Agriculture
Mineral Nutrition :: Oil seedss ::Groundnut

Boron


Deficiency Symptoms

  • Growth of young leaves restricted giving a rosette appearance. 
  • The pod development is affected resulting in the production of ‘pop’ pods. 
  • Stems may split.
  • Pods show hollow heart and discoloration

Correction Measures

  • Foliar application of 0.3% boric acid (3g/lit) two times at 15 days intervals.
  • Soil application of Borax 10 kg/ha

 

Updated on May 2023  
Fodder Cholam