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Fertilizers

AGRANA produces a range of conventional and organic fertilisers, including lawn fertiliser, based on the by-products associated with the production of sugar and starch. These products illustrate our commitment to sustainable business cycles in Austria. AGRANA’s fertilisers are GMO-free and are also available in organic forms.

Fertiliser portfolio

Our range of fertilisers extends from single nutrient fertilisers such as Carbokalk and molasses as a liquid fertiliser to slow-release fertilisers such as BioAgenasol® for organic farming methods and BioAgenasol® profigreen as a lawn fertiliser for golf courses, sports pitches, gardens, parks, ski slopes and alpine meadows.

 

Bioagenasol

BioAgenasol®

The 100% vegetable-based, slow-release fertiliser and composite fertiliser with a soil activator.

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100% plant-based, slow-release, complete fertiliser and soil activator

BioAgenasol® is a purely vegetable, organic long-term complete fertilizer and soil activator from Austria

DITRIBUTION

 

Product information

 

RegistRATION

BioAgenasol® is registered with InfoXgen and Fibl Germany, therefore authorised for use in organic agriculture.

BioAgenasol® is certified according to CAEE and NOP.

BioAgenasol® is currently approved and on the market in the following countries. 

AUSTRIA - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - BULGARIA - CARIBBEAN - COSTA RICA - CROATIA - CZECH REPUBLIC - ECUADOR - GERMANY - GREECE - HUNGARY - ITALY - PANAMA - POLAND - PORTUGAL - ROMANIA - SLOVENIA - SOUTH KOREA - TAIWAN - UZBEKISTAN 

Dosage*

Fruits

Vegetables

Field crops

 
  • Young plantations: 500–700 kg/ha, late autumn or spring
  • Established plantations: 700–900 kg/ha, late autumn or spring
  • Berry plantations: 700–900 kg/ha, spring
  • Grapes: 500–700 kg/ha, spring or autumn
 		 
  • Spinach: 1,500–1,800 kg/ha, before planting
  • White / red cabbage: 2,000–2,500 kg/ha, before planting
  • Legumes: 600–900 kg/ha, before planting
  • Tomatoes / peppers: 900–1,100 kg/ha, before planting
  • Pumpkins: 700–900 kg/ha, before planting
 		 
  • Potatoes: 1,000–2,000 kg/ha, before planting
  • Corn: 1,400–1,700 kg/ha, before planting
  • Sugar beet: 900–1,300 kg/ha, before planting
 

*The quantities are to be seen as a general recommendation with proper fertilization. We recommend adapting the actual application rates to the regional soil and climatic conditions. Application possible with standard spreading equipment, promt incorporation is recommended. 

Effect of BioAgenasol®

BioAgenasol® is a purely plant-based complete fertilizer and soil activator from Austria with a fast and long-lasting effect that is approved for organic farming.

BioAgenasol® is suitable for all types of fruit and vegetables as well as viticulture and crops. In addition to its nutrients, our fertilizer also offers a high level of wash-out safety and at the same time increases the water retention capacity in your soil. An important contribution against increasingly frequent dry periods. The yield and soil life is sustainably strengthened and improved.

THE ADVANTAGES OF BIOAGENASOL®

  • Promotes humus formation and therewith soil health
  • Free of animal components
  • Quick initial effect, long-lasting effect
  • Effective even at low temperatures
  • Pleasant scent (malty-bready)
  • Lower risk of leaf scorch due to over-fertilization
  • Harmless to humans and animals

Technical data

NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION

Organic components 
Total nitrogen
Total phosphor 
Total potassium
Magnesium oxide
Chloride-free 
Salt content 
Calciumoxid  

 

> 90 %
   5.5 %
   2.5 %
   1.5 %
  0.6 %
< 0.5 %
< 4.0 %
  0,15 %

Physical properties

  • Bulk weight: approx. 500 kg/m³
  • Grain size:0,2-2 mm & 2–7 mm
  • Pellets: 3-4 mm
  • Colour: medium to dark brown
  • Odour: wood/bread
  • pH: 4.5 – 5.5
  • Shelf life: two years from delivery date
  • Storage: protect from frost, moisture and direct sunlight
 

Production BioAgenasol®

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Grain size

BioAgenasol® is generally available with a grain size of 0,1-2 mm, 2–7 mm and as 3-4 mm pellets.

 

Packaging units

Our BioAgenasol organic fertiliser is available in the following packaging units

  • Bulk
  • Big Bag
  • Bags
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We have numerous new distribution partners in Austria, where you receive our new 20kg bags also in smale quantities for gardening. For details please contact feed@agrana.com.

You will find our representatives at the following exhibitions

BIO Feldtage Esterhazy - CANCELED! 
5th  - 6th  June 2020
Location: Donnerskirchen, Österreich

BETAEXPO - delayed - new date will come soon!
18. June 2020
27. Sep 2020 (Familyday)
Location: Tulln, Austria

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Washout experiments with Corn

The multi-year field trails in Styria - Austria confirm the nitrate washout safety by using BioAgenasol® with simultaneous humus build-up and a very good yield.

Findings of the washout trial

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Washout experiments with potatoes 

In 2018, another BioAgenasol® trial with potatoes was conduted, in which the nitrate discharge risk was tested in sensitive groundwater areas.

