YaraLiva® CAN-17™

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YaraLiva CAN-17 is a clear solution with low salt index, and does not increase soil salinity.

YaraLiva CAN-17 is suited to application through all fertigation systems - drip systems, low volume sprinklers, center pivots and spray units.
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Almond

Almond: Young trees (1-3 years) benefit from nitrate applications as YaraLiva CAN-17 because nitrate nitrogen is readily available as well as soluble calcium for cell wall and membrane formation and soil health. Apply 15-60 lb N/Acre depending on tree age and vigor, at least 1/3 of which should be applied as YaraLiva CAN-17 in the early application. Mature trees need 70 lbs of N/Acre for each 1,000 lbs of nut yield goal. Applications should be split throughout the growing season and adjusted to reflect changes in yield goal. Early applications of YaraLiva CAN-17 help assure N absorption in cool weather and good nut set. Consult your agronomist for further details.
Apples

Apple: For orchard establishment, apply .5-1.5 lb YaraLiva® CAN-17/tree. For established low density orchards, apply up to 6 lbs CAN-17/tree/year in split applications at post-harvest, and in the spring at flowering, according to variety, soil and tissue samples. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for fruit firmness and to prevent disorders such as bitter pit. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Beans

Beans: 125-700# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre applied in split applications according to soil test as part of your nitrogen management plan; 125# pre-plant, followed by applications 20 days after emergence and prior to flowering. Cease applications of nitrogen prior to pod fill in order to preserve seed quality. YaraLiva® CAN-17 is also an excellent source of readily available calcium which important for seed development and plant health. Consult your agronomist for local recommendations.

Broccoli

Broccoli: Apply up to 525-875# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split application according to yield potential, variety, and soil test. Apply 50% of the N needs at planting, and the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for proper floret development and head firmness and quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Cabbage

Cabbage: Apply up to 525-875# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split application according to yield potential, variety, and soil test. Apply 50% of the N needs at planting, and the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for proper head firmness and quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Carrots

Carrot: Apply up to 300-800 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications depending upon the yield potential and soil test. Apply 30% pre-plant incorporated, followed by the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is very important for carrot root elongation and storage potential. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Cauliflower

Cauliflower: Apply up to 525-875# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split application according to yield potential, variety, and soil test. Apply 50% of the N needs at planting, and the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for proper curd development and head firmness and quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Citrus

Oranges: For young trees up to 2 years old apply 1-2 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/tree/year. For mature trees apply 875-1200 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre via fertigation. Apply pre-bloom for best results. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for cell wall strength and to limit physiological disorders such as cracking and creasing. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Cotton

Cotton: Apply 350-600# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications according to yield potential, soil type, and soil test. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for early root development and later on to ensure fiber quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Cucumber

Cucumber (field grown): Apply up to 525-875 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre depending upon the yield potential and soil test. Apply up to 50% of the N at planting, apply the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Grape

Table Grapes: Apply up to 300-600 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre according to vine age, expected yield, and soil test. Apply 50% N needs prior to bud break and the remainder post-bloom via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for berry quality and firmness as well as disease resistance. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations. Wine Grapes: Apply up to 175-475 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre according to variety, vine age, expected yield and soil test. Apply 50% N needs prior to bud break and the remainder post-bloom via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium helps to reduce berry splitting and increases disease resistance. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Lettuce

Lettuce (field grown): Apply up to 350-950 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications according to yield potential and soil test. Apply no more than 25% N needs at planting. Apply the remainder in side dress applications via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important in reducing tip burn, and producing crunchy lettuce with a good shelf life. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Pepper

Pepper (field grown): Apply up to 575-1000 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre according to variety, yield potential, and soil test. Apply 25% N at planting followed by the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important in preventing disorders such as blossom end rot and scald. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Potatoes

Potatoes: Apply up to 300-600 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre as part your total Nitrogen program. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for proper cell division, cell wall strength, and fewer internal disorders and better storability. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Raspberries

Raspberry: Apply 5 gallons of YaraLiva® CAN-17 (59 pounds of product) per acre per week, according to soil test, variety, and yield estimates, as part of a fertigation program during berry formation-maturation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen, and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% calcium, it will provide soluble calcium in the proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for firm fruit and can help mitigate disease losses. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Spinach

Spinach: Apply up to 475-950 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications. Apply 50% N needs pre-plant incorporated, followed by remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for high quality spinach with well formed leaves and good post-harvest shelf life. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Strawberries

Strawberry (field grown): Apply up to 350-1100 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications according to variety, yield potential, and soil test. Apply 50% prior to pegging, with the remainder side dressed via fertigation. For perennial plantings, apply 125-250 lbs CAN-17®/acre post-harvest. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for producing firm berries with good shelf life and helps with disease resistance. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Tomato

Tomato (field grown): Apply up to 575-1150 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications via fertigation according to variety, yield potential, and soil test. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for producing firm fleshed fruit as well as preventing disorders such as blossom end rot. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Almond

