PhytoZymeR Case Study

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PhytoZymeCaseStudy

Project:OrganicTomatoesand Cucumbers Location:Shuwib,AlAinUAE

ShuwaibFarmsBrief
LocatedinShuwibnearMadaminAlAinShuwibfarmsisthe onlyorganicfarmcertifiedbyICEAofItalyintheUAE.Their customersincludeRipeME,Carrefour,SpinneysEtc. Thefarmgrowsvegetables,Datesandsomefruitsintheir60Air cooledGreenhousesandadjoining40acresofland.

FarmLocation
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CaseStudyBrief
ChallengesinOrganicfarming. MortalityofthecropisthebiggestriskforafarmerastheydonotputanypesticidesorPKN (PhosphorusPotassiumNitrogen)basedfertilizersintheircrops. Dependingonlyoncompostandotherorganicmanureeffectplantationgrowthconsistency. TheirrigationsystemofatypicalGreenhouseinthedesertisadripirrigationsystemsotheroots alsocurlupinabuncharoundtheplantmakingthefoundationoftheplantweak. Solution: UsingPhytoZymetheabovechallengeswereeradicatedandtheYieldoftheplantwastripled. ThenextfewslideswillshowcasetheProgressofcropswiththeircontrolsubjects.Thetestwas Startedatinfancystageofthecropandwentonfor6monthsforthetomatoes.And2monthsfor Cucumbers.

PlumTomatoes

Height100mm

FirstDosing

Month1,DozedCrop
Onemonthafterthefirstdoze

Month 1, Non dozed crop. Noticetheinconsistencyinheight

Month3,DozedPlant

Month3NonDozedCrop

Month4DozedCrop

Month4Nondozed

Month5,DozedCrop

Month5,DozedFruitPhotos

Month5,NonDozedCrop

Month6DozedCrop

Month6NonTreatedCrop

FinalResults
TheFinalYieldofthecropwas3timesoverthanthecontrol.Labtestreportisattachedat theend. ThePlantswerestillfloweringandbearingfruitbutduetotheHightemperaturesinJuly (50c)theywereturningredataveryyoungage.Buttheywerestillfloweringoffseason. Theplantswerestrongerandmorerobustthanthecontrolwhichendeditscyclewhenthe seasonended. Asof3rd augustthecropisstillfloweringandbearingfruit,andmonthlydosingwillcontinue toseeifitcansurviveanothertwomonths.

Cucumber

Root Development ExtendedRootDevelopmentin1month

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