Agriculture
Nutrition :: Maize

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Iron

Deficiency Symptoms

  • Interveinal chlorosis in younger leaves.
  • Between vein showing chlorosis and veins remain green in colour
  • Later the entire crop exhibits bleached appearance.
  • Apply 50 kg FeSO4 along with FYM for calcareous soils.
  • Apply 12.5 kg of micronutrient mixture formulated by the Department of Agriculture,Tamil Nadu mixed with 37.5 kg of sand.
  • Apply 50 kg FeSO4 + 12.5 t FYM ha-1 along with 40 kg of elemental sulphur for calcareous soils.
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Correction Measure

Foliar application of 0.5% MgSO4 (5 g / litre of water) two times at 15 days interval..

 

Updated on May 2023  
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