Products
Foliar - Zinc (Zn)
Deficiency Symptoms
Stunted plants
Pale stripes parallel to the leaf mid rib (maize)
Formation of rosettes (fruit trees)
Formation of small leaves
Chlorosis of young leaves
Made worse by
Organic soils
High pH soils
Soils rich in phosphorus or soils receiving high phosphorus application
Cold wet conditions
Role In Plant Nutrition
Necessary for the correct functioning of many enzyme systems
Necessary for the synthesis of nucleic acids
Necessary for auxin (plant hormone) metabolism
Examples of Deficiency
