Crop Nutrients deficiency symptoms and how to manage it

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Crop nutrient deficiency symptoms and management

Nutrient deficiency symptoms vary depending on the specific nutrient
Common symptoms include yellowing or discoloration of leaves, stunted growth, and poor fruit or seed development
Soil testing can help identify nutrient deficiencies
Management strategies include fertilization, foliar sprays, and soil amendments
Examples of nutrient deficiencies: nitrogen deficiency causes yellowing of older leaves, phosphorus deficiency leads to purple or reddish leaves, and potassium deficiency causes yellowing and curling of leaf edges

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We might majorily see this nutrient deficiencies in stages like panicle initiation , flowering stages , fruit development and in tender parts of the plants. Symptoms like Necrosis , stunted growth , yellowing of plant parts etc. It may be managed through chemical fertilizers like Fym , green manures , complex chemical fertilizers etc. If organically means vermicompost , Ganajeevamrutham , neem cake or oil from plant wastes & animal wastes like bloodmeal , bone meal , guano etc. If we use them in the starting stages of deficiency we might prevent the damage