FINDINGS OF THE WASHOUT TRIAL 

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Washout experiments with pumpkins

The Styrian Agricultural Chamber conducted a scientific trial with oil pumpkins in 2016 in order to investigate the performance and the impact of the organic fertiliser BioAgenasol® in sensitive ground-water areas. BioAgenasol® was determined to be highly resistant to washout.
 

Findings of the washout trial (in German)

 

Laimburg trial

The Laimburg Research Centre conducted a scientific study in 2016 to investigate the effectiveness of the organic fertiliser BioAgenasol® and to compare this with the effectiveness of other organic fertilisers. 

Summary of trial results (in German)

 

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Fertiliser trial with chives

A field trial was conducted with organic chives grown on organically cultivated land.

Results in german

 

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Fertiliser trial with chilli peppers

A field trial was conducted with organic chilli peppers grown on organically cultivated land.

Results in german

 

 

Bioagenasol Profigreen

BioAgenasol® Profigreen

The 100% plant-based, slow-release, fertiliser for golf courses, sports pitches, gardens, parks, ski slopes and alpine meadows.

Product details

100% plant-based, slow-release, complete fertiliser

BioAgenasol® Profigreen is a fine-grained, purely organic, slow-release, complete fertiliser ideally suited for use on sports pitches, professional lawns and gardens. The constituents of BioAgenasol® Profigreen all stem from GMO-free sources*).

Advantages for professional lawns

  • Stabilises the lawn-bearing layer – promotes the reduction of lawn thatch
  • Promotes root growth – hinders soil compaction
  • Improves water retention – fewer dry patches
  • Reduces the formation of dew – lower risk of grass diseases
  • Sustainably improves the entire soil structure

* According the regulation on organic production and labeling of organic products Nr. 834/2007

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Technical data

NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION

Total nitrogen (N)                                5.5 %
Total phosphor (P2O5)                          2.5 %
Potassium oxide (K2O)                          1.5 %
Sodium oxide                                       1.0 %
Magnesium oxide                                0.6 % 
Calcium oxide                                     0.15 %
Chloride-free                                     < 0.5 %

Physical properties

  • Bulk weight: approx. 500 kg/m2
  • Grain size: 0.2-2mm
  • Colour: medium to dark brown
  • Odour: wood/bread
  • pH: 4.5 – 5.5
  • Shelf life: two years from delivery date

  • Storage: protect from frost, moisture and direct sunlight

 

 

 

 

 

Dosage

The following are guidelines which may vary depending on the soil properties.

Lawns

Newly sown: up to 200g/m² (20kg/100m²)

Spring and autumn fertilisation: up to 200g/m² (20kg/100m²)
 

Alpine meadows and ski slopes

Spring, up to 1,000kg/ha

Application areas

Golf courses | football pitches | parks | alpine meadows and ski slopes

 

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Registration

BioAgenasol® Profigreen is registered with InfoXgen and is therefore certified for organic use in Austria.

BioAgenasol® is currently approved and on the market in the following countries. 

AUSTRIA - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - CROATIA - GERMANY - GREECE - ITALY - POLAND - ROMANIA - SLOVENIA - SPAIN

 

Grain size

BioAgenasol® Profigreen is generally available with a grain size of 0.2–2mm.
 

Packaging units

Our BioAgenasol® Profigreen organic fertiliser is available in the following packaging units

  • Loose
  • BB
  • Bags
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FC Sevilla fertilises using BioAgenasol® Profigreen

BioAgenasol® Profigreen is also used to fertilise the pitch in the stadium of FC Sevilla.

Sales

Austria / Germany / Switzerland /
Hungary / Poland

Werner Feldbacher
Key Account Manager

M +43 (0)676 8926 12843
E werner.feldbacher@Remove thisagrana.com

South Europe / International

Ingolf Sonnleitner
Business Development Manager

T +43(0) 676 8926 12794
E ingolf.sonnleitner@Remove thisagrana.com

Italy

Rüdiger Weichesmüller 
Product Manager

T +43 (0)1 21177-12181
E ruediger.weichesmueller@Remove thisagrana.com

 

Distribution partners

Austria

BioHelp
Lagerhaus

Germany

Biofa

Italy

AGRIBAS

BEIKIRCHER

Spain

SESUR

 

 

BioAgenasol Classic
Carbonated Lime
[Translate to English:] Carbokalk

Carbonated Lime

Carbonated lime is produced in the course of the liquor cleaning process and is particularly fast-acting lime-based fertiliser. Carbonated lime is rich in phosphorus and nitrogen and is also usable in organic farming methods.

Contact

Mr. Pavel Micenko
Phone: +43 (0) 676 892 616 965
Email: pavel.micenko@Remove thisagrana.com

Blackstrap Molasses
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blackstrap Molasses

Blackstrap Molasses is the result of a production step in course of the sugar beet processing - chromatographic sugar separation- and has a sugar content of around 18%. Being rich in potassium oxide and nitrogen, blackstrap molasses is mainly used as an agricultural fertiliser. 

Our blackstrap molasses is also certified for use in organic farming.

 

Contact

Pavel Micenko
Phone +43 (0) 676 892 616 965
Email: pavel.micenko@Remove thisagrana.com

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