After reading this article you will learn about the role of calcium in plant growth, nutrition and uptake. Most plants usually contain Ca in adequate amounts and that may be in range of 5-30 mg g-1 Ca on dry weight basis. Such high amounts of Ca content in plants may be due to relatively its […]
Calcium and Plant Growth
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Magnesium: Forms, Sources and Behaviour | Soil
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After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Forms of Magnesium 2. Distribution and Sources of Mg in Soils 3. Behaviour 4. Critical Limit 5. Deficiency 6. Fertilizers. Forms of Magnesium (Mg): 1. Forms of Mg Taken up by Crops: Magnesium is absorbed by plants from the soil solution as Mg2+ ion. Plant Mg […]
Magnesium and Plant Growth
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After reading this article you will learn about the role of magnesium in plant growth, plant physiology and nutrition. It is evident that magnesium plays an important role in the synthesis of chlorophyll. The proportion of the total Mg bound to chlorophyll depends very much on the supply of Mg2+. In most cases, the plant […]