Nutrition:Tomatoes

Nutrition

Nutritional problems may show up on any part of the tomato plant. Excessive or inadequate nutrition can result from factors such as the soil or climate and/or from improper fertilizer application. Nutrition is also influenced by pH, moisture, temperature and the balances among the elements.

The following is a list of the common elements with simplified descriptions of sources, deficiencies, excesses and conditions which favor deficiencies.



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