Is Cut-Flower Industry Promotion by the Government Negatively Affecting Pollinator Biodiversity and Environmental/Human Health in Uganda?

Table 2

Types of fertilizers and pesticides used by different companies.

Fertilizers applied	Quantity mixed in 1000–2000 liters of water
MAIRYE flower farm
Macroelements
Calcium nitrate	600 g
Potassium nitrate	350 g
Magnesium sulfate	350 g
Ammonium phosphate	150 g
Monopotassium phosphate	150 g
Microelements
Iron	10 g
Zinc	5 g
Manganese	5 g
Boran	5 g
PEARL flower farm
Macroelements
Calcium nitrate	86 Kg
Potassium nitrate	77 Kg
Magnesium nitrate	27 Kg
Monopotassium phosphate	30 Kg
Urea	29 Kg
Microfeed	2.2 Kg
Librel	3.4 Kg
Trait-elements
Nitric acid	15 Kg
Phosphorc acid	12 Kg
Zinc sulphate	0.2 Kg
Borate	0.2 Kg
FIDUGA flower farm
Macroelements
Lime	25 Kg
TSP (triple super phosphate)	2.5 Kg
Calcium Nitrate	3.5 Kg
N-P-K ( 12-10-18)	3.5 Kg
Magnesium sulfate	150 Kg
Type of pesticides applied	Quantity mixed per liter of water
MAIRYE flower farm
Fungicides
Ortiva	1 g/liter
Nimrod	2.5 g/liter
Meltatox	2.5 g/liter
Previcur	2 g/liter
Ridonil	2.5 g/liter
Daconil	2 g/liter
Ravaral	2 mL/liter
Insecticide
Methomex	1 g/liter
Confidor	1.5 g/liter
Duduthrin	0.8 g/liter
Othane	1 g/liter
Miticide/Nematicides
Nemacin	1.1 mL/liter
Vydate	1.5 mL/liter
Herbicide
Lalad Master	2 mL/liter
Round-up	3 mL/liter
PEARL flower farm
Insecticides
Meltaton	2.5 mL/liter
Milraz	2 mL/liter
Equation	0.4 mL/liter
Teldor	1 g/liter
Roural	1.5 mL/liter
Score	0.8 mL/liter
Previcur	1.5 mL/liter
Acaricide-Miticide
Silwet	0.5 mL/liter
Fedion	2 mL/liter
Floxelle	0.7 mL/liter
Nissuron	0.6 mL/liter