Agriculture
Mineral Nutrition::Oil Seeds::Groundnut

Calcium

Calcium

Deficiency Symptoms

Very rare in leaves and stems, small distorted leaves near branch tips, and terminal buds blacken and fail to continue to develop.  Most common symptom in developing fruit is lack of kernel formation, darkened plumule if kernel develops, and reduced seed germination. 

Correction Measure

Soil application of Gypsum 200 kg/ha.


 
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