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US Lab Analysis (AN Sensi Bloom and Connoisseur Bloom) - Tests conducted in the US on products purchased in California 2010
Sensi Bloom A
Soluble Salts mmhos/cm 365.
Copper Cu ppm 52.4
pH 4.28
Zinc Zn ppm 160.
Alkalinity ** ppm 445. *
Molybdenum Mo ppm 20.6
Calcium Ca ppm 26640.00
Aluminum Al ppm 45.8
Magnesium Mg ppm 26.9
Nitrate NO3-N ppm 40702.57
Sodium Na ppm 1856.00
Ammonium NH4-N ppm 2483.94
Chloride Cl ppm 568.
Urea UREA-N ppm 11468.12
Boron B ppm 213.
Total Nitrogen N ppm 54654.63
Iron Fe ppm 1144.00
Phosphorus P ppm 20.8
Manganese Mn ppm 486.
Potassium K ppm 33500.00
Sulfur S ppm 195.
P as P205 ppm 47.6
K as K20 ppm 40200.00
Sensi Bloom B
Soluble Saltsmmhos/cm 246.
Copper Cu ppm 4.28
pH 3.56
Zinc Zn ppm .863
Alkalinity ppm .000 *
Molybdenum Mo ppm 1.36
Calcium Ca ppm 127.
Aluminum Al ppm .000
Magnesium Mg ppm6792.00
Nitrate NO3-Nppm 16335.27
Sodium Na ppm 254.
Ammonium NH4-Nppm 483.
Chloride Cl ppm 325.
Urea UREA-N ppm .000
Boron B ppm .000
Total Nitrogen N ppm16818.10
Iron Fe ppm 7.20
Phosphorus Pppm 20350.00
ManganeseMn ppm 1.57
PotassiumK ppm 47660.00
Sulfur S ppm 2771.00
P as P205 ppm 46601.50
K as K20 ppm 57192.00
A
5.46- 0- 4.02
B
1.68- 4.66- 5.7
Total = 7.14- 4.66- 9.72 Ca = 2.6 (US standards)
Elemental = 7.14- 2.0- 6.45 Ca = 2.6
Comparision of Australian (2005) and US (2010) lab analysis
Table 1.
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Aus 2005 Elemental values |
US 2010 Elemental values |
Total N |
8.8 |
7.14 |
Total P |
2.7 |
2.0 |
Total K |
7.78 |
6.45 |
Total Ca |
1.1 |
2.6 |
Overview and Discussion (In Brief)
AN have diluted the NPK of the Sensi Bloom formula by approximately 20% (C table 2) since our original tests in 2005. They, therefore, have reduced phosphorous by approx 5% when factoring this in. Again, comparitively, their nutrients contain about the expected phosphorous levels (nothing unique). However, more interestingly, Advanced Nutrients have increased calcium by 138% (via increasing g/L calcium nitrate) in Sensi Bloom to levels that you would expect to see in a balanced formulation (actually, Ca could still be somewhat higher).
Table 2.
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Aus 2005 Elemental values |
US 2010 Elemental values |
Change in concentration % Au - US |
Total N |
8.8 |
7.14 |
- 19% = 7.12 |
Total P |
2.7 |
2.0 |
-24% =2.0 |
Total K |
7.78 |
6.45 |
-16% =6.46 |
Total Ca |
1.1 |
2.6 |
+138% = 2.6 |
AN Connoisseur Bloom Test Results
AN Connoisseur Bloom part A (US product tested in 2010)
Soluble Salts mmhos/cm 533.
Copper Cu ppm 70.2
pH 6.49
Zinc Zn ppm 176.
Alkalinity ** ppm 1639.00 *
Molybdenum Mo ppm 3.15
Calcium Ca ppm 49190.00
Aluminum Al ppm 54.5
Magnesium Mg ppm 64.5
Nitrate NO3-N ppm 54640.51
Sodium Na ppm 2134.00
Ammonium NH4-N ppm 4213.43
Chloride Cl ppm 354.
Urea UREA-N ppm 16696.33
Boron B ppm 1573.00
Total Nitrogen N ppm 75550.27
Iron Fe ppm 1458.00
Phosphorus P ppm 136.
ManganeseM ppm 559.
Potassium Kppm 39310.00
Sulfur S ppm 321.
P as P205 ppm 311.
K as K20 ppm 47172.00
AN Connoisseur Bloom B
Soluble Salts mmhos/cm 331.
Copper Cu ppm 33.3
pH 3.47
Zinc Zn ppm 2.45
Alkalinity ** ppm .000 *
Molybdenum Mo ppm .808
Calcium Ca ppm 461.
Aluminum Al ppm 13.2
Magnesium Mg ppm 9733.00
Nitrate NO3-N ppm 22714.60
Sodium Na ppm 129.
Ammonium NH4-N ppm 850.
Chloride Cl ppm 161.
Urea UREA-N ppm 182.
Boron B ppm 961.
Total Nitrogen N ppm 23746.16
Iron Fe ppm 10.7
Phosphorus P ppm 23680.00
Manganese Mn ppm 5.33
Potassium K ppm 55740.00
Sulfur S ppm 5619.00
P as P205 ppm 54227.20
K as K20 ppm 66888.00
NPK Totals of A and B: 9.8- 2.3- 9.4.... Ca = 4.9 (elemental)
US Standards: 9.8- 5.4- 11.38.... Ca = 4.9
Comparison of Sensi Bloom and Connoisseur Bloom Products
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Connoisseur Bloom
(elemental values) |
Sensi Bloom (elemental values) |
Total N |
9.8 |
7.14 |
Total P |
2.3 |
2.0 |
Total K |
9.4 |
6.45 |
Total Ca |
4.9 |
2.6 |
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