Raspberries - Wilting
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.
Causes
Molybdenum deficiency (right)
Raspberries - Wilting
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.
Causes
Molybdenum deficiency
Raspberries - Growth retardation
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.
Causes
Molybdenum deficiency
Raspberries - Wilting
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.
Causes
Molybdenum deficiency
Molybdenum deficiency vs. healthy plant made worse by
- Acid soils
- Low pH
- Low levels of soil organic matter
Molybdenum is important for
- Nitrogen metabolism, pigment and chlorophyll synthesis
- Beneficial for growth and yield
