{"product_id":"incitec-pivot-fertilisers-map","title":"INCITEC PIVOT FERTILISERS - MAP 25KG 935300","description":"\u003cp id=\"c1-id-8\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eOne of the major cropping fertilisers used in Australia as a source of phosphorus and nitrogen, MAP and MAP blends are used extensively in cropping systems and for sowing pastures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-19\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eThe low level of nitrogen makes it useful as a starter fertiliser and as there is no free ammonia, the risk of affecting germinating seeds is minimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-21\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eMAP is a high analysis source of phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-22\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eA cost effective granular product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-23\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eLow in heavy metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eGood handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-26\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eThe nitrogen in MAP is in the ammonium form, which resists leaching and is a slower release form of nitrogen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-28\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eThe product has an acid reaction in the soil which can be an advantage in neutral and high pH soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-30\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eTherefore MAP is used in preference to DAP on alkaline soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-40\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-48\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eWill store freely in shed storage for extended periods with little concern about moisture uptake.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-33\"\u003eCovering with a tarp will greatly  reduce any moist air uptake.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-34\"\u003eThe use of augers may damage the fertiliser and increase any handling problems.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-35\"\u003eDo not leave exposed to moist air.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-36\"\u003eEither fill or empty (completely), the drill or air-seeder fertiliser box overnight.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-37\"\u003eRaise the equipment  tynes from the soil to stop moisture moving up the tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-50\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eRestrictions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-51\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eFor sowing there is little risk of affecting germination, even at high rates. As a general rule, a maximum of 20kg\/ha of nitrogen at seeding of cereals should be used.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-44\"\u003eWhen applying MAP, the fertiliser should be banded 5cm away from the seed, either below or to the side.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-45\"\u003eMAP is low in sulphur; consider using Impact Goldphos or a MAP Sulphate of Ammonia blend in crops with a high sulphur requirement.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-46\"\u003eDo not store in silos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGRM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47844623876338,"sku":"935300","price":50.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/0528\/5106\/files\/935300_980d5f3f-e1b4-4d50-b08b-09689559f1bb.jpg?v=1760600569","url":"https:\/\/tgrm.com.au\/products\/incitec-pivot-fertilisers-map","provider":"Tom Grady Rural Merchandise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}