Potassium Deficiency of Banana
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A nutrient deficiency causing marginal leaf scorch and reduced bunch size.
Symptoms
Marginal yellowing and scorch on leaves, with reduced bunch size and fruit fill.
Favorable conditions
- •Low soil potassium availability
- •High-yield cultivation without adequate potassium replacement
Management
- 1Apply balanced potassium fertilization based on soil or tissue testing
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