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Tag archive: trace element

What is the best way to apply trace elements?

published - 26 June 2019
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For a short-term fix, a foliar spray is the easiest, cheapest, and a reliable way to apply trace elements to crops. There are also options to help build soil reserves for future crops.  Zinc (Zn) For a minor deficiency and/or in a known Zn-deficient paddock, Zn seed dressings can supply […]

Q&A: Target levels for Zn & Cu

published - 14 October 2014
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Question: Target trace element soil concentrations What target trace element (Zn and Cu) soil concentrations should a farmer be aiming for on duplex mallee soils? (Cascade, WA) Received: 19/09/2014 Answer The value of soil tests in diagnosing micronutrient supply is limited. Soil test values give a general view of the potential […]