Can BIO-RED ™ be applied as a side-dressing or after the crop has started?
Yes! Just as you use synthetic Nitrogen to side-dress, or you can use BIO-RED ™.

How much BIO-RED ™ is necessary for side-dressing or after the crop has started?

If you applied 10 gallons of activated BIO-RED™ preplant,
You may apply a minimum of 5 gallons activated BIO-RED™ per acre to assure proper growth and complete soil inoculation. If you have not applied 10 gallons of activated BIO-RED™ preplant per acre, apply a minimum of 10 gallons of activated BIO-RED™ as a side-dressing.

What happens after repetitive use of BIO-RED™?
Organic matter will increase in the soil as a by-product of BIO-RED™. The richness and vitality of the soil will be evident through better tilth and aeration. Clodding and crusting will be reduced and the soil’s pH will be brought into balance for maximum crop growth. Soil with high organic matter and a balanced pH has less insects while soil that is close to sterile has a greater amount of insects, and diseases.

What beneficial side effects are evident after using BIO-RED™?
In many cases, a crop grown with BIO-RED™ will mature earlier allowing you to be first to market resulting in top dollar for your crop. The flavor of your crop will improve because of the polysaccharides BIO-RED™ microorganisms produce. Moreover, the use of BIO-RED™ will increase the shelf-life of your crop allowing it to stay fresh longer.

The use of BIO-RED™ helps eliminate toxic runoff and aids in the decomposition of pesticides thus preventing the accumulation of the chemicals in the soil. BIO-RED™ effects desirable alterations in the soil and contributes to the buffering capacity of the soil. Additionally, it improves water-holding capacity and increases the availability of nutrients.