Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The roles performed by minerals like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium in plant function. Also, explain the signs of deficiency of these minerals that may be seen in plants.

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The growth and development of the plants are dependent on various chemical elements. These elements are involved directly or indirectly in the metabolism of the plants and are broadly categorized as macro and micronutrients. The lack or deficiency of any of these elements results in hindering the plant growth or development in various ways.

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