Cereals - Growth retardation
Symptoms
Leaves show chlorosis and growth is stunted. Later on the leaf tips get necrotic.
Causes
Molybdenum deficiency
N deficiency produces similar effects.
Cereals - Growth retardation
Symptoms
Stunted growth with chlorosis and yellowing of leaf tissue.
Causes
Molybdenum deficiency
N deficiency produces similar effects.
Molybdenum deficiency made worse by
- Acid soils
- Low pH
- Low levels of soil organic matter
Molybdenum is important for
- Efficient use of nitrate and P metabolism
- Little impact on cereals
Yara recommended fertilisers for Molybdenum deficiency
YaraVita MOLYTRAC 250
Cereals: 0.25 l/ha from the 5 leaf stage until the end of tillering (Zadoks G.S. 15 to 29). Water rate: 200 l/ha.
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