Nutrients Flashcards
1
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Iron (Fe)
A
Constituent in compounds regulating growth and is crucial for chlorophyll and protein
synthesis
2
Q
Manganese (Mn)
A
Aids in photosynthesis and overall growth
3
Q
Copper (Cu)
A
Essential in plant enzymes and regulates respiratory activity
4
Q
Zinc (Zn)
A
Facilitates hormone production for stem and leaf expansion
5
Q
Boron (B)
A
Assists in cell wall formation in growing tissues and is crucial for calcium uptake
6
Q
Molybdenum (Mo)
A
Vital for synthesis of enzyme- nitrate reductase and aiding N-fixing bacteria in legumes
7
Q
Nickel (Ni)
A
Required in small amounts for N-fixing plant species and prevents urea toxicity
8
Q
Chlorine (Cl)
A
Contributes to growth, osmotic regulation, stomatal function, and disease resistance
