Aloe vera sticker (spray adjuvant)
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Homemade sticker made from the gel of aloe vera, a traditional medicinal plant, added to the sprayer to improve penetration of foliar preparations and stop rain washing them off.
Application description: Add it to the sprayer together with the foliar feed or preparation to be applied.
Dose: About 30 ml (1 ounce) per 16 L backpack sprayer.
The same source lists other homemade stickers: macerated mozote bark, blended prickly-pear pad, beaten egg white, or flaxseed or cassava starch.
1. Remove the gel from the centre of the aloe leaves.
2. Add water and blend.
3. Boil for 3–5 minutes.
4. Leave to stand for a day before use.
1 day.
Viscous, translucent liquid.
Calvo, O. and Villalobos Quirós, T. (2010). “Producción de diferentes tipos de abonos, repelentes y fungicidas orgánicos: experiencias de productores en la zona sur de Costa Rica”. Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), Costa Rica: https://www.platicar.go.cr/images/Comunidades_de_Practica/pdf/Abonos-organicos.pdf — recipe written in our own words.
Recipe written in our own words by biopreparados.es. Copyright and sources
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