Phosphorus and Potassium Flashcards
1
Q
pass through soil
A
leach
2
Q
placing a band of fertilizer below and to the side of seeds
A
banding
3
Q
a yellowing of the leaves
A
chlorosis
4
Q
the death of tissue
A
necrosis
5
Q
an ion with a positive charge
A
cation
6
Q
minute pores in the epidermis of leaves and stems
A
stomata
7
Q
yellowing between the structural vessel or veins
A
interveinal chlorosis
8
Q
is composed primarily of potassium chloride (KCl) and contains from 20 to 30 percent K2O.
A
Sylvinite
9
Q
mostly KCl and contains around 63 percent K2O
A
Sylvite
10
Q
contains about 23 percent K2O. A number of fertilizers are produced from these materials
A
Langbeinite
