Iron deficiency - Wheat

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Nutrients

Cereals - Chlorosis

Symptoms
Iron deficiency causes interveinal chlorosis with distinctive yellow-green stripes on younger leaves. With ongoing deficiency the complete leaf blade turns yellow and chlorosis spreads to older leaves too.

Reasons
Iron deficiency

Iron deficiency made worse by

High pH
Water logged soils
Calcareous soils
High copper, manganese or zinc soils

Iron is important for

Healthy green foliage
Increased yield

Yara recommended fertilizers for Iron

YaraVita FERLEAF 100

Cereals: 1 l/ha in 1,000 litres of water, repeated 3-8 times at 7-14 day intervals. Applications should commence as soon as there is sufficient leaf cover (preventative treatment) or as soon as first symptoms are seen (curative treatment). Do not apply during flowering.