Magnesium deficiency made worse by
- Sandy soils
- Acidic soils
- Potassium rich soils
- Soils receiving high potash applications
- Cold wet periods
Magnesium is important for
- Complete chlorophyll molecules
- Increased phosphate and nitrogen metabolism
- Improved protein synthesis
- More efficiant water uptake by the plant
Yara recommended fertilizers for Magnesium
YaraVita® HYDROMAG™
Soybeans: 4 l/ha (1.6 l/acre) when crop is 5 to 15 cm tall. For moderate to severe deficiency, repeat applications at 10 to 14 day intervals. Water rate: 200 l/ha (80 l/acre). Soja: 4 l/ha au stade 10-15cm. En cas de carence moyenne ou sévère répéter l'application à 10-14 jours d'intervalle. Volume d'eau 200 l/ha.
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