Symptoms
In the beginning the whole plant shows an even pale green chlorosis. With ongoing Mo deficiency mature leaves express a watery, pale green discoloration on their margins. They wilt, turn to greybrown and finally die off. General poor growth and flowering.
Reasons
Molybdenum deficiency
Raspberries - Chlorosis
Symptoms
In the beginning the whole plant shows an even pale green chlorosis. With ongoing Mo deficiency mature leaves express a watery, pale green discoloration on their margins. They wilt, turn to greybrown and finally die off. General poor growth and flowering.
Reasons
Molybdenum deficiency
Raspberries - Chlorosis
Symptoms
In the beginning the whole plant shows an even pale green chlorosis. With ongoing Mo deficiency mature leaves express a watery, pale green discoloration on their margins. They wilt, turn to greybrown and finally die off. General poor growth and flowering.
Reasons
Molybdenum deficiency
Raspberries - Chlorosis
Symptoms
In the beginning the whole plant shows an even pale green chlorosis. With ongoing Mo deficiency mature leaves express a watery, pale green discoloration on their margins. They wilt, turn to greybrown and finally die off. General poor growth and flowering.
Reasons
Molybdenum deficiency (right)
Molybdenum deficiency made worse by
Acid soils
Low pH
Low levels of soil organic matter
Molybdenum is important for
Nitrogen metabolism, pigment and chlorophyll synthesis