Oilseed Rape
- Apples
- Banana
- Barley
- Broccoli
- Cabbage
- Citrus
- Coffee
- Frijoles
- Lettuce
- Maize
- Oilseed Rape
- Onions
- Peach
- Plums
- Potatoes
- Raspberries
- Rice
- Soybean
- Strawberries
- Sugarcane
- Table Grape
- Tomato
- Wheat
- Wine Grape
Oilseed Rape - Hollowness
Symptoms
Shortened internodes of the shoot lead to a stunted appearance. Splits and hollow lesions occur in stems and truncs.
Reasons
Boron deficiency
Boron deficiency made worse by
- Sandy soils
- Alkaline soils
- Soils low in organic matter
- High levels of nitrogen
- High levels of calcium
- Cold wet weather
- Periods of drought
Boron is important for
- Better crop establishment and reduced plant losses over winter
- Increases nutrient levels in the crop for better spring regrowth
- Improved flowering and more even maturity
- Boosts grain yield and oil content of seed