Mineral deficiency makes a plant unable to complete the vegetative or reproductive stage of its life cycle.
Mineral deficieny recognized by leaf tips turns brown, yellow,
reddish colour of leaves. New leaves are irregular,
curling of leaves.
The essential elements are chemicals needed by plants for their
growth and development. The essential elements needed for plants
are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca),
sulfur (S), magnesium (Mg), carbon (C), oxygen(O), hydrogen (H)
they are called macronutrients.
The micronutrients (or trace minerals): iron (Fe), boron (B),
chlorine (Cl), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), molybdenum
(Mo), nickel (Ni).
In maize
Deficiency in phosphorous makes leaf margins, veins and stems show
faint purple which may spread across the whole blade of the
leaf.
Deficiency of magnesium in the leaves show up red and purple faint and have a streaky appearance.
Deficiency of calcium makes young leaves which exhibit a light green colour or even whitish spots.
Plants require mixture of nutrient for their healthy growth. One
of the major test every farmers has to done is soil test. It can
help to determine the status of available nutrients to develop
fertilizer recommendations to
achieve optimum crop production. Next is nutrient analysis of the
plant - It helps which nutrient requires for plants at this stage
to grow normally.
t is a mineral deficiency and how can it be recognized? Your answer should include a...
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