Sugar Beet - Wilting
Symptoms
Affected plants show stunted dark green or purple foliage acccompanied by wilting symptoms.
Causes
Copper deficiency
Sugar Beet - Wilting
Symptoms
Affected plants show stunted dark green or purple foliage acccompanied by wilting symptoms.The plants form lateral leaf rosettes.
Causes
Copper deficiency
Copper deficiency made worse by
- Organic soils
- Chalky soils
- Sandy soils
- Reclaimed heathland
- High nitrogen applications
Copper is important for
- Healthy green foliage
- Improved root yield and quality
