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soccerdreamer_17

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What is the most important factor that determines how much micronutrient fertilizer needs to be applied to a specific crop?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What fertilizers are typically used in formulating a root substrate and which essential nutrients does each supply?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The substrate pH. The higher the pH, the more micronutrient is needed.

Answer to Question 2

Dolomitic limestone which provides Ca and Mg, superphosphate for
supplying P, gypsum for S and more Ca, and a micronutrient mix for providing
Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, B, and Mo.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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