Symptoms of phosphorus deficiency in cotton

Phosphorus deficiency symptoms in cotton do not cause any visible decline in most other nutrients.
Its symptoms first appear on small and very dark green leaves, whose leaves turn light purple or brown.
This causes stunted growth in plants.
Due to phosphorus deficiency, diminishing growth and development of the roots is observed, which sometimes can cause the roots to dry up.
Due to excessive deficiency of phosphorus, the stem turns dark yellow, and the formation of fruits and seeds is immature.

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Phosphorus deficiency symptoms in cotton do not cause any visible decline in most other nutrients.

Its symptoms first appear on small and very dark green leaves, whose leaves turn light purple or brown.

This causes stunted growth in plants.

Due to phosphorus deficiency, diminishing growth and development of the roots is observed, which sometimes can cause the roots to dry up.

Due to excessive deficiency of phosphorus, the stem turns dark yellow, and the formation of fruits and seeds is immature.

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