Deficiency Symptoms Chlorotic young leaves. Reduced leaf size. Poor seed setting. Reduced yield. Correction Measure Foliar application of 0.5% ZnSO 4 (5g/lit) Apply 25 kg ZnSO 4 with 45 kg of soil and broadcast evenly in the beds after sowing . Click to view m

Sulphur Deficiency Symptoms Produce smaller new leaflets with yellow and erect petioles than the normal. Plants are smaller in size and modulation is poor. Correction Measure Foliar spray of 0.5% CaSO 4 (5g/lit) two times at 15 days intervals, after the appear

2% DAP (20g/lit) foliar spray at fortnightly intervals, after the appearance of deficiency symptoms.

Foliar spray of 0.2% MnSO 4 (2g/lit)solution 2-3 times at weekly intervals, after the appearance of deficiency symptoms.

Magnesium Deficiency Symptoms Lower leaves develop interveinal chlorosis, light yellow in colour and later becomes orange. Green colour persists in midrib and veins giving a characteristic pattern. Correction Measure Foliar spray of 0.5% MgSO 4 (5g/lit) at for

Deficiency Symptoms Dry weight of leaves and tap root gets decreased. Decrease in length of taproot. The leaves show mild chlorosis. Correction Measure Click to view more Images

Calcium Deficiency Symptoms Terminal bud dies out following distortion of the tips and bases of young leaves. Hooking downward of the young leaf tips followed by twisting and puckering. Correction Measure Soil application of gypsum @ 50 Kg/ha. . Deficiency Sym

Deficiency Symptoms Yellowing of plant tops and younger leaves. Upper leaves become dark green, with edges curved downward. Inhibition of root elongation leading to death of root tips. Correction Measure Click to view more Images

Boron Phosphorus Magnesium Calcium Sulphur Manganese Iron Zinc