What do you think some consequences would be if you saw the lower leaves of a tomato crop turning yellow and you added a fertilizer high in NO 3 to green them up only to find out that there was already enough N in the soil; that the problem was really the roots had been damaged during an earlier rainy period when the field was flooded?

Plant Science 5th Edition by Margaret McMahon,Anton Kofranek deceased,Vincent Rubatzky

Edition 5ISBN: 978-0135014073

Plant Science 5th Edition by Margaret McMahon,Anton Kofranek deceased,Vincent Rubatzky

Edition 5ISBN: 978-0135014073

Exercise 5

What do you think some consequences would be if you saw the lower leaves of a tomato crop turning yellow and you added a fertilizer high in NO₃ to green them up only to find out that there was already enough N in the soil; that the problem was really the roots had been damaged during an earlier rainy period when the field was flooded?

Explanation

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