State University Trial -
Pickles
Recommended Product
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 / Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
Use Rate
8 fl oz. - 1 quart
# of Applications
1 - 3
Timing & Frequency
For best results, apply 1 pint per acre of
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 at 8 fl oz in-furrow at planting,
then 8-16 fl oz foliar within one to two weeks of emergence, and again one to two weeks after the first spray
For calcium deficient situations, substitute Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium for foliar applications at 1 quart per acre.
Results
12% increase in value per lb in pickling cucumbers from increased percentage of #3
sized pickles and reduced percentage of culls
two foliar applications
Tomatoes
Recommended Product
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 / Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
Use Rate
1 - 2 pints
# of Applications
For fresh market: 4 - 9
For processing produce: 3 - 5
Timing & Frequency
For best results, apply 1 pint per acre of
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 at planting or transplant, and then apply as foliar at 1-2 pints per acre every 1-2 weeks for fresh market, or 2-3 weeks for processing. For calcium deficient situations, substitute Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium at the same rates.
Results
17% yield increase in
fresh market cherry tomatoes
- Saginaw Valley State University trial -
6% increase & 3:1 ROI
on processing tomatoes yield
- The Ohio State University Trial -
Strawberries
Recommended Product
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 / Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium
Use Rate
1 - 2 pints
# of Applications
3 - 8
Timing & Frequency
For best results, apply 1 pint per acre of
GantecPro™ 1-0-0 at planting or greenup,
and then apply as foliar at 1-2 pints per acre
every 1-2 weeks. For calcium deficient situations, substitute Nutriforge™ Pro Calcium at the same rates.
Results
40% increase in late-season marketable fruit
- Michigan State University trial -