Iron Availability and Management Considerations: A 4R Approach
John Jones
Abstract
Though iron deficiency symptoms can be visually apparent in most crops, the underlying reasoning for reduced uptake or availability can be more complex. Dedicating time to understanding the soil‐plant environment in each distinctive soil where you suspect iron to be limiting productivity is well worth it. Earn 1 CEU in Nutrient Management by reading this article and taking the quiz at https://www.certifiedcropadviser.org/education/classroom/classes/774 .
Topics & Concepts
SuspectLimitingProductivityIron deficiencyReading (process)Agricultural engineeringPsychologyNatural resource economicsComputer scienceEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental resource managementRisk analysis (engineering)Political scienceBusinessEngineeringEconomicsLawEconomic growthPsychiatryCriminologyAnemiaMechanical engineeringPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsAgricultural Science and FertilizationCrop Yield and Soil Fertility