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Jute
Magnesium
| Required for: |
Yield, leaf production and stem diameter
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| High deficiency risk: |
On compacted, heavy soils and poor aeration Mg uptake is seriously affected
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| Deficiency symptoms: |
Reduced growth and stem diameter, discolouration of basal leaves |
| Recommendations: |
140 – 170 kg Kieserite/ha as basal application during land preparation. On acid soils, liming (250-500 kg CaCO3) and organic manure is recommended. |
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