Phosphorus
| Phosphorus Deficiency Symptoms: Interveinal Cholorsis Yellow – Pale green leaves, Interveinal necrosis stems: Short & Thin Stems. Bent petioles (resulting in leaves pointing downwards), Reproductive stage symptoms expressed: Delayed matureity, Fewer of smaller mature heads which set few grains/seed. Lower grain yield, Dark Brown necrotic lesions, Grey-dark brown necrotic lesions. Correction Measure Soil application of SPP or Foliar application of DAP 2%. |
Deficiency Symptoms:
Interveinal Cholorsis Yellow – Pale green leaves, Interveinal necrosis stems: Short & Thin Stems. Bent petioles (resulting in leaves pointing downwards), Reproductive stage symptoms expressed: Delayed matureity, Fewer of smaller mature heads which set few grains/seed. Lower grain yield, Dark Brown necrotic lesions, Grey-dark brown necrotic lesions.
Soil application of SPP or Foliar application of DAP 2%.