

Symptom Description — Boron is immobile in the plant and deficiency symptoms appear as abnormal growth on the youngest leaves and growing points with apical growing points eventually becoming stunted and dead. Some crop-specific B deficiency symptoms include: crooked stem in celery, hollow heart in peanut, corky core in apple, rosetting (terminal bud dieback) in alfalfa and cotton, and heart rot in sugar beet.
Boron Deficiency in Video
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Chloride Deficiency...Chloride DeficiencyChloride is involved in many critical reactions in the plant including...
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Nickel Deficiency...Nickel DeficiencyNickel was long considered as non-essential or toxic, but work on a va...
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Zinc Deficiency...Zinc DeficiencyZinc was one of the first micronutrients recognized as essential for p...
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Molybdenum Deficiency...Molybdenum DeficiencyMolybdenum is needed by the plant in the synthesis and activation of n...
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Manganese Deficiency...Manganese DeficiencyManganese functions primarily as part of plant enzyme systems. It has ...
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Iron Deficiency...Iron DeficiencyIron is a catalyst to chlorophyll formation and acts as an oxygen carr...
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Copper Deficiency...Copper DeficiencyCopper is a key element component of chlorophyll playing a central rol...
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Sulphur Deficiency...Sulphur DeficiencySulphur is required in the plant for the formation of amino acids and ...
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Magnesium Deficiency...Magnesium DeficiencyMagnesium activates more enzyme systems than any other nutrient and se...
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Calcium Deficiency...Calcium DeficiencyCalcium contributes to soil fertility by maintaining a favorable soil ...
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Potassium Deficiency...Potassium DeficiencyPotassium, unlike other nutrients, K does not form compounds in plants...
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Phosphorus Deficiency...Phosphorus DeficiencyPhosphorus is a vital component in the process of plants converting th...
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Nitrogen Deficiency...Nitrogen DeficiencyNitrogen is an integral part of all plant proteins. Thus the nutritive...