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In Turmeric, the leaves are yellow on the upper surface, but remain green at the base with interveinal chlorosis. How to correct this problem?

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In Turmeric, the leaves are yellow on the upper surface, but remain green at the base with interveinal chlorosis. How to correct this problem?

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This is mainly due to phosphorus induced micro nutrient deficiency in turmeric. It may be corrected by foliar application of Fe, Zn, and B. To correct this, 6 kg of super phosphate is dissolved in 10 lit of water and kept overnight. Then, to the supernatant solution the following salts are added.