Calcium deficiency made worse by
- Acidic soils
- Sandy or light soils (leaching)
- Acid peat soils
- Soils rich in sodium
- Soils rich in aluminium
- Drought conditions
- Fruit high in nitrogen or potassium
- Large fruit
Calcium is important for
- Improved cell division and elongation
- Proper working of cell membrane
- Permeability of cell membrane
Yara recommended fertilizers for Calcium
YaraVita® CALTRAC™
5 l/ha at the 4 to 6 leaf stage. Repeat if necessary 10 to 14 days later. Water rate: 30 to 200 l/ha.
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