Cereals - Growth retardation
Symptoms
Leaves show chlorosis and growth is stunted. Later on the leaf tips get necrotic.
Reasons
Molybdenum deficiency
N deficiency produces similar effects.
Cereals - Growth retardation
Symptoms
Stunted growth with chlorosis and yellowing of leaf tissue.
Reasons
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
