{"id":48499,"date":"2023-07-24T15:15:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/?p=48499"},"modified":"2023-07-24T15:15:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:15:02","slug":"removing-unwanted-nutrients-with-desaltus-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/uk\/removing-unwanted-nutrients-with-desaltus-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Removing unwanted nutrients with DeSaltus 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Soft fruit agronomist, Dr Neil Holmes, gives his latest update on how growers can remove unwanted nutrients with the help of DeSaltus 2.0.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\">Previous<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\"> research by OMEX has shown that unwanted nutrients such as sodium, chloride and sulphates<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\">can be removed from<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\"> the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\"> substrate <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\">after <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\">the continuous application of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/products\/desaltus\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW185519194 BCX0\">DeSaltus<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\"> 2.0 within the stock tank. In trials over the last three years a 33<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185519194 BCX0\">68% reduction in unwanted nutrients has been recorded.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW185519194 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-48501 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/DeSaltus-2.0-screenshot-250x163.png\" alt=\"DeSaltus 2.0\" width=\"437\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW185907770 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185907770 BCX0\">Grower experiences have also shown a reduction in unwanted nutrients of up to 89% when <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/products\/desaltus\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW185907770 BCX0\">DeSaltus<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185907770 BCX0\"> 2.0 has been used as a method to flush out new coir bags (see the sulphate bar in the graph below).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW185907770 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-48502 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/DeSaltus-2.0-sodium-250x149.png\" alt=\"DeSaltus 2.0 chart\" width=\"394\" height=\"235\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\">To help growers understand the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\">appropriate rate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\"> of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/products\/desaltus\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW199948174 BCX0\">DeSaltus<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\"> 2.0 to apply to the crop, check out the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW199948174 BCX0\">DeSaltus<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\"> rate calculator available<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\">on the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW199948174 BCX0\">DeSaltus<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\"> 2.0 webpage <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW199948174 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/products\/desaltus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW199948174 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\">. Just download the calculator and fill in your stock tank size and the dilution rate you intend to apply to the crop <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW199948174 BCX0\">e.g.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW199948174 BCX0\"> 1:100.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW199948174 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW105732797 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW105732797 BCX0\">For any further queries, please contact your local OMEX technical manager, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omex.com\/uk-agriculture-products\/talk-to-us\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soft fruit agronomist, Dr Neil Holmes, gives his latest update on how growers can remove unwanted nutrients with the help of DeSaltus 2.0. Previous research by OMEX has shown that unwanted nutrients such as sodium, chloride and sulphates can be removed from the substrate after the continuous application of DeSaltus 2.0 within the stock tank. 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