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   KIN-Gro (CFIA Registration Pending)
 KIN-Gro's active ingredient is kinetin which is a plant growth hormone that occurs naturally in plants. Kinetin affects treated plants and turf by increasing cell division, differentation and growth. KIN-Gro will green up vegetative growth in plants which will result in increased photosynthesis and overall improved plant quality.

GUARANTEED MINIMUM ANALYSIS (BY WEIGHT)

Kinetin..................................................................0.50%
Inert Ingredients.....................................................99.5%

APPLICATION RATE - TURF

Apply @ 1:1000 dilution rate for slow growing season.
Apply @ 1:300 dilution rate for fast growing season (suppress the grass growth)

APPLICATION RATE - ORNAMENTALS & VEGETABLES

Application Timing Purposes Number of applications / interval
Leaf bud break To enhance leaf bud formation and increase the number of leaves. 2 applications @ 14 day intervals
Flower initiation To enhance the number of flowers and size. To prolong flowering period. 2 applications @ 14 day intervals
Early fruiting stage To enhance the size of fruit. 2 applications @ 14 day apart at early fruit stage
Pre-harvest For uniform ripening. 2 applications 20 and 10 days before harvest

SIZES: 4 litres / 20 litres (1 Gallons / 5 Gallons)

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   Kin-Gro - Applied to Rose Hip Bush
 

Rose Hip Bush - Treated with KIN-Gro in the spring just before flowering

Rose Hip Bush - Untreated

Fruit from above Rose Hip Bushes.  Notice better fruit color in the treated (RIGHT) when compared to untreated (LEFT)
 

 

Fruit from Rose Hip Bushes.  Notice larger fruit size in the treated (TOP) when compared to untreated (BOTTOM)
 

 

Fruit from Rose Hip Bushes.  Notice more coloration on treated bush (RIGHT) when compared to untreated bush (LEFT)
 

 

 

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   Kin-Gro Test Results

 

Averages for KIN-Gro Applied to Pansy (White)

 

Product Height (cm) Width (cm) Number of
flowers
Control 11.33 (100%) 4.7 (100%) 12.86 (100%)
KIN-Gro @ 1:1000
(Once a week)
12.23 (108%) 5.0 (106%) 12.26 (95.3%)
KIN-Gro @ 1:1000
(Twice a week)
14.49 (127.9%) 5.04 (107.2%) 14.88 (115.7%)
 

Averages for KIN-Gro Applied to Marigold

 

Product Height (cm) Width (cm) Number of
flowers
Life span
of flowers
Control 6.1 (100%) 4.7 (100%) 3.78 (100%) 17.4 (100%)
KIN-Gro @ 1:1000
(Once a week)
6.5 (106.5%) 5.2 (110.6%) 4.3 (113.2%) 18.5 (106.3%)
KIN-Gro @ 1:1000
(Twice a week)
7.0 (115%) 5.3 (110.6%) 5.42 (142.6%) 19.5 (112%)
KIN-Gro @ 1:500 5.9 (96.7%) 4.8 (102.1%) 4.00 (105.2%) 18.1 (104%)
KIN-Gro @ 1:2000 6.1 (100%) 4.7 (100%) 3.79 (100) 17.76 (102%)