Chapter 35.1, Problem 2R

Summary Introduction

To review:

The nutrient deficiency that causes the young and old leaves of a plant to become yellow.

Introduction:

Nutritional deficiencies in plant arise when either the macronutrients or the micronutrients that are essential for the plant growth are not supplied in adequate quantities. Such deficiencies in plants are manifested in the form of symptoms and can result in reduced crop yields. Each deficiency shows a different symptom.