A Rapid Tissue Test for Diagnosing Iron Deficiencies in Vegetable Crops1
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- 1 June 1978
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Horticultural Science in HortScience
- Vol. 13 (3) , 284-285
- https://doi.org/10.21273/hortsci.13.3.284b
Abstract
Peroxidase activity measured on leaf disks of vegetable plants is suggested as a rapid tissue test for diagnosing iron deficiency. The reaction is rapid, may be executed under field conditions and apparently corresponds with the metabolically active part of the iron in the leaf tissue.Keywords
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