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TURFGRASS
SOLUTION | NURTURE WITH PROTASSIUM+
TM
PROBLEM | CHLORIDE-INDUCED TURF BURN
*Lower salt index has higher level of safety.
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1
Nutrient Removal by Major Vegetable Crops Grown on Calcareous Soils in Texas. Jifon, L. John, 2010.
http://www.protassiumplus.com/knowledge-center/post/nutrient-removal-and-replenishment
2
Stewart, Dr. W.M. (Mike), " Sulfur--The 4th Major Nutrient," IPNI Plant Nutrition TODAY, Spring, 2010, No. 7,
www.ipni.net/pnt
3
"Turfgrass Fertilization: A Basic Guide for Professional Turfgrass Managers" Center for Turfgrass Science. Penn State University. http://plantscience.psu.edu/research/centers/turf/extension/
factsheets/turfgrass-fertilization-professional#pot
4
"The Protassium+ Difference." GCI. Golf Course Industry, 20 Apr. 2016. http://www.golfcourseindustry.com/article/protassium-sulfate-turf-health/
Many turf producers supply their turfgrass with fertilizers that contain high levels of potassium and chloride.
content is beneficial, high chloride content oen leads to turf burn and increased stress. To avoid the detrimental
turf producers have turned to Protassium+
™
premium sulfate of potash (0-0-50-17S), a premium K source
Contact your local retailer or Compass Minerals at 800.743.7258.
Why
Producers
Are
the
to Protassium+
Turf Burn
Avoid Chloride
-
In duced
Muriate of Potash
CHLORIDE
Less than 1%
47%
SALT INDEX
0.85 per unit of K
2
O
*
Lowest of all major potassium sources
1.93 per unit of K
2
O
SULFATE SULFUR
17%
0%
POTASSIUM
50%
60%
VERSATILITY
Turf Granular
Mini Granular
Greens Grade
Soluble Fines
Limited
ORGANIC CERTIFICATION
OMRI
CDFA
No
BEST VALUE
✓
X