Almond: Young trees (1-3 years) benefit from nitrate applications as YaraLiva CAN-17 because nitrate nitrogen is readily available as well as soluble calcium for cell wall and membrane formation and soil health. Apply 15-60 lb N/Acre depending on tree age and vigor, at least 1/3 of which should be applied as YaraLiva CAN-17 in the early application. Mature trees need 70 lbs of N/Acre for each 1,000 lbs of nut yield goal. Applications should be split throughout the growing season and adjusted to reflect changes in yield goal. Early applications of YaraLiva CAN-17 help assure N absorption in cool weather and good nut set. Consult your agronomist for further details.
Apples

Apple: For orchard establishment, apply .5-1.5 lb YaraLiva® CAN-17/tree. For established low density orchards, apply up to 6 lbs CAN-17/tree/year in split applications at post-harvest, and in the spring at flowering, according to variety, soil and tissue samples. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for fruit firmness and to prevent disorders such as bitter pit. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Beans

Beans: 125-700# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre applied in split applications according to soil test as part of your nitrogen management plan; 125# pre-plant, followed by applications 20 days after emergence and prior to flowering. Cease applications of nitrogen prior to pod fill in order to preserve seed quality. YaraLiva® CAN-17 is also an excellent source of readily available calcium which important for seed development and plant health. Consult your agronomist for local recommendations.

Broccoli

Broccoli: Apply up to 525-875# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split application according to yield potential, variety, and soil test. Apply 50% of the N needs at planting, and the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for proper floret development and head firmness and quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Cabbage

Cabbage: Apply up to 525-875# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split application according to yield potential, variety, and soil test. Apply 50% of the N needs at planting, and the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for proper head firmness and quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Carrots

Carrot: Apply up to 300-800 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications depending upon the yield potential and soil test. Apply 30% pre-plant incorporated, followed by the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is very important for carrot root elongation and storage potential. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Cauliflower

Cauliflower: Apply up to 525-875# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split application according to yield potential, variety, and soil test. Apply 50% of the N needs at planting, and the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for proper curd development and head firmness and quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Citrus

Oranges: For young trees up to 2 years old apply 1-2 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/tree/year. For mature trees apply 875-1200 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre via fertigation. Apply pre-bloom for best results. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for cell wall strength and to limit physiological disorders such as cracking and creasing. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Cotton

Cotton: Apply 350-600# YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications according to yield potential, soil type, and soil test. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for early root development and later on to ensure fiber quality. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Cucumber

Cucumber (field grown): Apply up to 525-875 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre depending upon the yield potential and soil test. Apply up to 50% of the N at planting, apply the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Grape

Table Grapes: Apply up to 300-600 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre according to vine age, expected yield, and soil test. Apply 50% N needs prior to bud break and the remainder post-bloom via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for berry quality and firmness as well as disease resistance. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations. Wine Grapes: Apply up to 175-475 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre according to variety, vine age, expected yield and soil test. Apply 50% N needs prior to bud break and the remainder post-bloom via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium helps to reduce berry splitting and increases disease resistance. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Lettuce

Lettuce (field grown): Apply up to 350-950 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications according to yield potential and soil test. Apply no more than 25% N needs at planting. Apply the remainder in side dress applications via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important in reducing tip burn, and producing crunchy lettuce with a good shelf life. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Pepper

Pepper (field grown): Apply up to 575-1000 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre according to variety, yield potential, and soil test. Apply 25% N at planting followed by the remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important in preventing disorders such as blossom end rot and scald. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Potatoes

Potatoes: Apply up to 300-600 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre as part your total Nitrogen program. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for proper cell division, cell wall strength, and fewer internal disorders and better storability. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Raspberries

Raspberry: Apply 5 gallons of YaraLiva® CAN-17 (59 pounds of product) per acre per week, according to soil test, variety, and yield estimates, as part of a fertigation program during berry formation-maturation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen, and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% calcium, it will provide soluble calcium in the proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is necessary for firm fruit and can help mitigate disease losses. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Spinach

Spinach: Apply up to 475-950 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications. Apply 50% N needs pre-plant incorporated, followed by remainder throughout the growing season via fertigation. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for high quality spinach with well formed leaves and good post-harvest shelf life. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.

Strawberries

Strawberry (field grown): Apply up to 350-1100 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications according to variety, yield potential, and soil test. Apply 50% prior to pegging, with the remainder side dressed via fertigation. For perennial plantings, apply 125-250 lbs CAN-17®/acre post-harvest. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for producing firm berries with good shelf life and helps with disease resistance. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.
Tomato

Tomato (field grown): Apply up to 575-1150 lbs YaraLiva® CAN-17/acre in split applications via fertigation according to variety, yield potential, and soil test. Utilizing YaraLiva® CAN-17 for part or all of the nitrogen needs supplies the crop with fast acting nitrate nitrogen and since CAN-17 contains 8.8% Calcium it will provide soluble calcium in proper ratio with nitrate nitrogen. Calcium is important for producing firm fleshed fruit as well as preventing disorders such as blossom end rot. Consult with your agronomist for local recommendations.