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News - Plant Nutrition
Plant Growth
November 30, 2023What is a Biostimulant?
Understanding biostimulants becomes the key to better managing nutrient programs and turns this into a key tool to aid in productivity.
November 20, 2023Planning for 2024 Planting and Nutrient Management
Growers never stop planning or taking care of the production system, because 2024 success starts now. Metalosate can help.
The T.E.A.M. program gives solid recommendations for tailored plant nutrition .
November 3, 2023Tailored Plant Nutrition through T.E.A.M. Program
Growers have been using the Metalosate TEAM program to find solutions to reaching higher yields, better quality, and premium plant health for over a decade.
Onion Production and quality can increase with Metalosate
October 19, 2023Onion Production Improves with Metalosate
Growers have been using Metalosate to increase onion production for decades for increasing quality, yield, and health of plants.
Improving tree health is a year round effort
September 28, 2023Improving Tree Health Over Time with Metalosate®
Growers have been using Metalosate to improve tree health for decades for increasing quality, yield, and health of plants.
Metalosate increases melon quality and allows vine ripened melons increased shelf-life.
September 18, 2023Increasing Melon Quality with Metalosate®
Growers have been using Metalosate to increase blueberry production for decades for increasing quality, yield, and health of plants.
Blueberry production is aided by Metalosate to increase yield, quality and more.
August 29, 2023Blueberry Production with Metalosate® Calcium
Growers have been using Metalosate to increase blueberry production for decades for increasing quality, yield, and health of plants.
Metalosate increased Brix in red apples
August 15, 2023Increasing Apple Production and Brix with Metalosate®
Growers have been using Metalosate to increase Apple production for decades for increasing quality, yield, and health of trees and orchards.
Increasing shelf life in melons with Metalosate
July 27, 2023Increasing Shelf Life in Melon Production with Metalosate®
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in cherry production for decades to provide increased yield, better quality, and healthier trees.
Metalosate increases yield in tomato production
July 17, 2023Increasing Yield in Tomato Production with Metalosate
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in cherry production for decades to provide increased yield, better quality, and healthier trees.
Metalosate can help with Cherry production and yield
June 29, 2023Increasing Yield in Cherry Production with Metalosate
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in cherry production for decades to provide increased yield, better quality, and healthier trees.
Corn and Soybean Production with Metalosate® Big 5™
June 23, 2023Metalosate® Big 5™ Supporting Corn and Soybean Production
Metalosate Big 5 contains Manganese, Zinc, Boron, Sulfur and Nitrogen to support corn and soybean production. It also contains amino acid chelated minerals to promote growth, increase movement and provide energy.
Fortifying plants against stress starts with Proper Plant Nutrition
June 21, 2023Fortifying Plants in Times of Stress Using Foliar Application
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in cherry production for decades to provide increased yield, better quality, and healthier trees.
Lettuce Field Organic Production
May 26, 2023Balchem Provides New Solutions to Reduce Numbers of Applications Required in the Field for Organic Production
Balchem® announced the registration of two new organic foliar products, including Metalosate® Calcium-Potassium and Metalosate ZMI™, a combination of zinc, iron and manganese.
Table Grapes on the Vine
May 22, 2023Supporting Table Grape Production
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in grape production for decades to provide increased yields, better quality, and healthier Vinyards
Almonds in Bowl
May 8, 2023Improving Almond Production with Metalosate
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in almond production for decades to provide increased yields, better nuts, and healthier plants
April 12, 2023Supporting Growth In Strawberry Production
Growers globally have been using Metalosate in Strawberry production for decades to provide increased yields, better berries, and healthier plants
Children's Health
February 24, 2023Calcium Function in Tree Fruit
Applying Metalosate® Calcium to crops can increase growth and yield, decrease quality disorders, and increase shelf life.
Metalosate StimPlus combines amino acid chelated mineral and seaweed extract for optimal plant nutrition.
February 14, 2023New Metalosate StimPlus Can Protect Plants from Drought, Heat, Cold and Other Stressors
A new biological, Metalosate StimPlus, can deliver three to one return on investment and promotes environmentally and fiscally sustainable agriculture.
Boron Mineral
December 16, 2022Boron Deficiency in Plant Nutrition
Magnesium provides the core element of the chlorophyll molecule. Without it, a plant cannot produce the food it needs to grow.
Magnesium Element
November 29, 2022Magnesium Function in Tree Fruit
Magnesium provides the core element of the chlorophyll molecule. Without it, a plant cannot produce the food it needs to grow.
October 31, 2022Boron in Cell Wall Synthesis
Boron maintains a cells structural integrity by forming weak cross links, that improve cell’s abilty to elongate.
Copper Micronutrient
October 17, 2022Copper Function In Tree Fruit
Many Enzymes rely on copper for activation including those responsible for carbohydrate metabolism, protein synthesis, and seed formation.
September 29, 2022Iron Availability and the Metalosate® Advantage
Manganese is closely related to iron in the way that plants utilize it, it is vital that deficiencies be treated quickly and effectively.
September 15, 2022Manganese Function in Tree Fruit
Manganese is closely related to iron in the way that plants utilize it, it is vital that deficiencies be treated quickly and effectively.
September 8, 2022Boron Function in Tree Fruit
Boron plays a crucial role in cell wall synthesis, pollen tube growth, germination, and cell elongation.
