Propel, iron integrator for plants Aquavitro - Seachem

The iron is immobile in plants; This means that plants cannot transfer iron from old leaves to new ones. Therefore, the symptoms of the deficiency occur first on the new or young leaves. Since plants use iron to produce chlorophyll, a lack of iron due chlorosis or yellowing of younger leaves. Furthermore, the drums can be short and weak.

If the deficiency is serious and prolonged, each new leaf appears to be lighter than the previous one. Propel ™ A concentrated source (10,000 mg / l) of ferrous iron given by the union of the iron immediately available with that released over time. If the iron is supplied in ferric form (FE3 +) then it must be reduced by plants to the ferrous form (FE2 +) before it can be used. This process known as a reduction, requires the plants use energy. Propel ™ provides iron already ferrously, optimizing the use of iron. Moreover Propel ™ contains a reduction agent that helps convert any type of iron present (such as the iron contained in the substrate) in ferrous form.