The Diagnosis of Mineral Deficiencies in Plants by Visual Symptoms
Published by His Majesty's Stationary Office 1943
Crown Copyright Reserved
LETTUCE IN SAND CULTURE from the 1951 edition
by Thomas Wallace, M.C., D.Sc., A.I.C.
241. LETTUCE PLANT
Nitrogen deficiency
Growth dwarfed and thin; leaves pale green and older leaves yellow and die
early.
242. LETTUCE PLANT
Phosphorus deficiency
Growth dwarfed; leaves dull green and older leaves turn yellow or brown
and die early.
243. LETTUCE PLANT
Calcium deficiency
Young leaves, margins distorted and scorch; may be followed by Botrytis
infection.
244. LETTUCE PLANT
Magnesium deficiency
Older leaves chlorotic marbling.
245. LETTUCE PLANT
Potassium deficiency
Leaf color dark green; older leaves severe marginal and intervenal scorch.
Marginal browning of younger leaves is due to Botrytis.
246. LETTUCE PLANT
Manganese deficiency
Leaves chlorotic marbling.
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