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Leaf Analysis of Nutrient Disorders in Tree Fruits and Small Fruits

Robert Stebbins and, K.L. Wilder (March, 2012)

Summary

Leaf analysis has been widely used as a diagnostic tool for many years, for two purposes: To determine the element associated with a nutrient disorder and to prescribe a corrective measure; and To estimate fertilizer needs before nutrient disorders occur. Leaf analysis also may help you avoid excessive use of fertilizer.