Boron Mineral
August 22, 2022Boron Function in Plant Nutrition
Boron continues to be the least understood of all the mineral nutrients in plant nutrition, and what we do know has been discovered mainly by withholding or resupplying after deficiency.Metalosate® Boron continues to be a superior way to provide boron supplementation to plants to ensure the boron is available for the various processes it effects.
July 29, 2022Iron Function in Tree Fruit Production
Metalosate contains amino acid chelated minerals, meaning that the mineral is protected from adverse reactions by amino acids. Iron is one of these essential minerals and is essential to activating the enzyme system that builds chlorophyll.
Feeding Friends
June 30, 2022Feeding A Growing Population
Balchem’s vision is simple: To make the world a healthier place. Meeting global needs for health sustainably? Not quite as simple. Our mission as a global nutrition and health company is to deliver trusted innovative and science-based solutions to customers globally. Metalosate products contribute to this mission in several ways.
Boron Mineral
June 15, 2022Boron Function in Plants
Boron deficiency can lead to death of terminal growth, improper flowering or pollination, and reduced fruit and vegetable quality. By correcting this deficiency, operations can maximize growth and productivity of plants.
May 31, 2022Feeding the World with Sustainable Agriculture
Metalosate’s amino acid Zinc chelates provides an advantage because it increases the absorption and translocation of minerals in plants.
Zinc Chelates
May 16, 2022Zinc Function
Metalosate’s amino acid Zinc chelates provides an advantage because it increases the absorption and translocation of minerals in plants.
April 29, 2022Tree Fruit Nutrition
Metalosate’s amino acid chelates provides an advantage because it increases the absorption and translocation of minerals in plants.
April 15, 2022Metalosate® Calcium in Grapes
Calcium can strongly effect fruit shelf life and firmness. Metalosate calcium maximizes penetration in the fruit for superior quality.
March 30, 2022Metalosate’s Superior Value
The Global Population is projected to grow 26 percent by 2050. Sustainable agriculture means striving for financial sustainability.
March 15, 2022The Safety and Effectiveness of Metalosate®
Like all living things, plants need a proper balance of minerals to properly grow and flourish. Metalosate products are amino acid chelates.
February 28, 2022The Benefits of Metalosate Iron in Plant Nutrition
Studies demonstrated that Iron deficiency in leaves caused photosynthesis to decrease. Metalosate Iron helps improves this balance.
February 18, 2022Back in Agtion: Balchem Plant Nutrition at World Ag Expo
Ludwig Voet and the Balchem Plant Nutrition team had more to smile about on February 08 than just the perfect, sunny 72-degree weather in beautiful Tulare, California.
Healthy Soil is the backbone of Plant Nutrition
January 31, 2022Boron Availability
Metalosate Boron provides a superior boron application to plants. This is at least partially because it is applied via foliar application.
January 13, 2022Rapid Assimilation of Metalosate®
Chelated minerals can be rapidly assimilated into plants to correct nutrient deficiencies.
What are chelated minerals? Metalosate amino acid chelates are chelated minerals
December 13, 2021Bioavailability and the Structure of Chelated Minerals
Calcium is key to healthy and hearty fruit crops
November 15, 2021The Benefits of Metalosate® Calcium in Apples
Calcium is key to healthy and hearty fruit crops
October 19, 2021The Benefits of Metalosate® Calcium in Melons
Learn more about chelation and Balchem’s Metalosate products.
What are chelated minerals? Metalosate amino acid chelates are chelated minerals
September 23, 2021Chelated Minerals: The Benefit of Metalosate® Products
Learn more about chelation and Balchem’s Metalosate products.
March 31, 2021Chelation and Metalosate Products
Learn more about chelation and Balchem’s Metalosate products.
March 10, 2021Adding a Surfactant to Your Tank Mix
Learn more about the importance of using a surfactant with Balchem’s Metalosate products.
February 9, 2021Metalosate Zinc Applied to Golden Delicious Apples
Metalosate Zinc solves leaf zinc deficiency levels on Golden Delicious Apple trees.
January 7, 2021Why You Should be Recommending (or Using) Metalosate Products
Why Analyze The Metalosate® products are patented amino acid chelated mineral products specifically designed for foliar application. The advantage of …
December 11, 2020How The Cuticle Acts as a Barrier to The Absorption of Foliar Nutrients
The cuticle of the plant serves as a formidable barrier to the absorption of foliar nutrients. A clear understanding of …
November 13, 2020Metalosate Calcium Applied to Processing Peaches in Chile
Introduction Researchers and farmers are constantly looking for ways to improve shelf life and firmness of fruit. At times, the …
October 10, 2020The Importance of Early Applications of Metalosate Calcium
Calcium Function in Plants The use of calcium foliar sprays in production agriculture has become a standard practice in many …
September 10, 2020What Are Heavy Metals?
Heavy Metals Defined As I began to research the information for this article, it quickly became apparent that there is …
August 6, 2020Effects of Metalosate Multimineral on Yield and Tuber Quality on Lady Crystal Potatoes in Egypt
Introduction A field trial on Lady Crystal Potatoes took place at Daltex farm in Egypt. Daltex grows table potatoes for …
July 11, 2020Radioactive Isotope Studies With Metalosate Products
In today’s very competitive micronutrient market, we are often asked what sets our products apart from the others and why …

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