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Maven Skram Concentrate is a potent plant wash and pest deterrent. This non-toxic solution cleans plants for better photosynthesis and deters pests like aphids and spider mites. It's an essential tool for Integrated Pest Management (IPM), ensuring healthy growth and high yields.
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Elevate your plants' health with Maven Skram, a revolutionary plant wash and antifeedant concentrate. This powerful formula is a crucial tool for any gardener using an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programme. Made from non-toxic, biodegradable ingredients, it works as a contact spray and booster plant wash to clean foliage of dirt, grime, and insect debris. This ensures optimal light exposure, promoting enhanced photosynthesis and the sustained growth of healthy, vibrant plants. Maven Skram is effective against a wide range of soft-bodied pests and can be used in various growing systems, including hydroponics and soil.
Key Benefits of using Maven Skram
- Pest Control: Provides fast and long-acting control of pest populations, including aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and spider mites, by acting as an antifeedant that reduces feeding, egg laying, and egg viability.
- System Hygiene: When added to a nutrient solution, it helps to eliminate biofilms and combat common root rot diseases.
- Plant Health: Increases nutrient bioavailability and plant growth rates, resulting in higher crop yields and improved shelf life.
- Safe for Use: Exempt from maximum residue limit (MRL) testing and has a zero-day pre-harvest interval, making it safe for all edible crops and ornamental plants. It has minimal impact on bees and beneficial insects.
Maven Skram is a versatile concentrate for both preventative maintenance and active treatment of pest and disease issues. It is used as a foliar spray to clean plant leaves and stems, and can also be added to nutrient solutions in hydroponic systems to promote root-zone hygiene. This product is suitable for all growing media.
How to Use Maven Skram
Always use good quality soft water for dilution. The diluted solution should be used immediately and not stored for future use. Ultra concentrated liquid, 1 litre makes up to 66 litres.
Dosage Rates:
- Standard Prophylactic Maintenance: Mix 15ml per 1 litre of water and spray every 3-10 days.
- Infestation Treatment: Mix 15-30ml per 1 litre of water. Spray once a day for three days, then once every three days thereafter.
- Hydroponic & Soil Use: Mix 1ml per 45 litres of water and continuously feed to the plants.
Available in 1 litre.
Also available in a ready-to-use spray - Skram Mist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to use with predatory insects?
Yes, Maven Skram has minimal impact on beneficial arthropods and is a good fit for biological control programmes.Do I need to adjust the pH of the diluted solution?
The diluted solution does not require pH adjustment.Can I use Maven Skram on buds or blooms?
While the product is gentle on plants, it is recommended to avoid spraying buds or blooms unless absolutely necessary, as the minerals can affect their taste, smell, and appearance.How does this product help with biofilms?
It contains surfactants that assist in removing biofilms and destroying disease zoospores, making it a valuable tool for maintaining a clean hydroponic system.SKU: 1836 Free delivery on orders over £60*
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