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Orchard Valley Supply Plant Testing 1 Gallon Iodine Solution

Iodine Solution

$72.83 - $164.73
$164.73
$72.83 - $164.73
$164.73

Maturity testing allows growers to schedule their harvest and ensure optimal prices from buyers and planning for the longest storability.

  • Starch-iodine test: As apples ripen, starch converts to sugars.
  • In the starch test, iodine binds with starch granules in the fruit and develops into a dark purple to almost black color
  • The less iodine development (less dark color) that you see, the more ripe the apple is
SKU IODINESOLUGAL