Agriculture
Plant Nutrition :: Mineral Nutrition

 

Indicator Plants

Deficiency Crop
Nitrogen Maize , Sorghum ,Leguminous plants
Phosphorus Tomato ,Maize, Lucerne, Cereals, Duranta
Potassium Maize, Lucerne , Cotton, Potatoes, Banana, Cucurbits
Sulpur                                               Lucerne , Clover , Cereals, Tea
Zinc Maize, Tomatoes , Potatoes, Beans, Citrus
Copper Citrus
Iron                                                   Ornamental plants, Ixora, Acacia, Eucalyptus, Gooseberry, Securmanis
Boron Lucerne, Coconut, Guava
Manganese Citrus
Molybdenum Cauliflower, Cabbage

 

Sorghum: Nitrogen deficiency
Maize: Phosphorus deficiency
Cotton: Potassium deficiency

Rice_S

Rice: Sulphur deficiency
Tomato: Zinc deficiency
Sugarcane: Fe deficiency

Lime: Copper deficiency
Guava: Boron deficiency
Citrus: Manganese deficiency

 

 

 
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